-How does the temptation to useless speculation confront the contemporary church today?
-Why is love the proper outcome by which teaching and preaching must be evaluated? How does this contrast with the goal of the false teaching in vv3-4 and with false teaching today?
-How does an impure heart, a seared conscience, and an insincere faith bring forth a failure in Christian love?
-Identify a time when you became involved in "fruitless discussion." What was motivating you and what was the result of that conversation?
-What is your biggest take-away from this passage that will help you recognize and reject false teaching?
Other passages to consider: Mt 7:15-20; 22:36-40; Jn 13:34-35; Acts 17:11; 20:28-32; Eph 1:10; 3:9; 1 Tim 3:1-7; 5:17; Titus 1:5-16.
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Jathan Newton was born and raised in Indianapolis. God saved Jathan at a young age through the preaching of the gospel and instruction of his parents. He received a B.S. in Civil Engineering at Purdue University where he met and married Melissa. During Jathan’s college years,...