All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; 2 Timothy 3:16 NASB Scripture – By now you realize that even the choice of words in a translation carry paradigm imported meanings. For example, it seems abundantly obvious that Paul was not referring to his own…
The word of the Lord which came to Hosea the son of Beeri, during the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and during the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel. Hosea 1:1 NASB Word of the Lord – If I asked you, “What is God’s word?” how…
All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness 2 Timothy 3:16 Correction – The Greek word epanorthosis occurs only once in the New Testament, right here in this verse about the effectiveness of the Word of God. Did you notice that it is closely associated…
All Scripture is inspired by God 2 Timothy 3:16 Inspired – Shakespeare’s Hamlet is inspired. So are Mozart’s concertos and Beethoven’s symphonies. The Taj Mahal is inspired architecture. Is that what we mean when we say that Scripture is inspired? Do we really mean that it is exceptional, uplifting, energizing and invigorating? Is Scripture inspired…
“All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness” 2 Timothy 3:16 God’s School Training – The root behind this word is paideuo, a word that means “instruction and spiritual education of a child”. Of course, since we are all God’s children, the word applies to…
“All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness” 2 Timothy 3:16 Why We Read The Words Profitable – What is the purpose of exercise? Why do you go through the endurance of running, the pain of weight lifting or the disciple of working out? It’s…
“All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness” 2 Timothy 3:16 God Breathed Language Inspired – Our translation “inspired” comes from the Latin Bible, not the Greek New Testament. In the Greek New Testament, the word is theopneustos, literally “God breathed”. What does that mean? …
