Colossians 2:18–19 indicates that those with the religious spirit will tend to delight in self-abasement and will often be given to worshiping angels or taking improper stands on visions they have seen. The religious spirit wants us to worship anything or anyone except Jesus. The same spirit that influences us to worship angels will also push us to excessively exalt people. Consequently, we must beware of anyone who unduly exalts angels or men and women of God, or anyone who
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