Psalm 119 and Bible Literacy - Psalm 119:97-105 -

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Psalm 119 and Bible Literacy - Psalm 119:

The worst of all illiteracy is Bible Illiteracy… Isaiah 1:3 Isaiah 5:13 Hosea 4:6 Amos 8:11

The Fallacy (Myth) of Biblical Illiteracy The Bible is not relevant (Rom 1:16-27, 1 Cor 6:9,10; 2 Tim 3:1-7; Ecclesiastes)

People cannot understand the Bible (Jn 6:45; Eph 3:3-5; 5:17; Matt 13:13-15) The Fallacy (Myth) of Biblical Illiteracy

The Bible contains errors (Jas 1:25; Lk 24:44; 2 Tim 3:16,17; 1 Jn 2:1,2) The Fallacy (Myth) of Biblical Illiteracy

Psalm 119 Blessings to those keep the Bible (v.1,2) Knowledge of and protection from sin (v.9,11) The Bible is designed for young people (v.9,11)

The Bible gives counsel (v.24) The Bible keeps us from the wrong direction (v.104,105,130) Strengthens the reader (v.28,50, 52, 92) Psalm 119

Gives wisdom to handle enemies (v.98) Helps fight our battles (v.114) Gives peaces (v.165) Psalm 119

“Teach” - A repeated theme in Psalm v.12, 26, 27, 33, 36, 64, 66, 68, 73, 124, 135, 171 We need to be teachable

“Obey” - Commitment to God in Psalm Look at v.4, 5, 34, 44, 55, 56, 60, 106 The Bible is a reflection of who we should be