God’s Word Manages Our Relationships
When God’s word has place in our life, it will manage our relationships to the best. We should trust in God’s word to manage our relationships.
Tag: Word of God
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How We Got the Bible – Transmission and Translation
In this lesson we will examine how we got the Bible. We will briefly look at the canonization, the transmission, and the translation of the text. The student should be able to briefly discuss the concepts of canonization, transmission and translation. The aim of this lesson is to help all understand that the Bible has been accurately preserved throughout the ages for our benefit and that we have what they had.
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God’s Word and Our Afflictions
God’s word provides for us in the time of our afflictions. It teaches us that 1) God is good; 2) Afflictions Refine the Righteous, 3) The wicked will not comfort us. Each hearer should understand that in times of distress we need to go to God and his word for comfort, peace, and help.
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How We Got the Bible – Canonization
How we got the Bible (Ephesians 3:3-5): 1) Canonization, 2) Transmission, 3) Translation. Each person should be able to briefly discuss how the canon was recognized.
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The Comfort of God’s Word
God's word comforts us (Psalm 119:49-56) through 1) The Hope and Life It Gives, 2) The Afflictions of the Wicked, 3) Remembering God. Each person should find comfort.
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Christian Graces – Knowledge
Knowledge of Christ (2 Peter 1:5-8) is vital: 1) Ignorance Destroys, 2) Information Builds a Foundation, 3) Ideas Inform Behavior. Each person should grow in knowledge.
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How Did We Get the Bible? – Inspiration
The doctrine of inspiration (2 Timothy 3:14-17): 1) Its Evidence, 2) Its Nature, 3) Its Function, 4) Its Scope. Each person should understand it and respect God's word.
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Christian Graces – Virtue
To be virtuous like Jesus (2 Peter 1:5-9) we must 1) Know God's Word, 2) Show Mercy to the Needy, 3) Practice Self-Sacrifice. Each person should practice virtue.
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Mercy and Salvation Comes from God’s Word
In this lesson we will study that mercy and salvation comes from God’s word because God’s word gives us 1) Answers, 2) Liberty, 3) Confidence. The hearer should understand that when we walk in God’s word we gain mercy and salvation.
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There is Life in God’s Law
Life in God's law from Psalm 119:33-40 means 1) Commitment, 2) Cheer, 3) Confirmation. Each person should understand how God's law gives us life.
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Strengthen Me According to Your Word
God's word strengthens us (Psalm 119:25-32) 1) In Inwardness, 2) In Weariness, 3) In Faithfulness. Each person should turn to God's word in the difficulties of life.
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Wondrous Things
God's word reveals wondrous things (Psalm 119:17-24) about 1) God, 2) Self, 3) Sinners. Each person should be able to tell what wondrous things this passage reveals.
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Who is the Lord in Genesis 18?
The LORD who appeared to Abraham in Genesis 18 is Yahweh. He was likely the Second Person of the Godhead, the eternal Word, before He became Jesus.
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The Church, The Falling Away, and the Restoration
An introduction to church history: 1) The Church of the New Testament, 2) The Falling Away, 3) The Restoration. Each person should gain a framework for studying it.
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Literal vs. Figurative
What is the difference between literal and figurative language in the Bible? Figures like the shepherd of Psalm 23 help us grasp spiritual realities we cannot see.
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On The Day of Judgment
All will stand before God on the Day of Judgment (2 Corinthians 5:10). Jesus is the judge and His word is the standard, so learn Christ's words (John 12:48).
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Give Me the Bible
Why want the Bible (Psalm 119:9-16)? It 1) Rests the Weary, 2) Warns Against Sin, 3) Teaches of Jesus, 4) Guides Us in Death. Each person should study it more.
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Bible Study as Worship
Bible study is worship (Psalm 1:1-3): 1) Reciting God's Will, 2) Respecting His Word, 3) Retaining His Thoughts, 4) Retooling Our Lives. Each person worships in study.
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Key Factors for Vision to Succeed
Without vision, people perish (Proverbs 29:18). Vision succeeds with 1) Core Values, 2) Communication, 3) Cooperation. Each person should share biblical expectations.
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A Study of 2 Timothy 2:15
A study of 2 Timothy 2:15: 1) The Command to Study, 2) The Purpose, Approval by God, 3) The Consequence, a Workman. Each person should see why Bible study matters.
