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Psalm 119 and Bible Literacy. - Psalm 119:97-105 -. The worst of all illiteracy is Bible Illiteracy…. Isaiah 1:3 Isaiah 5:13 Hosea 4:6 Amos 8:11. The Fallacy (Myth) of Biblical Illiteracy. The Bible is not relevant (Rom 1:16-27, 1 Cor 6:9,10; 2 Tim 3:1-7; Ecclesiastes) .
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Psalm 119 and Bible Literacy - Psalm 119:97-105 -
The worst of all illiteracyis Bible Illiteracy… • Isaiah 1:3 • Isaiah 5:13 • Hosea 4:6 • Amos 8:11
The Fallacy (Myth)of Biblical Illiteracy • The Bible is not relevant (Rom 1:16-27, 1 Cor 6:9,10; 2 Tim 3:1-7; Ecclesiastes)
The Fallacy (Myth)of Biblical Illiteracy • People cannot understand the Bible(Jn 6:45; Eph 3:3-5; 5:17; Matt 13:13-15)
The Fallacy (Myth)of Biblical Illiteracy • The Bible contains errors (Jas 1:25; Lk 24:44; 2 Tim 3:16,17; 1 Jn 2:1,2)
Psalm 119 • Blessings to those keep the Bible (v.1,2) • Knowledge of and protection from sin (v.9,11) • The Bible is designed for young people (v.9,11)
Psalm 119 • The Bible gives counsel (v.24) • The Bible keeps us from the wrong direction (v.104,105,130) • Strengthens the reader (v.28,50, 52, 92)
Psalm 119 • Gives wisdom to handle enemies (v.98) • Helps fight our battles (v.114) • Gives peaces (v.165)
“Teach” - A repeated theme in Psalm 119 - • v.12, 26, 27, 33, 36, 64, 66, 68, 73, 124, 135, 171 • We need to be teachable
“Obey” - Commitment to God in Psalm 119 - • Look at v.4, 5, 34, 44, 55, 56, 60, 106 • The Bible is a reflection of who we should be