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The claim that the Holy Ghost is the Gnostic goddess Sophia, or that personified Wisdom reveals a feminine deity within the Godhead, imports occult mythology into Scripture and contradicts the Spirit’s revealed identity and mission.
The claim that baptism regenerates, justifies, or makes an infant a Christian apart from personal repentance and faith reverses the apostolic pattern in which people hear the gospel, believe in Christ, and then receive baptism.
The claim that a past profession guarantees salvation regardless of later unbelief, rebellion, or apostasy contradicts Jesus and the apostles, who command believers to abide, endure, and take heed lest they fall.
Prayer to Mary and departed saints, and reliance on their heavenly merits or mediation, goes beyond the apostolic pattern and compromises the unique, sufficient mediation and intercession of Jesus Christ.
The claim that supernatural manifestations authenticate a minister or revival despite false doctrine, ungodly character, or corrupt fruit contradicts Scripture, which commands believers to test spirits, prophets, teaching, and lasting fruit.
The teaching that faith, giving, or positive confession guarantees wealth, health, comfort, or worldly success distorts biblical blessing and contradicts Christ’s call to contentment, self-denial, stewardship, and faithful endurance in suffering.
Requiring Gentile Christians to keep Mosaic covenant ordinances for justification, salvation, or full covenant standing contradicts the Jerusalem council and the New Testament gospel of righteousness through faith in Christ.