Matthew 7:21-23
The reality of false followers: Matthew 13:19-22, Mark 7:6, Titus 1:15, 1 John 2:19, John 6:66
Three Sobering Elements of Self-Deception
1. The Test That Diagnoses Self-Deception – Vs. 21
. “He who does the will of My Father” “He who keeps My commandments”
. Romans 10:9, Luke 6:46, Matthew 12:50, James 2:14-17, John 14:21, 23
2. The Claim Which Reveals Self-Deception – Vs. 22
. “Many” – Revelation 20:11-14
3. The Consequences Which Befits Self-Deception – Vs. 23
. 1 John 3:4