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Studying God s word

Purpose of God s Word

Psa 119:105 Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and alight unto my path.

2Ti 3:16 All scripture is given by inspiration of God,

and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction,for instruction in righteousness:

2Ti 3:17 That the man of God may be perfect,throughly furnished unto all good works.

O ur Attitude

Psa 119: 2 Blessed are they that keep his testimonies,and that seek him with the whole heart.

Jer 2 9:1 2, 13 Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shallgo and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you. And

ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search forme with all your heart.

Act 17:11 These were more noble than those inThessalonica, in that they received the word w ith all

readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily,

whether those things were so.

Prayer for Understanding

Luk 24 :4 5 Then opened he their understanding, thatthey might understand the scriptures,

Psa 2 5:5 Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thouart the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.

Psa 86:11 Teach me thy way, O LORD; I w ill walk inthy truth: unite my h eart to fear thy name.

M a t 7:7 Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and yeshall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

Psa 119:18 Open thou mine eyes, that I may beholdwondrous things out of thy law.

Ob edience

Psa 119:3 4, 35 Give me understanding, and I shallkeep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole

heart. Make me to go in the path of thy

commandments; for therein do I delight.

P ro 1: 23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pourout my spirit unto you, I will make kn own my words

unto you.

Joh 14:15 If ye love me, keep my commandments.

O n Interpretations

I sa 8: 2 0 To the law and to the testimony: if theyspeak not according to this word, it is because there

is no light in them.

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P e 1:2

0 Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the

scripture is of any private interpretation.

C omparing Scripture with Scripture

1C o 2 :13 Which things also we speak, not in thewords which man's wisdom teacheth, but which th e

Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with

spiritual.

I sa 2 8:10 For precept mu st be upon precept,precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line;

here a little, and there a little:

M a t 18:16 But if he will not hear thee, then takewith thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two

or three witnesses every word may be established.

2 C o 13:1b In the mouth of two or t hree witnessesshall every word be established.

M an s Wisdom

P ro 16: 2 5 There is a way that seemeth right unto aman, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

P ro 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

P ro 9:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is

understanding.

Psa 53:1 The fool hath said in his heart, There is noGod. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable

iniquity: there is none that doeth good.

T rust in the C reator

Joh 1 4 :1 Let not your heart b e troubled: ye believein God, believe also in me.

H e b 11:3 Through faith we understand that theworlds were framed by the word of God, so that

things which are seen were not made of things which

do appear.

Psa 118:8 It is better to trust in the LORD than toput confidence in man.

8/9/2019 Studying God's Word

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Studying God s word

Purpose of God s Word

Psa 119:105 Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and alight unto my path.

2Ti 3:16 All scripture is given by inspiration of God,

and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction,for instruction in righteousness:

2Ti 3:17 That the man of God may be perfect,throughly furnished unto all good works.

O ur Attitude

Psa 119: 2 Blessed are they that keep his testimonies,and that seek him with the whole heart.

Jer 2 9:1 2, 13 Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shallgo and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you. And

ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search forme with all your heart.

Act 17:11 These were more noble than those inThessalonica, in that they received the word w ith all

readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily,

whether those things were so.

Prayer for Understanding

Luk 24 :4 5 Then opened he their understanding, thatthey might understand the scriptures,

Psa 2 5:5 Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thouart the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.

Psa 86:11 Teach me thy way, O LORD; I w ill walk inthy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.

M a t 7:7 Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and yeshall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto yo u:

Psa 119:18 Open thou mine eyes, that I may beholdwondrous things out of thy law.

Ob edience

Psa 119:3 4, 35 Give me understanding, and I shallkeep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole

heart. Make me to go in the path of thy

commandments; for therein do I delight.

P ro 1: 23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pourout my spirit unto you, I will make known my words

unto you.

Joh 14:15 If ye love me, keep my commandments.

O n Interpretations

I sa 8: 2 0 To the law and to the testimony: if theyspeak not according to this word, it is because there

is no light in them.

2

P e 1:2

0 Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the

scripture is of any private interpretation.

C omparing Scripture with Scripture

1C o 2 :13 Which things also we speak, not in thewords which man's wisdom teacheth, but which th e

Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with

spiritual.

I sa 2 8:10 For precept mu st be upon precept,precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line;

here a little, and there a little:

M a t 18:16 But if he will not hear thee, then takewith thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two

or three witnesses every word may be established.

2 C o 13:1b In the mouth of two or t hree witnessesshall every word be established.

M an s Wisdom

P ro 16: 2 5 There is a way that seemeth right unto aman, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

P ro 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

P ro 9:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is

understanding.

Psa 53:1 The fool hath said in his heart, There is noGod. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable

iniquity: there is none that doeth good.

T rust in the C reator

Joh 1 4 :1 Let not your heart b e troubled: ye believein God, believe also in me.

H e b 11:3 Through faith we understand that theworlds were framed by the word of God, so that

things which are seen were not made of things which

do appear.

Psa 118:8 It is better to trust in the LORD than toput confidence in man.