THE ALL-SUFFICIENCY OF THE BIBLE

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The All Sufficiency Of The Bible
Luke 1629-31
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The All Sufficiency Of The Gospel

• The Gospel Is Perfect. cf. James 125
• The Gospel Is powerful. (Rom. 116)
• Powerful UNTO SALVATION.
• Complete deliverance from sin and death. (Rom.
  118ff 21ff 323 Gal. 310-11)
• The Gospel Is Complete. (Jude 3 2 Pet. 13 2
  Tim. 316-17)

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The All Sufficiency Of The Gospel

• The Gospel Is Enduring.
• Mt. 2435 Word will not pass away
• 1 Pet. 125 Word abideth.
• The Gospel Is The Standard By Which We Will Be
  Judged. Jno. 1248

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The Bible Is All-Sufficient In The Knowledge It
Communicates It reveals

• 1. The original state, fall and consequent ruin -
  misery of man. Gen. 2-3
• 2. The way of our recovery through Christ. Luke
  1910 Heb. 58-9

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The Bible Is All-Sufficient In The Knowledge It
Communicates It reveals

• 3. The character, offices, doctrine and work of
  our Redeemer.
• Prophet, priest, king, mediator, Savior,
  counselor. Heb. 11-3 1 Tim. 25
• Foundation 1 Cor. 311, head Col. 118, door
  Jno. 109 of church.
• 4. The doctrine of the resurrection Jno. 528-29
  1 Cor. 15

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The Bible Is All-Sufficient In The Knowledge It
Communicates It Reveals

• 5. The beauties of heaven.
• 6. The horrors of hell.

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Heaven - The place of...

• Everlasting Bliss! Rev. 716-17 Rev. 214
• Fellowship in The Light of Gods Glory!
  Rev. 2122-25
• The Faithful of All Ages! Mt. 811 Heb. 11
• The city foursquare A Paradise!
  Rev. 2116-21
• Ultimate Purity! Rev. 2127
• Of Eternal Rest For the Souls of The Faithful!
  Rev. 1413

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Hell - The Place of...

• Everlasting Torment Punishment!
  Rev. 1410-11
• Anguish, Agony Despair! Mt. 812
• Separation from God! 2 Thess. 17-9
• The Devil, His Angels All Disobedient!
  Mt. 2541 Rev. 218
• The Lake of Everlasting Fire Brimstone! Rev.
  2010, 14, 15
• Never Ending Doom, Death Destruction! Mk.
  943-48

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The Bible Is All- Sufficient In The Duties It
Prescribes

• 1. The proper relation between man and his
  fellow-man. Mt. 712
• 2. Our duty to the government.
  Rom. 131-2 Acts 529
• 3. Duty of servants to masters and masters to
  servants. Eph. 65-9
• 4. Of parents and children to each other. Eph.
  61-4

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The Bible Is All- Sufficient In The Duties It
Prescribes

• 5. Of the wife to the husband. Eph. 522-24 1
  Cor. 74-5
• 6. Of the husband to the wife. Eph. 525-31 1
  Cor. 73-5
• 7. Our duty to God. Ecc. 1213-14
• 8. Our duty to our family. 1 Tim. 58

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The Bible Is All- Sufficient In The Duties It
Prescribes

• 9. Rules and regulations of conduct.
  1 Cor. 924-27
• Of tongue. Jms. 31-19
• Of thoughts. Prov. 423 Phil. 48
• Of affections. Col. 31 1 Jno. 215-16
• 10. Toward our enemies. Mt. 543ff
  1821-35

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The Bible Is All- Sufficient In The Cautions And
Admonitions Furnished.

• 1. It reveals all the sources of evil and peril
  to which exposed
• The deceitfulness of sin. Heb. 312 Gal. 67-8
• The flattery of the world. 1 Jno. 215-17
  2 Cor. 617-18
• The wiles (trickery) of Satan. Eph. 610-18

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The Bible Is All- Sufficient In The Cautions And
Admonitions Furnished.

• 2. It admonishes us of the evil of self
• Self-righteousness. Mt. 61-5 2 Cor. 1012
• Self-conceit. 1 Cor. 1012 Prov. 37, 2612
  Rom. 123
• Self-justification. Lk. 1025-29

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The Bible Is All- Sufficient In The Cautions And
Admonitions Furnished.

• 3. It admonishes us
• Of the danger of presumption. Lk. 1219
• Of the evils of slothfulness. Heb. 612
  Rev. 315-17
• Of the perils of procrastination. Acts 1732
  2435
• Of the brevity of life. Jms. 414
• Of the uncertainty of time. Job 925 Heb. 927
• Of the realities of the judgment. Mt. 2531-32
  Acts 1731 2 Cor. 510

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The Bible Is All- Sufficient In The Promises And
Threatening It Proclaims.

• 1. Promises
• Everlasting life. Jno. 141-2 Rom. 814-16 Mt.
  2546
• 2. Threatens
• Everlasting punishment. 2 Thess. 17-9 Mt.
  2541 Rev. 2015

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The Bible Is All- Sufficient In

• In The Knowledge It Communicates.
• The Duties It Prescribes.
• The Cautions And Admonitions Furnished.
• The Promises And Threatening It Proclaims.

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If The Bible Is All- Sufficient Then Why Dont
All Obey It

• Answer
• God has assured us that when His word is preached
  that it shall not return unto Him void. (Isa.
  5511)
• If it does not save all men, it is not because
  God does not will it so. (1 Tim. 24 2 Pet.
  39)
• The trouble is some will not come to God!
• John 540 and ye will not come to me, that ye
  may have life.

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Conclusion

• If you are not a Christian.
• Hear the gospel, Rom. 1017.
• Believe the Gospel, Mark 1615,16.
• Repent of sins, Acts 238.
• Confess faith in Jesus, Acts 837.
• Be Baptized, Acts 2216 Gal. 326-27.
• Obey the gospel which is the power of God unto
  salvation (Rom. 116 2 Thess. 17ff)