We read the Old Testament and wonder how could Israel allow itself to come under the spell of Jezebel? But here we come to the church at Thyatira and wonder how did the church of Jesus Christ allow itself to come under the spell of another Jezebel? One who taught, claiming it was from God. We're talking about true believers here, and turning them away from faithfulness to God. Leading them into immorality and into idolatry. Same thing that Jezebel had done. The end result was they were involved in immorality and the worship of idols. That's why we as believers have to be totally, absolutely intolerant of teaching and doctrine and people who teach contrary to the word of God. We think, oh I wouldn't be deceived. I wouldn't be deluded. Well the church at Thyatira was a pretty good church from what was said in verse 19. But it was tolerating the woman Jezebel.
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In the fall of 1969, Gil began a full-time teaching ministry as Senior Pastor of Indian Hills Community Church. He also earned his Ph.D. from the California Graduate School of Theology. The focus of Pastor Rugh’s ministry is systematic, verse-by-verse teaching of the Bible. As a...