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Rightly Divide The Word Grow In Knowledge Rightly Divide The Word Ignorance is bliss Is it true? Regarding sin: yes, Rom. 16:19 Regarding God’s word: no, 1 Pt. 1:13, 14

Rightly Divide The Word Grow In Knowledge Rightly Divide The Word We must rightly divide the word to grow, 2 Pt. 3:18; 2 Tim. 2:15 Clarity, not confusion, 2 Pt. 3:16 Strength, not weakness Hope, not helplessness

Rightly Divide The Word Grow In Knowledge Rightly Divide The Word be diligent to be approved rightly divide the truth

Rightly Divide The Word Grow In Knowledge Rightly Divide The Word be diligent to be approved An earnest effort is required “Study” in KJV, cf. 1 Tim. 4:13-16 Apply yourself, Heb. 11:6 Truth is distinguishable from error, 1 Jn. 4:1-6

Rightly Divide The Word Grow In Knowledge Rightly Divide The Word be diligent to be approved We need to be approved God approves, Jas. 1:12 God disapproves, 2 Tim. 3:8 No need to be ashamed of approval

Rightly Divide The Word Grow In Knowledge Rightly Divide The Word rightly divide the truth All of God’s word is truth, Jn. 17:17; Psa. 119:160 Genesis – Revelation Red & Black letters, 1 Cor. 14:37

Rightly Divide The Word Grow In Knowledge Rightly Divide The Word rightly divide the truth There is one major division in God’s word, Lk. 16:16; 24:44 Genesis – Malachi: Old Testament Matthew – Revelation: New Testament

Rightly Divide The Word Grow In Knowledge Rightly Divide The Word rightly divide the truth 5 Sections In The Old Testament Law: Genesis – Deuteronomy History: Joshua – Esther Wisdom: Job – Song of Solomon Major Prophets: Isaiah – Daniel Minor Prophets: Hosea – Malachi

Rightly Divide The Word Grow In Knowledge Rightly Divide The Word rightly divide the truth 4 Sections In The New Testament Gospel Accounts: Matthew – John History: Acts Epistles: Romans – Jude Prophecy: Revelation

Rightly Divide The Word Grow In Knowledge Rightly Divide The Word rightly divide the truth Important to know the divisions New replaced the Old, Heb. 7:12-14 Old nailed to the cross, Eph. 2:14, 15 Old death; New life, 2 Cor. 3:3-11 Follow the Old, severed from Christ, Gal. 5:1-4

Rightly Divide The Word Grow In Knowledge Rightly Divide The Word rightly divide the truth Important to know the divisions Old is still indispensible, Rom. 15:4 God’s dealing with men Disobedience punished, Gen. 4:2-5 Obedience rewarded, 2 Kgs. 5:1-14 Principles in the NT, Mt. 7:24-27

Rightly Divide The Word Grow In Knowledge Rightly Divide The Word rightly divide the truth The NT is our source of authority God speaks through His Son, Heb. 1:1, 2 Hear Jesus…, Lk. 9:33-36 Not Moses – the Law Not Elijah – the prophets