children about in verse 14, we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about “That with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;” Kingsway Baptist Bible School DAILY DEVOTIONAL STUDY 002 BIBLIOLOGY The Doctrine Of The Bible The Lord has given us His Word in order for us to know with certainty what life with Him is in reality. And with our world so far from God with endless mixed ideas of Who He is, and what His Truth is in all matters. We MUST do a responsible study of the Bible (2 Timothy 2:15-16), relying on the Spirit’s leading (Romans 8:14), in order to learn God’s perspective of life His Truth! – 2 Timothy 3:16-17 16 All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: 17 That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good ___ (The following is based on Richard Seymour’s, Theology’.) The lesson numbers ‘Systematic below refer to the lessons on the www.kingswaybaptist.co.za website. ___ I. VARIOUS NAMES FOR THE BIBLE A. Oracles of God (See Lesson 001) Greek means an utterance (Strong’s Hebrew and Greek dictionaries). The oracles of ‘logia’ “Oracle”, God are the utterances of God. B. Scripture Greek ‘graphe’ means ‘a writing, thing written’. ‘The ‘Scripture’, used either to denote “Scripture”, the book itself, or its contents. A certain portion or section of the Holy Scripture.’ (Strong’s Hebrew and Greek dictionaries). 2 Timothy 3:16-17 is a key passage of that perhaps the best definition of just what “scripture” the Bible is writing’ that was given to us from God by inspiration. i.e. God’s words. Given to … ‘a achieve God’s purposes in His children, the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all “That good works.” 2 Timothy 3:16-17
children about in verse 14, “That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;” Kingsway Baptist Bible School DAILY DEVOTIONAL STUDY 002 BIBLIOLOGY The Doctrine Of The Bible The Lord has given us His Word in order for us to know with certainty what life with Him is in reality. And with our world so far from God with endless mixed ideas of Who He is, and what His Truth is in all matters. We MUST do a responsible study of the Bible (2 Timothy 2:15-16), relying on the Spirit’s leading (Romans 8:14), in order to learn God’s perspective of life – His Truth! 2 Timothy 3:16-17 16 All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: 17 That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good ___ (The following is based on Richard Seymour’s, ‘Systematic Theology’.) The lesson numbers below refer to the lessons on the www.kingswaybaptist.co.za website. ___ I. VARIOUS NAMES FOR THE BIBLE A. Oracles of God (See Lesson 001) “Oracle”, Greek ‘logia’ means an utterance (Strong’s Hebrew and Greek dictionaries). The oracles of God are the utterances of God. B. Scripture “Scripture”, Greek ‘graphe’ means ‘a writing, thing written’. ‘The ‘Scripture’, used either to denote the book itself, or its contents. A certain portion or section of the Holy Scripture.’ (Strong’s Hebrew and Greek dictionaries). 2 Timothy 3:16-17 is a key passage of “scripture” that perhaps the best definition of just what the Bible is … ‘a writing’ that was given to us from God by inspiration. i.e. God’s words. Given to achieve God’s purposes in His children, “That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.” 2 Timothy 3:16-17