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Getting the Point

Getting the Point. John 5:39-47. Viola. Violin. above all,. The Scriptures,. lead us to. Perception. Picture someone who… “KNOWS THEIR BIBLE”. ACADEMIC Ivory Tower Detached from “real life”. DEBATER Quotes Bible to make a case/prove. HATER Quotes verses on sin to condemn others.

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Getting the Point

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  1. Getting the Point John 5:39-47

  2. Viola Violin

  3. above all, The Scriptures, lead us to

  4. Perception • Picture someone who… “KNOWS THEIR BIBLE”

  5. ACADEMIC Ivory Tower Detached from “real life” DEBATER Quotes Bible to make a case/prove HATER Quotes verses on sin to condemn others RULE-FOLLOWER “Goody-2-Shoes” Boring, repressed

  6. Distinction Knowing the Bible vs. Understanding the Bible

  7. ACADEMIC Ivory Tower Detached from “real life” “I’m smart” DEBATER Quotes Bible to make a case/prove “I’m right” HATER Quotes verses on sin to condemn others “I’m good” RULE-FOLLOWER “Goody-2-Shoes” Boring, repressed “I’m safe”

  8. Direction • The Bible leads us to Jesus… • John 5:39-40 • Luke 24:27, 44-45 • Matthew 5:7 • Luke 4:16-21

  9. ACADEMIC Ivory Tower Detached from “real life” “I’m smart” DEBATER Quotes Bible to make a case/prove “I’m right” HATER Quotes verses on sin to condemn others “I’m good” RULE-FOLLOWER “Goody-2-Shoes” Boring, repressed “I’m safe”

  10. Practical Tips • NO SHOE-HORNING!

  11. Practical Tips • Story-Reading Random STORY

  12. Practical Tips • Glimpsing MOSES LAMB KING DAVID

  13. Practical Tips • Needing

  14. Practical Tips • Hoping

  15. above all, The Scriptures, lead us to

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