Feeding On The Word Of God

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Feeding On The Word Of God
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Feeding On The Word Of God

• 1 Peter 22
• as newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the
  word, that you may grow thereby,

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Feeding On The Word Of God

• Acts 2032
• "So now, brethren, I commend you to God and to
  the word of His grace, which is able to build you
  up and give you an inheritance among all those
  who are sanctified.

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Feeding On The Word Of God

• Hebrews 512-14
• For though by this time you ought to be teachers,
  you need someone to teach you again the first
  principles of the oracles of God and you have
  come to need milk and not solid food. 13 For
  everyone who partakes only of milk is unskilled
  in the word of righteousness, for he is a babe.

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Feeding On The Word Of God

• Hebrews 512-14
• 14 But solid food belongs to those who are of
  full age, that is, those who by reason of use
  have their senses exercised to discern both good
  and evil.

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Come Together To Hear The Word

• Acts 207
• Now on the first day of the week, when the
  disciples came together to break bread, Paul,
  ready to depart the next day, spoke to them and
  continued his message until midnight.

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Come Together To Hear The Word

• 1 Corinthians 1120 Therefore when you come
  together in one place, it is not to eat the
  Lord's Supper.
• 1 Corinthians 1423 Therefore if the whole church
  comes together in one place
• 1 Corinthians 1426 How is it then, brethren?
  Whenever you come together

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Come Together To Hear The Word

• 1 Corinthians 144 he who prophesies edifies the
  church.
• 1 Corinthians 1431 For you can all prophesy one
  by one, that all may learn and all may be
  encouraged.

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Listen To The Word Of God

• Acts 137
• Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius
  Paulus, a prudent man who called for Barnabas
  and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.

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Listen To The Word Of God

• 1 Thessalonians 213
• For this reason we also thank God without
  ceasing, because when you received the word of
  God which you heard from us, you welcomed it not
  as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the
  word of God, which also effectively works in you
  who believe.

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Examine What Is Being Taught

• Acts 1711
• These were more fair-minded than those in
  Thessalonica, in that they received the word with
  all readiness, and searched the Scriptures daily
  to find out whether these things were so.

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Examine What Is Being Taught

• 1 Thessalonians 521
• Test all things hold fast what is good.

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Apply The Word Of God To Your Life

• James 122-25
• 22 But be doers of the word, and not hearers
  only, deceiving yourselves. 23 For if anyone is a
  hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a
  man observing his natural face in a mirror 24
  for he observes himself, goes away, and
  immediately forgets what kind of man he was.

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Apply The Word Of God To Your Life

• James 122-25
• 25 But he who looks into the perfect law of
  liberty and continues in it, and is not a
  forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, this one
  will be blessed in what he does.

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The Preacher, Elders, And Teachers Are To Teach
The Word

• 1 Peter 52
• Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking
  the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but
  willingly not for filthy lucre, but of a ready
  mind

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The Preacher, Elders, And Teachers Are To Teach
The Word

• 2 Timothy 42
• Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of
  season. Convince, rebuke, exhort, with all
  longsuffering and teaching.

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The Preacher, Elders, And Teachers Are To Teach
The Word

• 2 Timothy 224-26
• And a servant of the Lord must not quarrel but be
  gentle to all, able to teach, patient, 25 in
  humility correcting those who are in opposition,
  if God perhaps will grant them repentance, so
  that they may know the truth, 26 and that they
  may come to their senses and escape the snare of
  the devil, having been taken captive by him to do
  his will.

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The Preacher, Elders, And Teachers Are To Teach
The Word

• 2 Timothy 22
• And the things that you have heard from me among
  many witnesses, commit these to faithful men who
  will be able to teach others also.

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