{"id":60135,"date":"2023-04-24T13:28:01","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T18:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=60135"},"modified":"2023-04-24T13:32:28","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T18:32:28","slug":"7-biblical-truths-countering-the-false-gospel-of-emotional-health-wealth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=60135","title":{"rendered":"7 Biblical Truths Countering the False Gospel of \u201cEmotional Health &#038; Wealth\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>First, \u201cThe False Health &amp; Wealth Gospel\u201d<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>The vast majority of Evangelicals reject the \u201chealth and wealth gospel.\u201d This is the false gospel that claims that if you obey God, then he will bless you with physical health and material wealth.<\/p>\n<p>  This false gospel makes God like a Genie in a bottle who grants us all our wishes. This false gospel seeks to manipulate God by being good in order to receive good things. This false gospel worships physical health and material wealth instead of worshipping God.  <\/p>\n<p>God does not promise us material blessings. He actually promises us suffering: \u201cIn fact everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted\u201d (2 Timothy 3:12). \u201cIn this world you will have trouble\u201d (John 16:33). God promises His peace and His presence and His power in the midst of our suffering, but He does <strong>not <\/strong>promise physical and material blessings.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>Second, \u201cThe False Gospel of Emotional Health &amp; Wealth\u201d<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s post is not about the false health &amp; wealth gospel.\u201d Everyone posts against that.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s post is about a much more subtle, much more insidious, much more hidden false gospel\u2014a gospel that all too easily creeps<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The false gospel of emotional health &#038; wealth claims eternal promises as if they are present-day promises.<br \/>\nThe post 7 Biblical Truths Countering the False Gospel of \u201cEmotional Health &#038; Wealth\u201d appeared first on RPM Ministries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":60137,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[250],"class_list":["post-60135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rpm-ministries-bob-kellemen","tag-emotions","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biblicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cropped-RPM-Ministries-Logo-Square-3.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60135"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60138,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60135\/revisions\/60138"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/60137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}