SEITAS E HERESIAS IMPLANTADAS NAS IGREJAS

Testemunhando Jesus Cristo

3 Jul 202012:55

Summary

TLDRThe video script discusses the concept of heresy in Christianity, its biblical references, and how it has been applied to various religious sects. It highlights the influence of Kenneth Hagin, the founder of the Word of Faith movement, on neo-Pentecostal churches and criticizes several doctrines such as positive confession, prosperity theology, and the idea of 'little gods'. The script also warns against the dangers of false prophets and sects like Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormons, and others that deviate from the true gospel of Jesus Christ, emphasizing the importance of discerning true teachings from deceptive ones.

Takeaways

📜 The term 'heresy' originates from the Latin 'haeresis' and the Greek 'airesis', meaning 'choice' or 'option', and is used to denote a doctrine or line of thought that is contrary to an organized or orthodox religious system.
📖 The New Testament uses the word 'heresy' in various contexts, generally to denote a sect or party, such as the Sadducees, Pharisees, and even Christians, who have a sustained mode of thinking as a religious group.
👤 Apostle Paul in 1 Corinthians 11:19 uses 'heresy' to refer to factions within the church that cause divisions due to differing viewpoints, which he considers as works of the flesh.
🚫 In his letter to Titus, Paul warns against those who stir up divisions within the church and advises to avoid them after two admonitions, as they are perverse and self-condemned.
👨‍🦳 Kenneth Hagin is identified as a major influencer of heresies, particularly in Brazil and the world, having founded the Word of Faith movement which initiated many neo-Pentecostal churches.
🤔 The Word of Faith movement teaches that Christians should always have positive thoughts and declare blessings in their lives, rejecting the idea that God cannot create evil or temporal bad things.
💰 The Prosperity Theology is an extension of the Word of Faith, emphasizing financial prosperity and health as signs of God's blessings, and suggesting that Christians should demand their rights from God.
👼 The doctrine of 'Little Gods' teaches that Christians are 'little gods' with the power to determine their lives according to their will, based on a misinterpretation of Genesis 1:25-27.
😇 The doctrine of the 'Fall' suggests that Adam and Eve were 'little gods' before the sin and lost their divinity to Satan, who then became the legitimate god of this world.
🦹‍♂️ All sects and heresies are accompanied by a false prophet who relies on personal revelations, never basing their teachings on the true Gospel, as warned in Galatians 1:8.
🌐 The video mentions several sects influenced by demons that contradict the true Gospel of Jesus Christ, including Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormons, Muslims, Spiritualism, and others, all of which originate from the malign.

Q & A

What is the original meaning of the term 'heresy'?
-The term 'heresy' originates from the Latin 'haeresis' or the Greek 'airesis', which means 'choice' or 'option'. It refers to a doctrine or line of thought that is contrary or different from an organized or orthodox religious system.
How is the term 'heresy' used in the New Testament?
-In the New Testament, 'heresy' is used to denote a sect or party, often in the context of religious groups with a sustained mode of thinking that diverges from the orthodox beliefs.
What are some examples of religious groups referred to as 'heresies' in the Acts of the Apostles?
-Examples include the Sadducees (Acts 5:17), the Pharisees (Acts 15:5 and 26:5), and even Christians (Acts 24:5 and 28:22), where the term is used to designate a group with a particular way of thinking.
How does the Apostle Paul use the term 'heresy' in 1 Corinthians 11:19?
-Paul uses the term 'heresy' to refer to factions that have arisen within the church, causing divisions due to differing viewpoints.
According to the Apostle Paul in his letter to Titus, what should be done with a person who continues to promote divisions in the church after being admonished twice?
-Paul advises that such a person should be avoided, as they are perverse and self-condemned, as stated in Titus 3:10-11.
Who is identified as the major influencer of heresies in the script?
-Kenneth Hagin is identified as the major influencer of heresies, particularly in Brazil and the world, being the creator of the Word of Faith movement.
What is the Word of Faith movement initiated by Kenneth Hagin?
-The Word of Faith movement, initiated by Kenneth Hagin, is a religious movement that primarily influenced the development of neo-Pentecostal and many Pentecostal churches.
What are some of the heresies influenced by Kenneth Hagin mentioned in the script?
-Some of the heresies mentioned include the Positive Confession theology, the Prosperity theology, the doctrine of 'little gods', and the doctrine of the fall where Adam and Eve were considered 'little gods' before their sin.
What is the main doctrine of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as Mormons?
-The main doctrine of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, or Mormons, is based on the revelations received by Joseph Smith, who claimed to have been visited by an angel named Moroni, leading to the creation of the Book of Mormon.
What is the significance of the year 610 in the context of Islam mentioned in the script?
-The year 610 is significant in Islam as it is the year when Prophet Muhammad, at the age of 40, received revelations from the angel Gabriel during a spiritual retreat, marking the beginning of his prophetic mission.
What is the main teaching of Spiritism as mentioned in the script?
-Spiritism, as described in the script, teaches that a person consists of three elements: the material body, the soul, and a link that unites the two, which can be observed in Spiritist sessions through mediums.
Why should we be cautious about the teachings of spiritual entities according to the script?
-The script advises caution because Satan can transform himself into an angel of light, and his ministers can appear as ministers of righteousness, making it important to discern true teachings from deceptive ones.
What is the script's final message regarding heresies and sects?
-The final message of the script is a warning about the dangers of heresies and sects, emphasizing that they all originate from evil influences and contradict the true gospel of Jesus Christ.

Outlines

00:00

📖 Understanding Heresy and Sects in Christianity

This paragraph introduces the concept of heresy, derived from the Greek 'hairesis', meaning a choice or school of thought that diverges from an established religious doctrine. The script discusses how the term has been applied in the Bible, particularly in the New Testament, to denote factions or sects within religious groups. It mentions examples from the Acts of the Apostles, where the term is used to refer to Sadducees, Pharisees, and even Christians. The Apostle Paul and Peter also address the issue of heresy, warning against those who cause divisions within the church due to differing beliefs. The paragraph emphasizes the importance of recognizing the influence of Kenneth Hagin, a significant figure in spreading heresies, particularly in neo-Pentecostal churches.

05:01

🛐 Exploring Various Heresies and Their Impact on Churches

This section delves into specific heresies that have influenced churches, starting with the positive confession theology, which teaches Christians to always have positive thoughts and declare blessings into their lives, disregarding the concept of God's sovereignty in all matters. The prosperity gospel is also discussed, which is based on the belief that Christians should be financially prosperous and free from diseases, using certain biblical verses as a basis. The 'little gods' doctrine is another heresy mentioned, suggesting that humans are small gods with the power to determine their lives according to their will. The paragraph also touches on the doctrine of the fall of Adam and Eve, suggesting that they were small gods before sin and lost their divinity to Satan after sinning. The paragraph concludes by warning against the influence of false prophets and personal revelations that contradict the true gospel of Jesus Christ.

10:02

🌏 Overview of Notable Sects and Their Beliefs

The final paragraph provides an overview of various sects and their distinctive beliefs that deviate from mainstream Christianity. It mentions the Jehovah's Witnesses, who have announced the end of the world multiple times and reject the divinity of Jesus and the immortality of the soul. The Mormons, or the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, are also discussed, founded by Joseph Smith and known for their belief in the Book of Mormon as a sacred text. The paragraph also touches on Islam, describing the life of Muhammad and the origin of the Quran. Spiritualism, which believes in communication with the spirits of the dead, is briefly mentioned, along with other sects such as Ananda Marga, the Church of Scientology, Gnosticism, Hare Krishna, Freemasonry, Transcendental Meditation, the Mission of the Light, Divine Boys, New Age, Sai Baba, and Satanic sects, and UFO sects. The video concludes by emphasizing the malign origins of these sects and encourages viewers to subscribe and stay informed about the true teachings of Christianity.

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Keywords

💡Heresy

Heresy refers to beliefs or practices that go against the established doctrines of a religion. In the context of the video, it is used to describe the divergence from orthodox Christian beliefs and the introduction of unorthodox teachings within the church. The script mentions the use of the term in the New Testament, where it denotes a sect or party within religious groups, such as the Sadducees and Pharisees, and its application to Christians who cause divisions due to differing viewpoints.

💡Sect

A sect is a subgroup within a larger religious organization that has distinct beliefs or practices. The video discusses how the term 'heresy' is applied to sects that have deviated from the main Christian faith. It also explores the idea that sects are often introduced into churches with unorthodox teachings, which can lead to divisions and conflicts within the religious community.

💡Kenneth Hagin

Kenneth Hagin is identified in the script as a significant influencer of heresies within Christianity, particularly in Brazil and globally. He is the creator of the Word of Faith movement, which has had a substantial impact on neo-Pentecostal and Pentecostal churches. The video mentions Hagin's claim of having seen Jesus physically eight times and his book 'The Authority of Believers,' which contains controversial accounts of conversations with Jesus.

💡Word of Faith Movement

The Word of Faith Movement, founded by Kenneth Hagin, is a Christian movement that emphasizes the power of positive thinking and declaration of blessings in one's life. It teaches that Christians should always have positive thoughts and declare blessings, and that they cannot accept negativity in their lives. The video script criticizes this movement for its teachings that can be seen as undermining God's sovereignty and power.

💡Prosperity Theology

Prosperity Theology is a belief system within Christianity that equates material wealth and health with spiritual blessing. The video script describes this as a heresy that has been influenced by the teachings of Kenneth Hagin, where it is suggested that Christians should be financially prosperous and free from diseases as a sign of God's favor. This theology is criticized for turning the Gospel into a means of exchanging faith for material gain.

💡Little Gods Doctrine

The Little Gods Doctrine is a heresy mentioned in the script that teaches Christians they are 'little gods,' with the ability to determine what happens in their lives according to their will. This belief is based on a misinterpretation of Genesis 1:26-27, suggesting that Adam and Eve had superpowers before the Fall and that these powers could be regained after Christ's resurrection. The video argues that this doctrine misrepresents the nature of God and humanity.

💡Fall of Adam

The Fall of Adam refers to the biblical account of Adam and Eve's disobedience to God in the Garden of Eden, leading to the introduction of sin into the world. The video script discusses a heretical belief that after the Fall, Adam and Eve's divine nature was transferred to Satan, making him the legitimate god of this world. This belief is used to justify the idea that Christians can reclaim authority over the earth after conversion.

💡False Prophets

False Prophets are individuals who claim to have received revelations or messages from divine beings, often used to establish or support heretical beliefs. The video script warns against such individuals, stating that they base their teachings on personal revelations rather than the true Gospel, and that they can be deceptive, as even Satan can appear as an angel of light.

💡Ananda Marga

Ananda Marga is a spiritual organization mentioned in the script as one of the many sects influenced by demonic forces that contradict the true Gospel of Jesus Christ. While the script does not provide specific details about Ananda Marga, it is implied that this organization, like others listed, promotes beliefs that deviate from orthodox Christianity.

💡Scientology

Scientology is a set of religious beliefs and practices created by L. Ron Hubbard, which the video script includes as one of the many sects that have arisen from heretical teachings. Scientology is known for its unique cosmology and practices, which the video suggests are contrary to the orthodox Christian faith.

💡New Age

New Age refers to a broad movement characterized by alternative approaches to traditional religion and spirituality. The video script lists New Age as one of the many heresies that have emerged, suggesting that it promotes beliefs and practices that are not in line with the orthodox teachings of Christianity.

Highlights

The concept of heresy originates from the Latin 'haeresis' and the Greek 'airesis', meaning a choice or option contrary to an organized religious doctrine.

The term 'heresy' in the New Testament is used in various contexts, often denoting a sect or faction within religious groups.

In Acts, 'heresy' refers to the Sadducees, Pharisees, and even Christians, indicating a sustained way of thinking by a religious group.

Paul uses 'heresy' in 1 Corinthians to address factions within the church caused by differing viewpoints leading to divisions.

Titus warns about individuals who promote divisions in the church after being admonished, labeling them as perverse and self-condemned.

Peter's second epistle uses 'heresy' to denote a deviation from the true gospel, involving the denial of revealed biblical truths.

Kenneth Hagin is identified as a major influencer of heresies, particularly in Brazil and the world, through his Word of Faith movement.

Hagin's teachings include claiming to have seen Jesus physically eight times and a conversation with Jesus interrupted by a demon in the form of a monkey.

The Word of Faith movement initiated by Hagin has led to the rise of neo-Pentecostal and many Pentecostal churches.

The Positive Confession heresy teaches that Christians should always have positive thoughts and declare blessings in their lives, denying the sovereignty of God.

The Prosperity Theology is an extension of Positive Confession, emphasizing financial prosperity and health as signs of God's favor.

The doctrine of 'little gods' suggests that Christians are small deities with the power to determine outcomes in their lives, based on misinterpretations of Genesis.

The fall doctrine posits that after Adam and Eve's sin, their divinity was transferred to Satan, making him the legitimate god of this world.

All sects and heresies are accompanied by false prophets who rely on personal revelations rather than the true gospel.

The video discusses various sects influenced by demons that contradict the true gospel of Jesus Christ, including Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormons, and Islam.

Jehovah's Witnesses, founded in 1872, have a history of predicting the end of the world and rejecting the divinity of Jesus and the immortality of the soul.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, known as Mormons, was founded by Joseph Smith in 1823, with doctrines that have evolved and faced societal challenges.

Islam considers Muhammad as the last prophet, who received revelations from the angel Gabriel, compiled into the Quran, the holy book of Islam.

Spiritism originated with the Fox sisters in 1848 and was later popularized by Allan Kardec, advocating communication with the spirits of the deceased.

The video concludes by mentioning other sects and heresies such as Ananda Marga, Scientology, Gnosticism, Hare Krishna, Freemasonry, and New Age movements, all stemming from malevolent sources.