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Sharper Than a Sword

Sharper Than a Sword. ?Postmoderns have replaced the work ethic with an experience ethic. They value nothing higher than accumulated experience and will sacrifice everything for it, including committed relationships?Experiences can become idolic as well as addictive."Leonard Sweet. Sharper T

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Sharper Than a Sword

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    1. Sharper Than a Sword Growing in the Word of God

    2. Sharper Than a Sword “Postmoderns have replaced the work ethic with an experience ethic. They value nothing higher than accumulated experience and will sacrifice everything for it, including committed relationships…Experiences can become idolic as well as addictive.” Leonard Sweet

    3. Sharper Than a Sword The Word of God is: True (2 Peter 1:20-21).

    4. Sharper Than a Sword But know this first of all, that no prophecy of Scripture is a matter of one’s own interpretation, for no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God. 2 Peter 1:20-21

    5. Sharper Than a Sword The Word of God is: True (2 Peter 1:20-21). Powerful To expose us (Hebrews 4:12-13).

    6. Sharper Than a Sword For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart. And there is no creature hidden from His sight, but all things are open and laid bare to the eyes of Him with whom we have to do. Hebrews 4:12-13

    7. Sharper Than a Sword The Word of God is: True (2 Peter 1:20-21). Powerful To expose us (Hebrews 4:12-13). To transform us (2 Timothy 3:13-17).

    8. Sharper Than a Sword But evil men and impostors will proceed from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived. You, however, continue in the things you have learned and become convinced of, knowing from whom you have learned them, and that from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

    9. Sharper Than a Sword All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work. 2 Timothy 3:13-17

    10. Sharper Than a Sword For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks at his natural face in a mirror; for once he has looked at himself and gone away, he has immediately forgotten what kind of person he was. James 1:23-24

    11. Sharper Than a Sword The Word of God is: True (2 Peter 1:20-21). Powerful To expose us (Hebrews 4:12-13). To transform us (2 Timothy 3:13-17). Eternal (1 Peter 1:24-25).

    12. Sharper Than a Sword For, “All flesh is like grass, And all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, And the flower falls off, But the word of the Lord endures forever.” And this is the word which was preached to you. 1 Peter 1:24-25

    13. Sharper Than a Sword Applications: Read and study the Word often. Listen to wise teachers. Allow it to transform you!

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