10 Falsehoods of Man-Made Doctrines That Are Not True Christianity

  8. Minimizing the meaning of the death and resurrection of the cross   The death of Jesus Christ on the cross frees all repentant sinners from sin. This means that all sins, past, present, and future, are forgiven. This means that God forgives those who enter into Jesus ’ atoning death in this way. However, people in the church community say that only past sins are forgiven, and present and future sins must be forgiven again through the blood of Jesus. That is why they repent every day and pray for forgiveness through the blood of Jesus. How wrong is this behavior? Romans 8:1 says, "Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus." And Hebrews 10:17-18 says, "And their sins and lawless deeds I will remember no more. Wherefore, wherefore, wherefore, there is no more sacrifice for sin." If a believer does not believe what the Bible says, he is committing the sin of blasphemy against the Holy Spirit. Is the resurrection the body rec...

9. Church doctrine exaggerates the significance of Jesus' second coming and judgment   Matthew 25:31-33 "When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne. All nations will be gathered before him. He will separate people one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. He will put the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on his left." Regarding this, church community members say that when Jesus returns, He will separate believers and non-believers like sheep and goats, and judge believers by sending them to the kingdom of God and non-believers to hell. They describe the appearance of Jesus' return as coming with all the angels, and Matthew 24:20 says, "At that time, the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory," so people imagine t...