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Detecting Deception3/14/2018 Have you ever been fooled? Has anyone close to you deceived you? Have you believed teachings that were inaccurate? Did you tell yourself, “I’m never letting anybody fool me again!” That’s good but not good enough. We don’t have to go around being suspicious of every person we know. What we do need is discernment! That’s the key to avoiding deception as much as we are able to.
Deception is a very dangerous thing because it can lead us astray. It leads us into error. It can also be devastating when done by somebody you trust and love. We never expect those we love and trust to deceive us, yet it happens all too often. Here are ways we can be deceived:
So how do we guard ourselves from being deceived? Here are some ways:
It is crucial that we do everything we can to learn how to discern deception because of how dangerous it is. The Bible clearly warns us time and again to not let ourselves be deceived because MANY will be deceived in the last days. If possible, even the elect will also be deceived IF they are not careful.
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