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Trouble Makers in the Church I appeal to you, brothers, to watch out for those who cause divisions and create obstacles contrary to the doctrine that you have been taught; avoid them. For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites, and by smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naïve. Romans 16:16-17
We’ve Been Warned Matthew 7:15 Acts 20:29-20 2 Timothy 4:3-4
Romans 16:17-18 The Deeds of the Troublemakers • Divisive • Dishonest • Deceptive
Romans 16:17 The Directions for Dealing With Troublemakers • Look closely: “Scope them out” • Exclude them
Romans 16:19 The Defense Against Troublemakers • Be Committed to the Word of God • Be Christ-like in Your Works • Be Child Like in Innocence
Romans 16:20 The Destruction of the Troublemakers • Satan will lose • The Saints Will Win