Series: Living By the Word Part 1

Title: An Examination of the Word…

Text: Matthew 4:4

I. Famine Leads to Destruction.

A. The unbalanced diets 1 Cor 11:28,31; 2 Cor 13:5,2; Gal 6:4,2.

B. Presuming is dangerous Amos 8:11-12.

C. Important to clarify: Actual Word Jn 8:31.

II. How to Not Live By the Word.

A. We should question us not God Gen 3:1.

B. Instant poor interpretation: Just add sin. Eph 2:1-3.

C. Examples demonstrating how easy 2 Pet. 3:9; Rom 9:13; Mat 25:46.

III. Humbly Commit to Living by the Word.

A. Know your place (God’s Word, not opinion) Jas 4:10; Psa 104:29; Col 3:16.

B. Know the Author 1 Cor 2:14.

C. Interpret well, prioritize living by it.

IV. What’s Next?