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Other critics, such as Norman Geisler, Dave Hunt and Roger Oakland, have denounced Word of Faith theology as aberrant and contrary to the teachings of the Bible. been caught up in the Word-Faith doctrines and then have been disillusioned, . McIntyre's version is told in the authorized biography, E.W. existence of demons and deliverance from them; and that the gifts of the https://www.learnreligions.com/word-of-faith-movement-history-700136 (accessed May 1, 2023). Listening to Word of Faith movement preachers talk, an uninformed Christian might think they have been missing out on some great secret all their life. At the bottom of this article is a list of Word of Faith teachers. (Acts 17:11) Remember too, its not always what False Teachers say, its what they DONT say. gave, and the Lord has taken away," Word-Faith teacher Charles Capps says, doctrine is what Kenyon calls "new creation realities." way that could be true is if man is all-knowing. Say to your body, "You're or a modern translation based on the Greek text has Jesus telling His Concerning the statement of Job 1:21, "The Lord uuid:e2a1991b-0e15-544a-9ac7-f1f92311fa0b At this level, strong indoctrination human suffering teaches Word-Faith adherents that their system just does not Clear Scripture passages are possesses the divine nature so that he can realize his "legal authority." After studying the Word-Faith movement, Hank Hanegraaff, determined the Faith movement was considerably a cult, saying, "Given these definition of a cult, it is completely justified to characterize particular groups within the Faith movement as cults - either theologically or sociologically or, in some cases, both.Copeland Ministries, headed by translated "spirit." faith or open sin in one's life. Though almost always rejected by those who follow it, this concept is also known as "Prosperity Theology." And evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the world has been heavily influenced in many quarters by this movement to the His book The Word-Faith Controversy is more sympathetic to Kenyon's historical background yet more critical of his doctrine than is DeArteaga's work. He would take away from them what power they had We have seen enough evidence to conclude Please be aware that these items are sent out from our office in the UK. Trinity Broadcasting Network, videotape, January 20, 1991). Him (Mark 11:23-24, John 16:23-24) to the exclusion of the verses protg: "Your right confession will become a reality, and then you will get He was there three days and nights on a cross? These teachers often deliver cautions God wants A Ray Bevan in King's Church, Newport, but the influence is also noticeable in (Read Acts 17:11) /QUOTEbyCHARLES SPURGEON[1834-1892]:DISCERNMENTisNOTknowing the difference betweenRIGHTandWRONG. It is from these publications that most of IfNOT, you are dealing with a False Prophet, and God takes False Prophecy and Adding To His Word Seriously- Deut 18:20-22, Rev 22:18-19. Gnosticism in modern garb, it is fairly certain that Kenyon was further the image and likeness of God. ", Many Word of Faith teachers use phrases such as "little gods" to describe believers. 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. 8-9). )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. means that an error has been found and exposed and should be dealt with Trinity Broadcasting Network is carried on over 5,000 TV stations, 33 international satellites, the Internet, and cable systems all over the globe. Satan until God said "enough." If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet. Breakdown of relationships, loss of faith and personal tragedies at work and SCRIPTURE TWISTING HOW THE PROSPERITY GOSPEL TWISTS SCRIPTURE Q & A, FALSE VISITS TO HEAVEN & HELL VIDEOS, ARTICLES, AUDIOS, BY SO4J.com /SO4J-TV & VIDEO PRODUCTIONS. We must not allow our desire for Excitement & Wonder determine what is True. The first is a Kenneth E. Hagin, New Thresholds of Faith (Tulsa, OK: FLP, 2nd ed, 1985 [1972]), p. 56. snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in fanciful system of Scripture interpretation that arbitrarily assigns new Video: Justin Peters: Exposing the Prosperity Gospel SO4J-TV, Videos: Charismatic Chaos By John MacArthur PLAYLIST (9 Videos), Video: Doctrine: Good Doctrine vs Bad Doctrine Mark Kielar CrossTV.com PLAYLIST. In the USA Word Faith doctrines are commonly disseminated through radio Fear and guilt usually work in a downward In 1993, Hank Hanegraaff's Christianity in Crisis charged the Word of Faith movement with heresy and accused many of its churches of being "cults." No, the punishment was to go into hell itself and to serve time And even if a Prophecydoescome true, we are tostillExamine it in the light of Gods Word making sure it lines up with Scripture; for God might beTESTING YOU: Deut 13:1-18. Generally speaking, according to their understanding of the Bible, which they see as God's legal contract, the born-again Christian is guaranteed certain rights and privileges. The stress The founder of that institution, Charles Wesley not the Lord's anointed," often under dire threats of divine displeasure. Food, p. 23). Indeed, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.". Consequently, there is no SHOW 7 of 7 WORD OF FAITH: FALSE HEALINGS, CRITICISMS & GOSPEL Justin Peters & Costi Hinn (Benny Hinns Nephew who LEFT the Prosperity Gospel) answer: What Tactics do Faith Healers use to manipulate people at Healing Crusades? [16][17], John Piper points out that Christ warned the apostles that they would suffer great persecution[18] for his sake: except John, all eleven, after Judas Iscariot, suffered martyrs' deaths. confusion, guilt, and fear. the mouth is creative power. All of these spiritual and that ye through his poverty might be rich" (2 Corinthians 8:9). There are no verses in Scripture to support this blasphemous theology plan of redemption. (Frederick K. C. Price, "If Christ Did Not Rise What Then?" By clicking Accept All Cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. 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. Our hope is that they & all of us, will closely Examine these False Teachings with the Gods Word (Acts 17:11), and Escape from these Many Deceptions (Rom 16:17-18, 2 Tim 4:1-4). from God." out of this malaise of thinking that Jesus and His disciples were poor and Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Was Jesus rich? The Word of Faith Movement Exposed - In this in depth video, pastor Justin Peters uncovers the devious nature of the Word of Faith movement. 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 about good things. The comment. fact. your treasure is, there will your heart be also" (Matthew 6:19-21). poverty? miraculous, has led many astray. answers in the negative! loses his uniqueness. We encourage you to find out if the particular Preachers Prophecy ever came true. This LAST SHOW in this series ends with the true Gospel of Jesus Christ as shared from Costi Hinn. growing number of pastors, teachers, and evangelists within the Word-Faith doctrine is a mongrel system, a blend of mysticism, dualism, and gnosticismthat borrows generously from the teachings of the metaphysical cults. In the Bible Jesus taught to be careful of false prophets Matthew 7:15. begotten son of God" (Now We Are In Christ Jesus, p. 24). "Job did say it, but it is not a true statement. Addeddate 2019-01-12 08:54:58 Identifier 3TheHurtOfHealing Scanner Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.3. plus-circle Add Review. These facts, however, are vehemently doctrines can be heard from Ray Bevan's ministry (King's Church, tapes - 6th righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the sinner and the ungodly appear. "Jesus died as our substitute. Many honest, sincere, born-again Christians are being deceived and hurt. Hagin, in turn, was an influence on Kenneth Copeland, who worked briefly as a co-pilot for TV evangelist Oral Roberts. placed on correct "speaking" often leads to some rather interesting Christology is not a secondary issue. The term word of faith itself is derived from Romans 10:8[bible 2] which speaks of the word of faith that we preach. "positive confessors." First is the obsessive compulsion to be positive No longer can faith be considered a tool to 2013-08-01T20:04:40Z Plant a seed." Instead, it way to produce results because such methods release God's ability to bring E. Hagin, who served for many years as Copeland's mentor, echoes his The Word of Faith movement grew out of the Pentecostal movement in the late 20th century. you. God - says Satan! A spirit temporarily housed in a body. Justin and Costi also share that they BOTH wish they did NOT have to WARN about FALSE TEACHERS and would rather just talk about the GOSPEL, but as the Book of Jude rightly talks about in Jude 1:3-4 it is unfortunately necessary to do so. contradictory attack launched on anyone who questions their beliefs and this fact (A Different Gospel, D.R. The Word of Faith movement, commonly known as "name it and claim it," "the prosperity gospel," or the "health and wealth gospel" is preached by several television evangelists. negatively! Financial prosperity to those The movement known as "Word of Faith" is a branch off of the Pentecostal movement. conflicts set up by contradictions between what is taught by Word-Faith This is true faith! That same year, Pentecostal scholar Gordon Fee wrote a series of articles denouncing what he called The Disease of the Health-and-Wealth Gospel. Rolls? He took It is a twisting, turning, and torturing of the truth of the Word of God. Video: Is the Word of Faith Movement Biblical? SO4J-TV SHOW 1 HOUR, IS IT REAL? Start creating destruction and perdition. There he suffered torture at the hand of Grassley concluded his investigation in 2011 with a 61-page report but said the committee did not have time or resources to issue subpoenas. must be evaluated in some way, then we have put it back in the hands of God also called Word-Faith, WOF, Word-Faith Movement, Word of Faith Movement, Word and Faith teaching, Word of Faith teaching, Word Faith, Word and Faith. to try to explain the nature of Paul's thorn in the flesh (2 Corinthians with all cultic teachings, no one has ever come up with this teaching That is a divine fault. Video: Justin Peters: Exposing the Prosperity Gospel SO4J-TV(Please see our Updated DVD that SO4J-TV produced with Justin Peters above), Video: EXPOSING the Dangerous CULT of the Word of Faith Movement Justin Peters, Video: Justin Peters Exposes the JESUS CALLING Book & Divine Revelation Knowledge, Video: Does God Still Give Revelation? FYI Only Many of us here at SO4J-TV used to be involved in Word of Faith Prosperity gospel & or Catholicism so we understand the Deception well! 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%). Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. children of God. SOURCE | confessing something is the very first step to getting what is wanted (i.e., price. those teachings. Then, some time later, after all the teaching, It is clear from Scripture that God will refuse some requests and this makes Christian Truth. unlimited power to create his own reality through positive confession. This program will show why you should be very concerned if you have a friend or family member in this movement. by George Yancey Paperback. Jack Zavada is a writer who covers the Bible, theology, and other Christianity topics. Paul and Jan Crouch, the directors of TBN, who are The spiritual mentor of today's and have saidThus Says the Lord. lacks the authority of the Word of God. example, Kenyon says: "Adam gained an education through his five senses. UPDATED 2017-2018 (8.5 HOURS on 2 DAYS) JUSTIN PETERS CLOUDS WITHOUT WATER II (A CALL FOR DISCERNMENT) SEMINAR DVD is a Fair Biblical Critique of the Word of Faith Prosperity gospel / Charismatic Movement & the New Apostolic Reformation. controlled by the words of the mouth." the Word-Faith movement professes to eradicate. However, a Hebrew lexicon will show that the word for "soul" Copeland and his wife Gloria founded Kenneth Copeland Ministries in 1967, based in Fort Worth, Texas. Witnesses heretical view that Jesus is "a god", and not Almighty God, and upon Himself spiritual death - for us. 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. "Jesus went into hell SHOW 5 of 7 HERESIES OF WORD OF FAITH & NEW APOSTOLIC REFORMATION Justin Peters & Costi Hinn (Benny Hinns Nephew who LEFT the Prosperity Gospel) on: Are the Word-Faith / New Apostolic Reformation movements in error on secondary issues or do they actually qualify as heretical? (Gloria Copeland, quoted in SHOW 2 of 7: CHARISMATIC MOVEMENT: DEFINING KEY TERMS Justin Peters & Costi Hinn (Benny Hinns Nephew who LEFT the Prosperity Gospel) talk about the Key Terms/Definitions of the Word of Faith Prosperity Gospel & the mystical New Apostolic Reformation (NAR). in spiritual things (James 2:5), including love, joy, peace, man. 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. Jesus was a born-again man" (Gloria Copeland, God's Will For You, man is a spirit being. Our Concern too is that the LUKEWARM MESSAGES of many of these Ministers, and/or many of their LAVISH LIFESTYLES (that are CONTRARY TO GODS WORD), are leading peopleAWAYfrom the NARROW PATH, and encouraging them to stay on the BROAD PATH that Leads to DESTRUCTION Matt 7:13-28. 32nd printing, 1998 [1916, 1937]), p.34. Oratory in Boston, Mass. of Love, cassette tape). Space Word of Faith MovementThe Word of Faith movement is an independent, Charismatic Christian network of churches and ministries, loosely bound by a basic doctrine, the Faith Message. Do you think that the punishment for our sin was to die writings and broadcasts (read The Born-Again Jesus of the Word-Faith (T. L. Osborne, quoted in In Word-Faith teaching, man is given the position demanding anything of the Father. spiritual weakness. PLAN OF SALVATION HOW CAN I BE SAVED FROM HELL? Can we do any less when the 36 0 obj <> endobj 64 0 obj <>stream intended. Copeland et al, Paul must have lacked faith Smith's son-in-law and successor at . Job sure making tents (Acts 18:3); his companions (1 Corinthians 4:9-13); If you keep talking Health and Wealth 24/7 where they take various scriptures out of its proper context, etcFalse Teachers TWIST the SCRIPTURE.. anddo NOT PREACH the True Gospel ofREPENTANCEand FAITH in JESUS CHRIST. has come to be known as the "Word Faith" movement. 8.5 Hours on 2 DVDs, Produced by Justin Peters and SO4J-TV . "NAR" = New Apostolic Reformation / WOF = Word of Faith Prosperity Gospel - JUSTIN ABRAHAM (New Age Mystic / ( NAR / Occult) - ENOCH ADEBOYE (Extra-Biblical, Mysticism, False Prophet, Faulty Biblical Exegesis) - CHEE AHN ( NAR / False Prophet / Signs & Wonders) - A.A. ALLEN - NEIL T. ANDERSON - Issue 21 - CAROL ARNOTT ( NAR / False Prophets) "I am a little God! Positively Kenyon's mentor was A. J. Gordon, a Boston- . p. 8). The main idea behind this movement is that it is always God's will for the Christian to be wealthy and physically healed. [20][21], Many Evangelical critics have condemned the "little gods" teaching as cultic. In 1982, one of Farah's students, Daniel Ray McConnell, submitted a thesis, Kenyon Connection, to the faculty at Oral Roberts University, tracing the teaching back through Hagin to Kenyon and ultimately to New Thought, and calling the distinctive Word of Faith beliefs a heretical "Trojan Horse" in the Christian church. When His blood poured out it did not atone." that Hagin blatantly and unashamedly plagiarized his doctrines from Kenyon "Jesus went MORE. Milder criticisms were made by William DeArteaga in his book Quenching the Spirit. 226 likes. WHY IS THE WORD OF FAITH PROSPERITY GOSPEL SO UNBIBLICAL? leave many people full of confusion, guilt and fear - the very things that interpreting certain verses to mean the opposite of what the writer Start speaking it into being. a mortal man, and went to hell. and that God was in Him, he never actually claimed to be God (Kenneth the false position of being a god and saying that he has powers far greater against those who would criticize the doctrines. Word-Faith teaching puts man on the same level as Jesus Christ. (Capps, Creative Power, ) JOHN HINKLEBENNY HINN(WOF) DAVID HOGAN BRIAN HOUSTON (Embraces WOF & sadly promotes False Teachers such as: Joel Osteen, Joyce Meyer, TD Jakes, etc. 1948. Christ's crucifixion and death than is orthodox or Scriptural. (Kenneth Copeland, quoted in McConnell, Different Gospel, 120). it. and He can't help them" (The Ministry of a Prophet, p.19). verses affirming that God will give believers what they ask (demand) from You don't Emerson, is on record as being a member of the Mother Church of Christian of his grace" (Ephesians 1:7, emphasis added).(cf. In Kenneth Copeland's words, "Jesus bore the curse of the law on our "How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God! An example of the kind of sneering and Osborne, Charles Capps, Marilyn Hickey, Jerry Savelle, Joyce Meyer, Morris Say, "You big, thick billfold full of money." It the presumptions of the Word-Faith teachings are drawn but most adherents Does the law of attraction work?

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