“The Challenge... of Defending the Faith” (Jude 3; Phil. 1:17; 1 Pet. 3:15 )

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“The Challenge... of Defending the Faith” (Jude 3; Phil. 1:17; 1 Pet. 3:15 )

The Need for Apologetics

The Authority of Christ (Matt. 28:18; 1 Cor. 14:37; 1 Jn. 4:6)

The Claims of Scripture

1.An inspired revelation (1 Cor. 2:7-13)

The Claims of Scripture 1.An inspired revelation (1 Cor. 2:7-13) 2. Truth (Jn. 17:17)

The Claims of Scripture 1.An inspired revelation (1 Cor. 2:7-13) 2. Truth (Jn. 17:17) 3. Final (Jude 3)

The Claims of Scripture 1.An inspired revelation (1 Cor. 2:7-13) 2. Truth (Jn. 17:17) 3. Final (Jude 3) 4. Complete (2 Tim. 3:16-17)

The Claims of Scripture 1.An inspired revelation (1 Cor. 2:7-13) 2. Truth (Jn. 17:17) 3. Final (Jude 3) 4. Complete (2 Tim. 3:16-17) 5. Authoritative (1 Pet. 4:11)

The Method of Scripture

1.Words

The Method of Scripture 1.Words 2.Facts

The Method of Scripture 1.Words 2.Facts 3.Commands

The Method of Scripture 1.Words 2.Facts 3.Commands 4.Examples

The Method of Scripture 1.Words 2.Facts 3.Commands 4.Examples 5.Inferences

The Method of Scripture 1.Words 2.Facts 3.Commands 4.Examples 5.Inferences 6.Principles

The Method of Scripture 1.Words 2.Facts 3.Commands 4.Examples 5.Inferences 6.Principles 7.Silence