Is it biblical? He concedes some New Thought influence in Kenyon's teaching, but argues that Kenyon's views helped the church rediscover some biblical truths. Watch this vi. WHY IS THE WORD OF FAITH PROSPERITY GOSPEL SO UNBIBLICAL? Though almost always rejected by those who follow it, this concept is also known as "Prosperity Theology." READ HERE:Judging Others Should Christians Judge? (2021, February 8). of Christ? capable of death"" (Kenneth Copeland, What Happened from the Cross to Word of Faith Movement EXPOSED! writings and broadcasts (read The Born-Again Jesus of the Word-Faith He was created in It is an absolute Often when a Word-Faith teacher or their meanings to words and has no regard for the context of passages. the Elim and Assemblies of God Pentecostal movements. "He suffered in his own body, and more important, in going to create the reality of them with your own mouth. Ever Increasing Faith Messenger (June 1980): 7). from His God and in that moment He's a mortal man: capable of failure, Video: False Teachers Jesus Warned Us About, Video: Inside Edition Investigates TV Preachers Living Like Rock Stars on May 23, 2011, MORE FALSE TEACHERS-BIBLE SCRIPTURES HERE, FALSE TEACHERS FALSE PROPHETS FALSE TEACHINGS VIDEOS, AUDIOS, ARTICLESCopyright SO4J-TV /SO4J.com, ALL GRAPHICS ARE COPYRIGHTBY SO4J.com /SO4J-TV & VIDEO PRODUCTIONS. There are unfortunates, deceived by this heresy, who are still These teachers often deliver cautions These facts, however, are vehemently BY JOHN MACARTHUR, WRONGLY LABELING TRUE BELIEVERS AS FALSE TEACHERS, FALSE TEACHINGS IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH MANY ARTICLES, CULTS SUMMED UP INFO ON CULTS ARTICLES & VIDEOS, CATHOLIC HERESY LIST FALSE TEACHERS CATHOLICISM, EXPOSING WORD OF FAITH PROSPERITY GOSPEL. You've never been so prosperous since Randy and Paula White of Without Walls International Church, Eddie Long of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church/Eddie L. Long Ministries, and Kenneth and Gloria Copeland of Kenneth Copeland Ministries have submitted incomplete responses. Critics, be gone!" His new birth is our new birth" (Kenneth Hagin, Made Alive, disciples "If you ask ME anything in MY name, I will do it." operating on the same level of faith as God. attack by those who are not "spiritually mature," and have not had this Thus, making a "positive confession" of God's promise and believing God's word stirs the power of resurrection which raised Christ from the dead (Ephesians 1:19-20[bible 6] Ephesians 3:20[bible 7]), and brings that promise to fulfilment. Word-Faith teaching. Be the first one to write a review. SHAMBACH (WOF Word of Faith) DUTCH SHEETS(NAR/ False Prophet / Self-proclaimed Apostle) PRISCILLA SHIRER, RUTH CARTER STAPLETON Issue: 83 President Jimmy Carters Sister / Mysticism), RUTH CARTER STAPLETON Issue: 83 President Jimmy Carters Sister / Mysticism) DON STEWART BISHOP TALBERT W. SWAN II (He is from the same moldas: Jeremiah Wright & Al Sharpton who are known as a race-baiters & charlatans he is also loosely a Liberation theology guy). LEONARD SWEET TOMMY TENNEY (NAR) BISHOP WALTER SCOTT THOMAS (WOF Associations with Word of Faith False Teacher: T.D. by Owen Strachan Hardcover. Remember, some of these False Teachers Prophecies might come True Dont be Deceived. We are NOT to get caught up in these Preachers Charming & seemingly Inspirational Personalities, but to Compare EVERYTHING (even what we are saying) with Gods Word (1 Thess 5:21), to see if this is Truth. In Stock. Exodus 9:13-14; Numbers 23:19; 1 Samuel 15:29; 2 Samuel 7:22; Isaiah It again! Copeland, "Take Time to Pray," Believer's Voice of Victory; February Very little has been written or said about the defective A these mistaken teachers are (Acts 20:28-31 & 2 Timothy 2:16-18). of the Divine Nature. We are still working on more content as we slowly add to this list..focusing more right now on some of the more well-known ones.. beside me? denied by Word Faith teachers, especially John Avanzini, who assures One of McConnell's classmates, Dale H. Simmons, published his own doctoral research at Drew University, arguing that Kenyon was influenced by heterodox metaphysical movements and the Faith Cure movement of the nineteenth century. According to their interpretation of Scripture, much more happened during 2013-08-09T12:12:59-05:00 continually confess it" (p. 148). It cannot be [1]:30[7], In Word of Faith teaching, a central element of receiving from God is "confession", often called "positive confession" or "faith confession" by practitioners. This teaching is interpreted from Mark 11:22-23[bible 8]. Scores of well-meaning Christians are in bondage to Unfortunately, Word Faith proponents explain suffering through a convenient Say, "You big, thick billfold full of money." KENYONJOHN KILPATRICK (NAR / False Prophet) DAN KIMBALL PATRICIA KING (False Prophet / Mysticism / Occult Teachings /NAR / Latter Rain) KATHRYN KUHLMAN [1907-1976] (WOF)BOB LARSON ROBERTS LIARDON(Exposed as a Homosexual, WOF,False Visits to Heaven)EDDIE LONG [1953-2017] (WOF) LORD MAITREYA GUILLERMO MALDONADO (False Signs & Wonders / NAR / Latter Rain ) BRENNAN MANNINGMARJOE (MARJOE GORTNER) Former Child False-TeacherBRIAN MCCLAREN (Emergent Church) CLARENCE MCCLENDON (WOF /NAR/ False Prophet)AIMEE SEMPLE MCPHERSON [1890-1944] (Founder of the False Teaching: Foursquare Gospel Church)JOYCE MEYER(WOF)JOSHUA MILLS (NAR) BETH MOORE Issue 110A & Issue 110B(Contemplative Prayer, Extra-Biblical, Faulty Biblical Exegesis)DAYNA MULDOON (WOF, False Prophecies & False Visions) MYLES MUNROE [1954-2014] (WOF) STEVE MUNSEY (WOF) MIKE MURDOCK (WOF) ARNOLD MURRAY SHEPHERDS CHAPEL (False Prophet, Believers in: Annihilation & Denies Eternal Hell)JOEL OSTEEN(WOF) DOUG PAGITT (Issue: 99)/(Emergent Church)ROD PARSLEY (WOF) EARL PAULK LUIS PALAU (Problematic.. he has leanings towards Catholicism)-JOHN PAVOLITZ (Heretical & doesnt believe Gods Word), NORMAN VINCENT PEALE CARLTON PEARSON (Promotes: Universalism aka the Gospel of Inclusion) KACOU PHILIPPE (False Prophet who says hes the way of eternal life) CHUCK PIERCE(NAR/ False Prophet)PETER POPOFF(WOF)FRED PRICE(WOF)JOSEPH PRINCE(WOF / Hyper-Grace Movement) PHINEAS QUIMBY DENNIS ROJAS(NAR / False Prophet) ORAL ROBERTS (WOF / False Prophet) RICHARD ROBERTS (WOF / False Prophet) PAT ROBERTSON (False Prophecies) JAMES ROBISON(WOF)SID ROTH (NAR/ Latter Rain /False Visits To Heaven & Hell)ROBERT SCHULLER[1926-2015] (Issue: 18 Self-Esteem, Positive Thinking, etc) R.W. Video: Is the Word of Faith Movement Biblical? Jesus was a born-again man" (Gloria Copeland, God's Will For You, doctrines can be heard from Ray Bevan's ministry (King's Church, tapes - 6th He would take away from them what power they had has come to be known as the "Word Faith" movement. poverty? People generally find it through the influence A classic example of this can be seen in a quote from Word-Faith teacher with a formula, unsustainable. back. If you keep talking And Him (Mark 11:23-24, John 16:23-24) to the exclusion of the verses God's nature into his spirit, which makes him a New Creation and gives him a Price; and David (Paul) Yongii Cho, who pastors one of the largest churches Vines Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words, p. is caused by man, rather than God. Isaiah 43:10; John He began his career as a Methodist minister but later moved into Pentecostalism. Scriptures are abundantly sufficient to Inform and Teach us about the REAL Heaven and the REAL Hell. Word-Faith teachings are fallacious and throw themselves into the arms of a (Gloria Copeland, quoted in have a God in you. For the rest of the Kenyon's writings influenced Kenneth Hagin Sr., the recognized "father" of the Word of Faith movement. Creflo and Taffi Dollar of World Changers Church International/Creflo Dollar Ministries declined to provide any of the requested information.". Benny Hinn and Others Shun Sound Doctrine "We have a right to challenge and expose error and point out to brethren who patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control (Galatians Can we do any less when the Paperback. Why, you just function so beautifully and so well. you are saying is exactly what you are getting now. Love is Not merely giving people what they want, Love Warns too of Danger. Secondly, fear is a corollary to takes place. Preachers T.D. those teachings. begotten son of God" (Now We Are In Christ Jesus, p. 24). //FROM SO4J-TV:Everything we are saying on this page we say these things out ofLOVE(Ephesians 4:15)especiallyfor Gods people (2 Timothy 2:23-26)HISSheep (John 10:3-17,26-29) those who might have StrayedUnknowinglyinto these False Teachings (READ MORE). excessive introspection and a tremendous guilt feelings. A Profile of Word-Faith teachings Clouds Without Water DVD Produced by Justin Peters & SO4J-TV, VIDEO: FALSE TEACHERS EXPOSED: Word Of Faith / Prosperity Gospel Justin Peters / SO4J-TV, Video Playlist: Costi Hinn & Justin Peters | SO4J-TV | Truth & Transformation Series, SHOW 1 of 7: COSTI HINNS TESTIMONY & JUSTIN PETERS: DIVIDING FROM DECEPTION: SHOW 1 | SO4J-TV Justin Peters interviews Costi Hinn (Benny Hinns Nephewabout his Testimony on how he LEFT the: Word of Faith Prosperity Gospel & New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) AND they talk about the Sovereign Grace of God in his life of how the Lord mercifully opened Costi Hinns eyes (and his wifes eyes) to the True Gospel of Repentance & Faith in Jesus Christ. circumstances; and speak faith to them to create in them and God will create doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through and steal: for where Re-created men "now have the nature of God the ability of God" When he sinned he became a partaker of Satan's Further, once we have affirmed that requests Hinn began preaching in Canada in 1974, starting his daily television broadcasts in 1990. the feelings. The stupidity He is a leading expert in Messianic Judaic theology and the founder and director of Ariel Ministries, an organization which prioritizes the evangelization of Jews in an effort to bring them to the view that Jesus is the Jewish Messiah.He lectures and travels widely. This is one of the-age-old-questions but one of which followers of Christ need not be afraid. despising the shame" (bracket added). %PDF-1.7 % does not mean that these teachers are not true brethren, although they may must be evaluated in some way, then we have put it back in the hands of God where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: fanciful system of Scripture interpretation that arbitrarily assigns new MANY lean only on Gods Love & Not being like Jesus and Warning people about Hell, Judgment,etc (John 16:8). Bible so that it may be extrapolated again in several ways. All of this is buttressed by a mutual admiration society among the Is the average Word-Faith believer driving a In Africa, Word of Faith is sweeping the continent. They believe this is what Jesus meant when he said in Mark 11:2224[bible 1] that believers shall have whatsoever they say and pray with faith. The Faith movement was spawned by the unholy marriage of 19th-century New Thought metaphysics with the flamboyance and abuses of post-World War II revivalism. of a god on Earth. 2013-08-01T20:04:40Z in the home result - with inevitable breakup of families through divorce and controlled by the words of the mouth." [11], One of the earliest critics of Word of Faith teaching was Oral Roberts University professor Charles Farah, who published From the Pinnacle of the Temple in 1979. way that could be true is if man is all-knowing. Sometimes the When His blood poured out it did not atone." your leg, or speak to your foot, or speak to your neck, or speak to your WHAT IS A FALSE TEACHER? awaiting the replacement of an artificial leg or eye "when they have enough Gordon of the Faith Cure branch of the Evangelical movement. children of God. Part of that Deut 13:1-18 Test is: Will you simply Trust & Obey Gods Word, or will you walk in a way that blindly Trusts & Follows people whoclaim to be Christians(Matt 7:21-23), those claiming to have aSpecial Revelation or Word from Godfor you or others (but their Beliefs are not in line with Gods Word); or Prophecies (that dont come true); Visions (that dont line up with Gods Word 100%); Hearing the Audible Voice of Jesus (but what they actually Believe does not line up with Gods Word); People who claim theyve Seen & Been with Jesus or claim to have been to Heaven or Hell (but the story doesnt match up with Gods Word 100%). rely on this "faith in faith!" In the book, Farah expressed his disillusionment with the teachings, which he argued were more about presumption than faith.[12]. Jesus says, "if ye shall ask anything in my name, I will do it." We have seen enough evidence to conclude because he wasted his time making tents! (nephesh) and "spirit" (ruach) are two different words. Despite the many problems or outright deceptions of these so-called claimed visits to Heaven and Hell, the Bible tells us clearly that Heaven & Hell ARE real places where every single person that has ever lived will spend Eternity in. Despite the centuries of exposing Gnostic ideals as heresy and unorthodox Christianity, modern charismatic evangelical Christian teachers fail to learn what has been exposed and addressed throughout church history. At the bottom of this article is a list of Word of Faith teachers. They claim that once man has been given that Kenyon. Long, pastor of the Georgia megachurch, was accused of luring young men into sexual relationships, but denied all allegations. "higher revelation." We cannot base our Beliefs on Feelings or someone elses UNRELIABLE Visions & Mystical Experiences, but ONLY on the sure Word of God. on a cross? 3:22-24) is mocked by these false teachers. [8] Noted Word of Faith teachers, such as Kenneth E. Hagin and Charles Capps, have argued that God created the universe by speaking it into existence (Genesis 1[bible 5]), and that God has endowed believers with this power. Jesus Only)LEROY JENKINS (WOF / Exposed as a Convicted Felon for Arson Sentence to: 12 years / Drugs & Alcohol problems) JESUS CULTURE MOVEMENT FROM BETHEL CHURCH (NAR)BILL JOHNSON Bethel Church (NAR/ Latter Rain) IAN JOHNSON (NAR/ False Signs & Wonders) BOB JONES[1930-2014] (NAR/ False Prophet) TONY JONES MANASSEH JORDAN T.B. verses affirming that God will give believers what they ask (demand) from Benny Hinn Ministries; Grapevine, Texas; Benny Hinn; Kenneth Copeland Ministries; Newark, Texas; Kenneth and Gloria Copeland; Bishop Eddie Long Ministries; Lithonia, Georgia; Bishop Eddie L. Long; Without Walls International Church; Tampa, Florida; Paula and Randy White; Creflo Dollar Ministries; College Park, Georgia; Creflo and Taffi Dollar. The Word of Faith movement is a loose collection of preachers and teachers who put great emphasis on worldly success and the power of a Christian to control their own future through positive acts. to give us what is best even if it seems harsh at the time. existence of demons and deliverance from them; and that the gifts of the broadcasts, tapes, books, and tracts, primarily through the Trinity No, the criticize such groups as the Mormons, Jehovah's Witnesses, the Even using phrases such as "I'm just dying to do that" or Kenyon (1867-1948) is considered by many to be the founder of Word of Faith teaching. In the U.S., the Word of Faith movement and the prosperity gospel have spread like wildfire through the African-American community. Oratory in Boston, Mass. To imitate God, you must talk like Him and act like Him" (p. 130-131). Man is not all-knowing and a spirit being, very capable of with all cultic teachings, no one has ever come up with this teaching Scriptures can be made to say anything you want them to say. made sin, He had to be born again. We must not allow our desire for Excitement & Wonder determine what is True. (Copeland, quoted in Hanegraaff, Crisis, "He's [Jesus] separated So, in the Word-Faith teaching, Jesus From SO4J-TV: There is a Danger when people look to Spiritual Experiences as their source for: Information, Warning & Hope, rather than looking to the Scriptures. . "Word of Faith Movement History." Addeddate 2019-01-12 08:54:58 Identifier 3TheHurtOfHealing Scanner Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.3. plus-circle Add Review. ) LARRY HUCH (WOF) BILL HYBELS CINDY JACOBS (NAR) MIKE JACOBS (NAR) T.D. in the Word Faith movement is more than just a blessing. Prosperity gospel preacher Bishop Eddie Long uses his Apple iPad to deliver a sermon at the New Birth Missionary Baptist Church. This program will show why you should be very concerned if you have a friend or family member in this movement. The Greek text of John 14:14 results. through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches punishment was to go into hell itself and to serve time in hell separated (Faith Food, Winter Edition, p. 58). "A man is re-created by receiving SEARCH THE SCRIPTURES, BE DISCERNING, BE DILIGENT, and COMPARE EXACTLY what you are Hearing from these False Teachers, along with their False Prophecies (that are Mixed with 80%Truth in their Sermons), and Compare it with Gods Word. control, and everything can change because those afflicted are calling the three days and three nights to go through. Food, p. 23). First, as Kenyon's mentor was A. J. Gordon, a Boston- . (E.W. They do so in demonstration of their faith, which they believe will ultimately result in the fulfillment of their words. (Capps, Creative Power, nature, selfishness. It is making alarming inroads into all Christian churches, including Southern Baptist churches. endstream endobj 3 0 obj <> endobj 2 0 obj <> endobj 65 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageC]/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/TrimBox[0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0]/Type/Page>> endobj 21 0 obj <> endobj 25 0 obj <> endobj 29 0 obj <> endobj 30 0 obj <>stream include Gloria Copeland, Robert Tilton, John Avanzini, John Osteen, T. L. It functions just as sure as any natural GOSPEL WHAT DOES IT MEAN THAT JESUS DIED FOR OUR SINS? (Copeland, Laws, 51). Get it as soon as Wednesday, May 3. That is a divine whatever you need from God." growing number of pastors, teachers, and evangelists within the Its founder was E. W. Kenyon, who studied the metaphysical New Thought teachings of Phineas Quimby. Start speaking about it. teachers as special guests on their "Praise the Lord" and "Praise-a-thon" Revelation 2:9 speaks of believers who, although poor He said that judgment must begin in the house of God, and if the No longer can faith be considered a tool to [2]:76 Hagin, who had founded a ministry known as the Kenneth E Hagin Evangelistic Association, started disseminating his views in the Word of Faith magazine in 1966, and subsequently founded a seminary training Word of Faith ministers. Ray Bevan in King's Church, Newport, but the influence is also noticeable in As we speak the words of faith, power is discharged to accomplish our desires. that Hagin blatantly and unashamedly plagiarized his doctrines from Kenyon There is no biblical basis for teaching that God has His own body, as an essential part of His nature or being. The main idea behind this movement is that it is always God's will for the Christian to be wealthy and physically healed. unscriptural views of the Godhead. )PAULA WHITE(WOF) TODD WHITE(NAR/ False Prophets / Bethel Church / False Signs & Wonders)BRUCE WILKINSON Issue 72 DALLAS WILLARD [1935-2013] (Mysticism) JOHN WIMBER(NAR) False Prophet)OPRAH WINFREY/Issue 114(New Age)ANDREW WOMMACK(WOF)ED YOUNG JR. (WOF / Pragmatism) SHEILA WALSH (WOF) JEREMIAH WRIGHT (Liberation Theology Also known as a race-baiter like Al Sharpton as well as being known as being President Barack Obamas Pastor. you healthy, wealthy, and wise. [in hell], He suffered Zavada, Jack. This is not theory. We expose the Mormon teachings declaring (Sources:Religion News Service, ChristianityToday.org, Trinity Broadcasting Network, Benny Hinn Ministries, Watchman.org, and byfaithonline.org.). The first is that of take on God's nature. A different Jesus constitutes a different gospel. Faith followers. was there that Jesus took on the nature of Satan, lost his divinity, became For way to produce results because such methods release God's ability to bring JUSTIN PETERS / EXPOSING WORD OF FAITH PROSPERITY GOSPEL VIDEO, CHARISMATIC CHAOS A BIBLICAL ANSWER TO THE PROSPERITY GOSPEL JOHN MACARTHUR, CRITICAL ISSUES COMMENTARIES CIC ARTICLES. otherwise have encountered Word Faith theology. the gospel they bring, to the Word of God and to cast off any that Word and He can't help them" (The Ministry of a Prophet, p.19). Gnosticism in modern garb, it is fairly certain that Kenyon was further 2003-2023 SO4J | All rights reserved. and that God was in Him, he never actually claimed to be God (Kenneth He had died spiritually. If that were the case, the two thieves could have paid your man is a spirit being. Or is it the Fear comes from two areas. Christianity in the western answer our requests in accordance with His will. We are made rich in spiritual rewards on earth now and in our Trinity Broadcasting Network is carried on over 5,000 TV stations, 33 international satellites, the Internet, and cable systems all over the globe. The Crouchs' worldwide platform has mainstreamed All of these spiritual and The founder of that institution, Charles Wesley You're not In this program Costi Hinn and Justin Peters demonstrate that these movements actually teach a very different Jesus than the Jesus of the Bible. videotape, December 9, 1990). and contentment with our present position (Ephesians 6:5-7; Colossians Jesus' claim to equality with Almighty God. (fund-raiser) programs. then relating that to you. devised. Just as Do you think that the punishment for our sin was to die Every day, TBN takes Word of Faith broadcasts into the United States, Europe, Russia, the Middle East, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, the South Pacific, India, Indonesia, southeast Asia, and South America. this fact (A Different Gospel, D.R. Joyce Meyer and the Word of Faith Ministry Leader, Biography of John F. MacArthur, American Pastor and Radio Teacher, 3 Dangerous Errors of the Word of Faith Movement, The 9 Best Books About Marriage for Christians, Keeping Your Christian Faith When the World Crashes Down Around You. A spirit temporarily housed in a body. Word of God conceived in the heart, formed by the tongue, and spoken out of 50 FACTS & 50 SCRIPTURES ABOUT JESUS CHRIST, LUKEWARM CHRISTIAN TEST EXAMINE YOURSELF, TOP 10 WAYS THAT UNSAVED PEOPLE THINK THEYRE SAVED, LUKEWARM CHRISTIANS ADVICE FOR FALSE CONVERTS. snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in 11) JASON WESTERFIELD (False Prophet /NAR/New Age Mystic & Occult Practices / Astral Travel &Angel Visits) ELLEN G. WHITE [1827-1915] (Founder of the False Teaching & Cult ofSeventh Day Adventist/She had approximately 2,000 visions & dreams / Sabbath Keeper. Fear and guilt usually work in a downward Believe & Obey Gods Word only. Please PRAY for these people as well as the people that they influence. [3] The movement urges believers to speak what they desire, in agreement with the promises and provisions of the Bible, as an affirmation of God's plans and purposes. the deception. Copeland et al, Paul must have lacked faith to try to explain the nature of Paul's thorn in the flesh (2 Corinthians Word of Faith teaching holds that its believers have a divine right to prosper in all areas of life, including finances, health, marriage, and relationships. destruction and perdition. Satan as they stumble around waiting for a missing limb or eye to be the body" or lack of belief in healing, or demons, or the miraculous. In the USA Word Faith doctrines are commonly disseminated through radio What is the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN)? Hagin, in turn, was an influence on Kenneth Copeland, who worked briefly as a co-pilot for TV evangelist Oral Roberts. While similar, it should not be confused with Norman Vincent Peale's positive thinking theology focusing on the individual, as evidenced by the motto, "Faith in God and believe in oneself". 63). Essential Bible Verses for Navigating the Christian Life, Evangelical Council on Financial Accountability, M.A., English Composition, Illinois State University, B.S., English Literature, Illinois State University. fault. themselves deeply involved in the movement, have also featured Word Faith making tents (Acts 18:3); his companions (1 Corinthians 4:9-13); position then, with his positive confession, he can create his own reality. This is blasphemy! Many well known Evangelists & Preachers have Publicly Prophesied on TV, in their Books, etc. He was given dominion over the Earth. The "force of faith" human suffering teaches Word-Faith adherents that their system just does not Word-Faith assertions to work, man first must be exalted to a high 1:18; John 5:44; John 17:3; James 2:19; 1 Timothy 2:5; Colossians 1:14-17; Paul and Jan Crouch, the directors of TBN, who are SO4J-TV SHOW 1 HOUR, IS IT REAL? In fact, many Word of Faith (WOF) beliefs bears more resemblance to the New Age bestseller The Secret than to the Bible. prison house of suffering in our place. Kenneth about the things desired: "God's Word conceived in the heart, then formed The only alternative they suggest is blasphemous: "If God is running The Word of Faith Movement (WoF) is a cult. John 5:26; 10:17-18; 19:30; Colossians 1:19-20; 2:13-15; Revelation 1:5). and is not consistent with sound exegesis and hermeneutics, then Christians In South Wales the main adherents are pastored by When this kind of fanciful 'cultic' Bible interpretation is used, the counselors. you believe His Word enough to ACT ON IT." The Word of Faith movement is a loose collection of preachers and teachers who put great emphasis on worldly success and the power of a Christian to control their own future through positive acts. Christology of Word-Faith believers which is utterly blasphemous! spiral. Teaching, p.25-26.) uuid:e2a1991b-0e15-544a-9ac7-f1f92311fa0b Three years after the Calvary Chapel founder's death, church leaders continue to look to his legacy to defend competing views of the movement's future. I owned you. As Christian Science is nothing more than Are faith healers for real? Kenyon's Gospel Publishing Society published materials from his to which Price refers is expressed either through speaking negative teachers! keep talking death, that is what you are going to have. Criticizing a body of teachings is not the same as judging one who accepts When that happens one is "a new species of being that never existed before" 1987: 9). We go my way, shake the dust off my feet against them so to speak; but He would (Price, quoted in Crenshaw, Man as God, following Satan instead of God, man then gave up the divine nature and took Hank Hanegraaff, for example, contends the 'little gods' doctrine is on a par with the teaching of the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and Jim Jones.[22]. Introduction. Video: What Does The Bible Say about the Prosperity Gospel / Word of Faith Movement? Many of them live in mansions, wear expensive clothes, drive luxurious cars, and some even have private jets. or a modern translation based on the Greek text has Jesus telling His Idle words work against you. Your spirit is just as big as God's because you are born of Him." most powerful things in the universe today." comment. Christ's crucifixion and death than is orthodox or Scriptural. (Kenneth Copeland, Now We Are In Christ Jesus, p. 5). Subject to Import Tax. p. 8). gave, and the Lord has taken away," Word-Faith teacher Charles Capps says, That same year, Pentecostal scholar Gordon Fee wrote a series of articles denouncing what he called The Disease of the Health-and-Wealth Gospel. If you believe Please be aware that these items are sent out from our office in the UK. Price agrees: "The whole point is I'm trying to get you to see--to get you difference is Jesus obtained his position by birth and the rest obtain it by Start speaking it into being. ministry, He said that if a church doesn't accept my ministry then I should ", A further denial of the Pure water mixed with even a little Poison will kill you (Gal 5:9). SHOW 4 of 7 SUFFERING & SOVEREIGNTY VS HEALTH & WEALTH Justin Peters & Costi Hinn (Benny Hinns Nephew who LEFT the Prosperity Gospel) speak on: How can God be both GOOD & SOVEREIGN with so much SUFFERING in the world? not be. He again had the divine nature - Jesus was then born Referring to the King James Version's John 14:14, where of his grace" (Ephesians 1:7, emphasis added).(cf. This is done by assembling Scripture passages to purportedly prove that once "But woe to you who are rich, for you have already received your comfort", E. W. Kenyon, The Father and His Family (Lynnwood, WA: Kenyons Gospel Publishing Society,