Introduction A. In spite of the fact that we are living in the information age, the level of Bible knowledge seems to be near an all-time low. B. Knowledge is vitally important to our wellbeing, particularly when it comes to our spiritual wellbeing (John 8:32). I. A lack of knowledge can have disastrous results. A. Without knowledge we are sure to perish (Hosea 4:6). B. Zeal is worthless (and even dangerous) without knowledge...
“Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth”
Introduction A. If it is possible to “rightly divide the word of truth” (2 Timothy 2:15), this implies that it is also possible to wrongly divide it. B. Rightly dividing the Word is a skill that can only be mastered through constant and careful study. I. Rightly dividing the Word requires diligence. A. The concept of diligence implies not only haste (cf. Luke 2:16; 19:5-6), but also care (2 Corinthians 7:12; 8:16). B. Because I will stand before God one day...