1. Two Sources of Authority Matthew 21:25 GodDivine Man Human Col. 3:17 – Do all in the name of Jesus Acts 4:7-12 – Name = Authority

2. Establishing Biblical Authority Two Kinds of Authority: Two Kinds of Authority: General – Mk. 16:15 -- “Go” General – Mk. 16:15 -- “Go” Specific – Eph. 5:19 – “Sing” Specific – Eph. 5:19 – “Sing” Established In One of Three Ways: Established In One of Three Ways: Direct Statement – 1 Cor. 11:23-25 Direct Statement – 1 Cor. 11:23-25 Approved Example – Acts 20:7 Approved Example – Acts 20:7 Necessary Inference – Acts 20:7 Necessary Inference – Acts 20:7

3. Respecting God’s Authority Moses – Num. 20:10-12 Moses – Num. 20:10-12 Nadab and Abihu – Lev. 10:1-3 Nadab and Abihu – Lev. 10:1-3 Uzzah – 2 Sam. 6:6-7; 1 Chron. 15:13 Uzzah – 2 Sam. 6:6-7; 1 Chron. 15:13 Uzziah – 2 Chron. 26:16-19 Uzziah – 2 Chron. 26:16-19 David – 1 Chron. 22:6-11 David – 1 Chron. 22:6-11

4. JerusalemKirjath Jearim What’s The Difference? Ask Uzzah! Both Bring Ark To Same Destination!

5. Respecting God’s Authority Why Sing? – Eph. 5:19; Col. 3:16; 1 Cor. 14:15 Why Sing? – Eph. 5:19; Col. 3:16; 1 Cor. 14:15 Why Play Instruments? Why Play Instruments? Why Pray? – 1 Cor. 14:15; Acts 12:5 Why Pray? – 1 Cor. 14:15; Acts 12:5 Why Burn Incense? Light Candles? Why Burn Incense? Light Candles? Church-Sponsored Meals? Church-Sponsored Meals? Authority To Eat At Home – 1 Cor. 11:22, 34 Authority To Eat At Home – 1 Cor. 11:22, 34 Church-Sponsored Recreation? Church-Sponsored Recreation? Church-Sponsoring Arrangement For Evangelism? Church-Sponsoring Arrangement For Evangelism?

6. Church-Sponsoring Arrangement What’s The Difference? Church A Church B Church C Church D Church A Church B Church C Phil. 4:15 2 Cor. 11:8-9

7. Total Respect For Authority Marriage, Divorce, & Remarriage Marriage, Divorce, & Remarriage Dealing With False Teachers Dealing With False Teachers Literal Account of Creation Literal Account of Creation Literal Serpent, Global Flood Literal Serpent, Global Flood Lascivious Deeds Lascivious Deeds Dancing, Immodesty, Lewd Entertainment Dancing, Immodesty, Lewd Entertainment Drunkenness, Social Drinking Drunkenness, Social Drinking