The Authority of Scripture in Our Lives
· Scripture is inspired - God-breathed (2 Timothy 3:16)
· All scripture is God’s inspired Word
· The Word of God is complete – we have what He desires for us to know (Jude 3)
· Knowing God through His Word should be our passionate pursuit
· We should be able to use the Word of God in witnessing and discipleship
The Importance of Scripture in Our Lives
· The Word of God is profitable to us!
· The Word of God gives us the content for our believing and living – profitable for teaching
· The Word of God will bring conviction to our lives - reproof
· The Word of God will set things into their proper place in our lives - correction
· The Word of God nurtures us in righteousness - training
The Power of Scripture in Our Lives
· The Word of God gives us power in sharing the gospel
· The Word of God develops maturity in a believer’s life
· The Word of God equips us all to live on mission
Do we have a passion to know His Word?
Do we allow the Word to affect our lives?
Are our lives living demonstrations of the power of God in transforming a life?