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Scriptures. are. Profitable. “All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, 17 that the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.”. 2 Tim.3:16-17. = teaching. Doctrine.
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Scriptures are Profitable
“All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, 17 that the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.” 2 Tim.3:16-17
= teaching Doctrine Rom. 1:16 - salvation Tit. 1:9 - Sound Doctrine Healthy, wholesome
Sound Doctrine Godhead Membership Name Organization Work Church Christian living Doctrine Morality - ethics
= conviction convicting of sin Reproof 2 Tim.4:2 Acts 2 – Peter preached Acts 24 – Felix touched Eph. 6:17 – Sword of Spirit Heb. 4:12 – Bible is sharp
Reproof Rom.6:23 “For the wages of sin is death” “Rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.” Prov. 9:8
= restoration to a right state Correction Church Problems Corinth was ignoring sin 1 Cor. 5:5 – deliver to Satan 2 Cor. 2:7-8 – forgive, comfort
= restoration to a right state Correction Doctrinal Errors Baptism – one – Eph. 4:5 Only Believers baptized No creeds of man
= restoration to a right state Correction Family Problems Husbands / Wives Eph. 5 Children / Parents Eph. 6
= restoration to a right state Correction Faults of a Nation Jer. 7:28 - does not obey Pro. 14:34 “righteousness exalts a nation”
= cultivates the soul Instruction Righteousness – such as he ought to be Live a Righteous life Num. 23:10 – die as righteous
Righteousness Christ Model Luke 23:47 “righteous man” 1 Jn. 2:1 “the righteous” 1 Pet.2:22-23 “committed no sin”
Righteousness Iron Ore
Righteousness Christ transform Saul the persecutor Paul the apostle Christian Sinner
Righteousness Christ transform “For everyone who has been born of God overcomes the world.” 1 John 5:4ESV “hunger and thirst” Matt. 5:6
Scriptures are Profitable
“All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, 17 that the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.” 2 Tim.3:16-17
Reproof Doctrine Scriptures are Profitable Correction Instruction
Sermon by Arthur Pigman Evans Church of Christ 515 Gibbs Road Evans, Ga. 30809 706-855-1249 evanscoc@bellsouth.net www.evansgachurchofchrist.org Sunday Morning March 7, 2010