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The World’s Knowledge. Joy Thief (Rejoice in the Lord 2012). The world’s knowledge…. A distraction from knowing God . Life skill knowledge Trivial knowledge Matt 4:4 Eccl 12:12. The world’s knowledge…. A corruption of the knowledge of God . Atheistic, or false concepts of God.
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The World’s Knowledge Joy Thief(Rejoice in the Lord 2012)
The world’s knowledge… • A distraction from knowing God. • Life skill knowledge • Trivial knowledge • Matt 4:4 • Eccl 12:12
The world’s knowledge… • A corruption of the knowledge of God. • Atheistic, or false concepts of God. • Religious doctrinal error • James 1:21 • 1 Tim 1:18-20; 2 Tim 2:15-19; 1 Tim 6:20-21; 2 Tim 4:1-3; 2 Pet 2:1-2; 1 John 4:1
Paul’s knowledge… • “I count all things loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord.” • “the power of His resurrection” • “the fellowship of His sufferings” • Phil 3:7-11 • Phil 1:9; Col 1:8-10 • John 17:3
“This is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, & Jesus Christ whom You have sent” (John 17:3). Knowing ChristEternal Life