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Scraps of Wisdom. . .

Scraps of WisdomScraps of Wisdom

The BibleOur manual for life, is the mind

of Christ

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From the Bible comes From the Bible comes instructioninstruction

We are to be sanctified…This is when we are

conformed to the image of Christ.

This is where we find truth!

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2 Timothy 3:16-172 Timothy 3:16-17

All scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work.

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The Bible is accurate …The Bible is accurate …

God chose people to communicate His Word. There is 66 books written by more than 40 different authors spanning 1,500 years.

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INERRANT

The Bible is free from error of any kind It is absolutely true, no mistakes, no flaws, no contradictions, no discrepancies, no inconsistencies, no inaccuracies, no disagreements, no imperfections, no defects, no deceptions, no blunders, no lies .

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The TRUTH, the whole TRUTH, and nothing but the

TRUTH

John 17:17 Sanctify them in truth; Thy Word is truth.

Titus 1:2 In the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised long ages ago.

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INFALLIBLE

The Bible is incapable of being wrong or mistaken or inaccurate or misleading; absolutely trustworthy and sure.

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People may err, but not the Bible

Mathew 22:29 But Jesus answered and said to them, “You are mistaken, not understanding the Scriptures, or the power of God.

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AUTHORITATIVE

The Bible has absolute authority (power, dominion, rule, control) over me so that I must bow before the authority of the Word.

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Satan wants people to think…

YOU CAN'T BE SURE (convinced, confident, positive, certain, settled, dogmatic, decided) ABOUT WHAT GOD SAYS.

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Didn’t he do that to Eve…Didn’t he do that to Eve…This is why the unsaved give the constant

objection, "BUT THAT'S JUST YOUR INTERPRETATION." The believer who submits to the authority of the written Word can KNOW the certainty and assurance of "THUS SAITH THE LORD!" "THE MOUTH OF THE LORD HATH SPOKEN IT!" "GOD HATH SAID!" (compare Genesis 3:1).

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INSPIRED INSPIRED

2 Timothy 3:16 tells us All scripture is inspired by God. This literally means "GOD-BREATHED." To say that "all Scripture is God-breathed" is to say that all Scripture is breathed out from the mouth of God.

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PLENARY INSPIRATION PLENARY INSPIRATION

The Bible is fully and completely inspired (2 Tim. 3:16 – "ALL Scripture"), not just some parts (or the parts you like best).

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Let no man dare…Let no man dare…

to decide which parts of the Bible are true! What folly for a mere man to choose what parts he will accept and what parts he will reject!

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How wise is that man…How wise is that man…

who gladly receives ALL the Bible as God's truth!

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VERBAL INSPIRATION VERBAL INSPIRATION

Even the very WORDS (not just the ideas) are inspired (Psalm 12:6; Prov. 30:6), as recorded in the original manuscripts (autographs) as penned by the Bible writers.

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JOT AND TITTLE INSPIRATION JOT AND TITTLE INSPIRATION

A jot is the smallest letter in the Hebrew alphabet and a tittle is a tiny mark which enables one to distinguish between two Hebrew letters which look very similar.

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Every jot and title is Every jot and title is inspired… inspired…

Or as we might say in English, every dotting of the "i" and crossing of the "t" is important in God's Word.

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To understand God’s Word…To understand God’s Word…

I must be born again - “Saved” The person who is not born again cannot

understand God's Word:"But the natural man receives not the things of the

Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned" (1 Cor. 2:14).

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The hunger… The hunger… I must desire to know the truth as found in God's Word.

"Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on Him, If ye continue in My Word, then are ye My disciples indeed; And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free" (John 8:31-32).

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I must desire to I must desire to DODO God's God's will.will.

"Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not Mine, but His that sent Me. If any man will do His will, He shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of Myself" (John 7:16-17).

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I must desire to GROW…I must desire to GROW…

"As newborn babes, DESIRE the pure milk of the word, that you may grow in respect to salvation" (1 Pet. 2:2).

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I must obey the truth that I I must obey the truth that I already know.already know.

"If you know these things, happy are you if you do them" (John 13:17).

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I must be a DOER of the I must be a DOER of the Word and not a hearer only.Word and not a hearer only.

"But be you doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves" (James 1:22).

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I must not only learn I must not only learn Christ's commandments …Christ's commandments …

but I must learn to observe (keep) His commandments.

"Teaching them to observe all things I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world." (Matthew 28:20).

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I must be on guard not only I must be on guard not only to the doctrine but to to the doctrine but to

MYSELF.MYSELF.“Be on guard for yourself and for all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood.

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I must understand that Bible I must understand that Bible study is hard work.study is hard work.

"STUDY (be diligent, make every effort) to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that need not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the Word of truth" (2 Timothy 2:15).

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I must realize that I must realize that understanding understanding

is a gift from the Lord and so I need to be right with the Lord and spiritually prepared and ready to receive understanding from Him.

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HermeneuticsHermeneutics

The science of interpretation.

The Bible must be interpreted literally which is the way language is normally and naturally understood.

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Most importantly…Most importantly…

The believer must study the Bible in full dependence upon the SPIRIT OF TRUTH whose ministry is to reveal Christ and illuminate the minds and hearts of believers.

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The science of hermeneuticsThe science of hermeneutics

Demands that we approach any study of the Word of God from three perspectives:

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IsagogicsIsagogics

Isagogics is a word that has all but disappeared from the English language.It is the study of the historical and cultural background of the Bible.

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CategoricalCategorical

A category is a specific area of Bible doctrine. The Bible is one book, inspired by one Spirit, with one unified message.

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The Word must also be…The Word must also be…

Dispensational, God has divided history into ages or dispensations.

We must be able to understand and know how the scripture applies to us, now.

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ExegesisExegesisTo bring out of a passage

what is there. The grammatical study of a passage in the Word of God. That is why Pastor-Teachers are so important to us.

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It is important to …It is important to …

be able to go back into the original Hebrew and Greek words in the Bible study.

This will help us to understand verse, study them in the light of the chapters they were found.

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The Bible can be The Bible can be understood…understood…

How would a loving God communicate?

In a way that we could understand.

We need to use common sense.

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We must have faith…We must have faith…

God shares His deepest secrets only with those who approach His Word in humility and trust.

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As our pastor always says…As our pastor always says…

You get out of Bible study exactly what you put into it. The harder you work to Understand God and His Word, the more Insight you will have into His message.

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