2
Timothy 3:16-17 CSB All
Scripture is inspired by God and is profitable for teaching, for
rebuking, for correcting, for training in righteousness, so that the
man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.
All
preaching is to be based solidly on the Bible.
To
teach
B1
To know what we believe
C1
Gospel
C2
Doctrine
B2
To know why we believe what we do
C1
Apologetics (we have a reasonable faith)
C2
How Christianity answers the big questions of life
B3
To know what a Christian worldview and lifestyle is
To
convict
B1
Of sin
B2
Of truth
To
expose sin leading to repentance
B1
The purpose of exposure is to lead to repentance and be converted
(from their sin whether Christian or non-Christian).
B2
It is not unloving to preach about sins listed in the Bible
B3
We do NOT have to mention names or situations, unless it is abuse or
other crime that we have to warn others of
B4
It protects the church, so we will be more pleasing to our Father
B5
To explain heresies
To
encourage
B1
In words
B2
In deeds
B3
In help
B4
In fellowship
B5
In emotions
B6
In faith
B7
In families
B8
In persecution
To
strengthen
B1
Faith
B2
Belief
B3
Trust
B4
Bible study
B5
Prayer
B6
Fellowship
B7
Serving
B8
Evangelism
Some
things to not preach
B1
People are naturally good
B2
A pep talk
B3
A little tidbit to entertain
B4
A cute story to amuse
B5
A little story
B6
Politics
B7
Only current events
B8
Only social issues
B9
And many other similar things that can be discussed elsewhere other
than church
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