Trials According to Providential Worldview -P7-Dishonoring God/Spiritual Warfare
The Dishonoring of God in Popular Spiritual Warfare Teaching - Bob DeWaay
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Last we discussed the warfare worldview, showing that false teachers blame the church for the trials that we suffer in this life. This week we discuss the providential worldview, showing that whatever God providentially allows Satan and his demons to do will ultimately be for our benefit and His glory (Romans 8:28-39).
We go on to discuss Ephesians 1:22-23, which false teachers distort to claim that we have received headship over all things. We show from the text that the church has received Christ who is head over all things, not headship over all things.
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