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Expediency

Expediency. “Expedient” NKJV & NASB two times KJV seven times. Expediency. Definition “to bring together…help...” (Thayer) “advantage, profitable…” (Vine) Profitable, Mt. 5:29, 30. Expediency. Many sins committed under expediency Saul’s sacrifice, 1 Sam. 13:8-12

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Expediency

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  1. Expediency • “Expedient” • NKJV & NASB two times • KJV seven times

  2. Expediency • Definition • “to bring together…help...” (Thayer) • “advantage, profitable…” (Vine) • Profitable, Mt. 5:29, 30

  3. Expediency • Many sins committed under expediency • Saul’s sacrifice, 1 Sam. 13:8-12 • Altars at Dan & Bethel, 1 Kgs. 12:25-33 • Christ’s death, Jn. 11:49, 50; 18:12-14

  4. Expediency • Paul’s discussion, 1 Cor. 10:23-33 • All things are lawful, 10:23 • Context, eating meats, 10:25 • Not idolatry, 10:14-22

  5. Expediency • Paul’s discussion, 1 Cor. 10:23-33 • Eating meat at home, 10:24-26 • Eating meat with others, 10:27-30 • Ask no questions • If informed for idol, refrain

  6. Expediency • Paul’s discussion, 1 Cor. 10:23-33 • Glorify God, 10:31-33 • No cause for blasphemy • No stumbling block

  7. Expediency • Principles • Must be lawful • Must be permitted • Cannot be specified • Cannot alter a command • Must edify

  8. Expediency • Baptism, Mk. 16:16 • Immersion, Rom. 6:3, 4 • Lake • River • Baptistery • Not sprinkling • Not pouring

  9. Expediency • Lord’s Supper, Mt. 26:26-28 • Elements, Mt. 26:17, 26-29 • Basket • Tray • Cups • Not coffee & cake • Not cola & doughnuts

  10. Expediency • Lord’s Supper, Mt. 26:26-28 • Sunday, Acts 20:7 • Morning, noon, night • Before or after singing, giving, prayer • Not Monday, Tuesday, etc.

  11. Expediency • Sing, Col. 3:16; Eph. 5:19 • Speak, teach • Song books • Memory • Number of songs • Not play • Not hum • Not clap

  12. Expediency • Preach, Mk. 16:15 • Teach gospel, 1 Thes. 1:7-9 • Classes • Services • Bulletins • Not missionary society • Not sponsoring church

  13. Expediency • Worship, Jn. 4:23, 24 • Assemble, Heb. 10:24, 25 • Home • Rented room • Building • Not construction company • Not by income producing property

  14. Expediency • Help needy saints, Acts 2:44, 45 • Benevolent work • Time • Place • Amount • Not orphan home • Not nursing home

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