2 Timothy 2:15, 3:16 & 17 - Points of Importance - SMF
Sunday Morning Fellowship The Way College, Indiana Campus DOC file to View/Download is the transcript (word for word); PDF to View/Download is the manuscript (edited grammar); below is the transcript edition _____________________ Points of Importance: 2 Timothy 2:15 & 3:16, 17 Dr. Victor Paul Wierwille --Sunday Morning Fellowship Transcript-- Well, go to Timothy. We’ve got a few minutes. 2 Timothy. There are so many, many tests you have to put to the scriptures, when you really work them, for the great accuracy of it. Timothy is one of the great books, and I was thinking this morning that scriptures have their importance from three different basic points. Number one, one scripture has its great importance because of the revelation of the great truth in that scripture. Number two, the words that are used giving that revelation in that scripture. And thirdly, the great place where it is used. And when you work the Word, you have to go into those categories. But, you see, in the foundational class I hit this stuff. The Word interprets itself in the verse, context or been used before, then the individual word has to fit with the rest of words in that verse. This is why scriptures, also you have to look at it, have their importance, their great importance, from the revelation of the great truth in the verse. The words that are used in that verse giving that revelation. And the place where it’s used. And in Timothy, who would believe that two of the greatest scriptures are in that particular book? 2:15, it tells us to, 2 Timothy 2:15: Study to shew thyself approved unto [whom?] {God,}… [workmen who] needeth not to be ashamed [of their workmanship], rightly dividing the word of truth. But that great verse of scripture is in Timothy. Why not in Romans? Corinthians? Galatians? And then that great scripture of chapter 3, verse 16. 2 Timothy 3:16-17: All scripture is given by inspiration of God,… profitable for doctrine,… reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousne
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Tweet Format: mp3 Publication Date: 02-08-1981 Victor Paul Wierwille was a Bible scholar and teacher for over four decades. By means of Dr. Wierwille's dynamic teaching of the accuracy and integrity of God's Word, foundational class and advanced class graduates of Power for Abundant Living have learned that the one great requirement for every student of the Bible is to rightly divide the Word of Truth. Thus, his presentation of the Word of God was designed for students who desire the in-depth-accuracy of God’s Word. In his many years of research, Dr. Wierwille studied with such men as Karl Barth, E. Stanley Jones, Glenn Clark, Bishop K.C. Pillai, and George M. Lamsa. His formal training included Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Theology degrees from Mission House (Lakeland) College and Seminary. He studied at the University of Chicago and at Princeton Theological Seminary from which he r