Introduction
I Thessalonians 2:13-14God’s word is meant to work in people.I Thessalonians 3:6; 4:1; 5:11Acts 17:2Luke 11:27-28 – Jesus emphasized the importance of doing God’s will.Do I listen to warnings about sin?
Psalms 119:9Matthew 5:28 – Warning about lust.Romans 1:29 – Warning about gossip.I John 2:16 – Warning about pride.James 1:21-26 – Don’t just see your sin and walk away. Fix it!Do I take the initiative to do good?
James 1:27It is not anyone else’s job to tell us what good we need to do. We must work to study God’s word and figure it out for ourselves.II Peter 1:5-8 – I need to work on these things.Do I make opportunities to teach?
II Timothy 3:16-17Titus 1:9-11Acts 8:4We need to know God’s wrd so that we can teach ourselves and others effectively.We should pray, “Please give me a teaching opportunity I can handle.”If someone asks you something you don’t know, admit that you don’t know. That will teach them also. Then show them how to study and find out.Acts 26:9Psalms 1:1-3 – We should be like strong, healthy trees nourished by God’s word.
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