Dictionary of Bible Themes Teachings held by a factional religious party which deny some aspect of established doctrine. NT writers give no toleration to heresies in the church. Hebrews 13:9Heresy as deviant teaching See also Galatians 1:6-72 Timothy 4:3-4 Acts 26:5 Heresies and the factional nature of Judaism See also The party of the Pharisees Acts 15:5Philippians 3:5-6 Acts 23:8 See also The party of the Sadducees Matthew 22:23pp Mk 12:18 Acts 24:14pp Lk 20:27 See also Christianity was perceived as a heresy within Judaism Acts 24:5; 28:22Acts 15:1 Heresies within the church See also The imposition of Jewish regulations on Gentile converts Galatians 6:12-131 Timothy 1:3-7 Titus 1:10 2 John 1:7 See also Heresies concerning the person of Jesus Christ 1 John 2:22-23; 4:1-32 Thessalonians 2:1-2 See also Heresies concerning the return of Jesus Christ Matthew 24:4-5Matthew 24:23-24 pp Mk 13:5-6 pp Lk 21:8 pp Mk 13:21-22 Colossians 2:8The origins of heresy See also Erroneous human teaching Ephesians 4:14Colossians 2:20-22 1 Timothy 4:1 See also Deceitful demonic power 1 John 4:2-3,62 Peter 3:17 Christian opposition to heresy See also Heresy warned against 1 Timothy 4:7Titus 1:10-14 2 Peter 2:3 See also Heresy condemned Galatians 1:8-92 Peter 2:17-22 See also 1461 truth, nature of5442 pilgrimage 8239 earnestness 8704 apostasy 8713 discouragement 8748 false religion 8750 false teachings 8750 false teachings 8775 libertinism 8776 lies 8785 opposition 8832 testing |



