God defines good works by their source, not their visible content
Evidence
What God means by good works or fruit are those things done in the power of His Spirit, through His Love, and by His wisdom, not our own. These are the kind of works that will bring glory to His Name and that’s the whole purpose! — Chuck Missler, The Kingdom, Power and Glory, 612
Categorization
- QUESTION: This raises the question of how anyone can reliably know the difference between that which is Spirit-prompted versus self-initiated in practice - an unanswerable epistemological puzzle.
- recurring: this claim recurs 2 times within its source
- XREF: connects to: Prosperity theology frames wealth as evidence of God’s blessing. — Sheldon Solomon, Jeff Greenberg, Tom Pyszczynski, The Worm at the Core: On the Role of…, 444
Broader Connections
- Prosperity theology frames wealth as evidence of God’s blessing.
#contradicts(0.75) — Sheldon Solomon, Jeff Greenberg, Tom Pyszczynski, The Worm at the Core, 444