March 26, 2013

From Gary... The word of God




The word of God

Song: "Give me the Bible"

Bible Reading:  John 1:1-14



I. Introduction

A. How DO we know God?

B. How do we know HIM?

C. How do we KNOW?

D. HOW?

E. How? By the Heaven sent.... Word of God !!




II. Body

A. The perception of God through his word

1. The Logos Jn. 1:1-14; Heb. 11:3

2. Jesus Rev. 19:13

3. Good seed Lk. 8:5-15

4. God's word Exo. 20:1-7; Jer. 30:2

5. Covenant Isa. 59:21; Jer. 31:31-34; 
    See Acts, Chapter 2

B. The power of the word of God

1. Living Matt. 15:6

2. The Holy Spirit Acts 4:31

3. Sword of the Spirit Eph. 6:17

4. Living, piercing Heb. 4:12

C. The possibility of word of God Lk. 8:11

1. Hearing Acts 13:44; Rom. 10:17

2. Godly living 1 John 2:14; Col. 3:16

3. Obedience Lk. 8:21

D. The proclamation of the word of God

1. Truth Acts 6:7

2. Teaching Acts 18:11

3. The apostles 1 Thess. 2:13

4. Life/jesus 1 John 1:1-5;1 Peter 1:23;
                    Jas. 1:21-23; 1 Pet. 2:2; Jn. 12:48-50



III. Conclusion

A. God is made known to us through his word.

B. God's word is His interaction with this 
     physical world.

C. God spoke in many portions and in many 
    ways, but in these last days has spoken to 
    us through His Son.

D. God's word lives on, from the lips of Jesus   
     and the apostles, throughout the pages of 
     the Bible--- right into the human heart by 
     the Power of the Holy Spirit.