Difference between revisions of "C:2Ti 2:15"

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"Rightly dividing the word of truth" means to understand each layer of scripture, avoiding free-for-all allegory, and determining it's meaning from scripture itself.
 
"Rightly dividing the word of truth" means to understand each layer of scripture, avoiding free-for-all allegory, and determining it's meaning from scripture itself.
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We do not study scripture to gain approval with God; we gained that through the cross. It is to separate us from the false or lazy teachers.

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⚫ 2Ti 2:15 Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

"Rightly dividing the word of truth" means to understand each layer of scripture, avoiding free-for-all allegory, and determining it's meaning from scripture itself.

We do not study scripture to gain approval with God; we gained that through the cross. It is to separate us from the false or lazy teachers.