PPT-Scripture

Mastery Read the verses and make sure they are marked Read the back of the card Answer the following questions in your journal Why would these verses be chosen for scripture mastery What basic doctrines are taught and how Look at the front of your journal . Foundations for Life. Who Decided?. What is Inspired?. Are any books missing?. Is our Old Testament the same as Jesus’?. Is our New Testament the same as the Church Father’s?. Canon. Defined – the list of books officially recognized as Holy Scripture.. And Some Homiletics To Boot!. What Is Our Purpose For Today?. To grow in our understanding and handling of the Word of God both in the Church and home – some meat to chew on. 2 Timothy 3:16-17 . - All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be competent (complete, mature), equipped (fitted out) for every good work.. Man on the Island. What does the man on the Island need?. To repent of his sins.. To hear the gospel.. To believe in Jesus Christ as his Savior.. Ultimately, he needs a man with a Bible to show up.. 1 . Charles Spurgeon . “If the Lord does not speedily appear, there will come another generation, and another, and all these generations shall be tainted and injured if we are not faithful to God and His truth today. We have come to a turning point in the road. If we turn to the right, mayhap our children and our children’s children will go that way; but if we turn to the left, generations yet unborn will curse our names for having been unfaithful to God and His Word.” . Comparative Theology series. St Mark‘s servants prep course. Orthodoxy and the non- Orthodox. All we have been given is the . WAY. God has never told us the spiritual status of the non-Orthodox. - you can’t find it in any of the Fathers, or Scripture. Rev. Christopher J. Respass. Fall 2012—OT1. General Information. . A. The Bible is divided into two . halves—Old Testament . and New Testament.. . B. The . Old Testament. is comprised of . 39 books. I. What is the Comparative Mention Principle of biblical hermeneutics?. The Comparative Mention Principle “is that principle by which a certain verse or group of verses may be interpreted by comparing and/or contrasting it with another . Faith and Reason. The Bible. Definition: The Word of God, revealed in history, used as a historical document of our faith, to instruct, and to inspire.. Inspiration. : God formed and shaped the author to write exactly what he wanted written though the author expressed himself through that which was available to him.. TODAY:. The Certainty of His coming. 2 Peter 3:3-4 . “In the last days scoffers will come, scoffing and following their own evil desires. They will say, “Where is this ‘coming’ he promised? Ever since our fathers died, everything goes on as it has since the beginning of creation.”. In the beginning was the Word. Jesus Christ . Teacher & Lover . Reading Scripture in Light of the Cross . Sole and Universal Key . Our Textbook is the Crucified One. Painted in red the great Page separating the two Testaments! At once all doors open, all conflicts vanish, . 4. Data. Red Shift . Interpretation. Expanding universe . Summary. Summary. Extrapolation. Big Bang Theory . Predictions. Data. Data. NOT based on observation. Energy. Implications of the Big Bang. Implication #1 – An Absolute Beginning. The term “canon” has its origin in a family of Semitic words that referred to a reed or a rod. . In ancient times a straight rod might be marked for the purpose of measuring. . The word came to refer to a series of marks used for measurement. . Thursday, January 3, 2013. © 1/3/2013, Jeffrey Bame – Content of this presentation may not be used without explicit permission. . “The Word of God: Interpreting Scripture and Tradition”. Cornerstone document: . In . an article from 2007, a well-known theological writer, Luke Timothy Johnson, coming out in acceptance of same-sex unions, admitted that such a position demands "intellectual honesty.” He also said, for himself, that he has "little patience with efforts to make Scripture say something other than what it says, through appeals to linguistic or cultural subtleties.