New levels of obedience expected in the Church. James 1:22 warns us against deceiving ourselves: “Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourself "... 2 Thessalonians 2:10 "all the ways that wickedness deceives those who are perishing. They perish because they refused to love the truth and so be saved". 💖 “For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him nor gave thanks to Him, but their thinking became futile and their foolish hearts were darkened. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools” (Romans 1:21-22). Ever learning and never perceiving Bible (Mark 4:12). John 8:43 "Why is my language not clear to you? Because you are unable to hear what I say"