CONFRONTING FALSE HOPE
JEREMIAH 28:1-17
1A. SOME HOPEFUL MESSAGES ARE NOT FROM GOD. 28:1-4
2A. CONFRONTING OF FALSE MESSAGES IS A PUBLIC ISSUE. 28:5-11
Four steps in confrontation …
1B. PUBLICLY ACKNOWLEDGE A DESIRE FOR BLESSING. 28:5-6
2B. TEST THE MESSAGE IN LIGHT OF THE REST OF GOD’S REVELATION. 28:7-8
3B. REMEMBER THAT ALL WILL BE REVEALED IN GOD’S TIME. 28:9
4B. HAVE CONFIDENCE IN THE MESSAGE OF GOD. 28:10-11
3A. FALSE POSITIVE MESSAGES OFTEN BRING WORSE NEGATIVES. 28:12-17
1B. WAIT FOR THE LORD’S ANSWER. 28:12
2B. WARN OF THE CONSEQUENCES OF LISTENING TO A FALSE MESSAGE. 28:13-14
3B. LABEL LIES AS LIES! 28:15
4B. WARN OF GOD’S JUDGMENT. 28:16-17