2 Tim 2:15

Introduction

Smart definedHaving or showing quick intelligence or

ready mental capabilityShrewd or sharpClever, witty, readily effective as a speaker

SynonymsBright, sharp, expert, adept

AntonymsStupid

S-tudy

Study definedApplication of the mind to the acquisition of

knowledge, as by reading, investigation, or reflection

To think deeply, reflect, or considerTo endeavor to learn or memorizeTo give much careful or critical thought to

S-tudy

SynonymsInquiry, research, reading, thought,

consideration

OT PassagesProv 1:5; Prov 4:5-6; Prov 18:15

NT Passages2 Tim 2:15; 3:16-17; Heb 5:12-14

M-editate

Meditate definedTo engage in thought or contemplation;

reflectDevout religious contemplation To think about something deeplyTo reflect deeply on spiritual matters

SynonymsPonder, muse, study, thinkContemplate, plan, devise, contrive

M-editate

OT versesPs 1:1-2; Ps 19:14; Ps 119:97-99;

Prov 4:20-22

NT versesPhil 4:8; Col 3:1-4; 1 Tim 4:12-16

A-sk

Ask definedTo put a question to; inquire ofTo request information aboutTo try to get by using words; requestTo make a request or demand

SynonymsQuestion, interrogateBeseech, beg, entreat

A-sk

OT passagesDeut 4:7; Ps 138:3; Ps 145:18; Zec 10:1

NT passagesMt 7:7-11; Jn 15:7; Phil 4:6; Jam 4:2;

1 Jn 5:14-15

R-eady Ready defined

Completely prepared or in fit condition for immediate action or use

Duly equipped, completedPrompt or quick in perceiving, comprehending,

speaking writingWilling or eager

SynonymsFit, setAlert, acute, sharp, keen, adroit facile, clever,

skillful, nimble, adaptable

R-eady

AntonymsUnfit, unwilling

OT passagesPs 89:48; Prov 6:6-8; Prov 20:4;

Prov 22:3; Amos 4:12

NT passages1 Pet 3:15; Mt 24:44; Mt 25:13;

Rom 13:11-14; 1 Pet 3:10-18

T-each

Teach definedTo impart knowledge of or skill in; give

instruction inTo help to learn; tell or show howTo give instruction or lessons in

SynonymsCoach, inform, enlighten, discipline, drill,

school, indoctrinate, educate

T-each

OT passagesProv 22:6; Neh 8:8; Hos 4:6

NT passagesMt 28:19-20; Acts 18:9-11; Col 3:16;

2 Tim 2:1-2

Conclusion

Let us all try to live S-tudying

M-editating

A-sking

R-eady

T-eaching