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Part 2
“Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.” II Tim. 2:15 -
“handling aright” ASV
“rightly handling” ESV
“rightly explaining” NRSV
The Bible was written over a period of about 1600 years by 40different writers from differing time periods and backgrounds.
There were many Writersused but only one Author
66
39 27
5 Booksof Law
5 Booksof Poetry
12 Books ofMinor Prophets
12 Booksof History
5 Books ofMajor Prophets
Memory Key5-12-5-5-12
The Old Testament canbe divided into 5 partsto aid the learning ofthe order of the books
Division 1
Division 2
Division 3
Division 5
Division 4
GenesisExodus
LeviticusNumbers
Deuteronomy JobPsalms
ProverbsEcclesiastes
Song of Solomon
JoshuaJudgesRuth
1 & 2 Samuel1 & 2 Kings1 & 2 Chron
EzraNehemiah
Esther
IsaiahJeremiah
LamentationsEzekielDaniel
HoseaJoelAmos
ObadiahJonahMicahNahum
HabakkukZephaniah
HaggaiZechariahMalachi
Romans1 & 2 Corinthians
GalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians
1 & 2 Thessalonians1 & 2 Timothy
TitusPhilemonHebrewsJ ames
1 & 2 Peter1, 2 & 3 J ohn
J ude
Memory Key4-1-21-1
The New Testament canbe divided into 4 partsto aid the learning ofthe order of the books
4 BooksGospels
MatthewMarkLukeJ ohn
Division 1
1 Bookof History
Revelation
Division 2
21 BooksEpistles
1 Bookof ProphecyActs
Division 4
Division 3
Further DividedPaul’s Epistles
to ChurchesRomans to 2 Thessalonians
to Individuals1 Timothy to Philemon
General EpistlesHebrews to Jude
PatriarchyPatriarchy JudaismJudaism ChristianityChristianityInternationalNationalFamily
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Flood
ADAM MOSES CHRIST
CHURCH Mt. Sinai
Abraham
1500 years2500 years In effect...
Mosaical
PatriarchyPatriarchyFamily
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Flood
ADAM
2500 years
Abraham
Call of AbrahamCall of Abraham
Gen 12 - Ur
Isaac - Jacob [Israel]
12 Sons
Joseph-sold - Egypt
Slavery
Moses - DelivererMoses - Deliverer
MosaicalMosaicalNational
MOSES
Mt. Sinai
1500 years
Law of MosesLaw of Moses
Abraham’s seed
430 yrs.-Gal.3:16-17
Wilderness 40 years
Judges - Kings - divided
Christ born - Gal.4:4-5
ChristianityChristianityInternational
CHRIST
CHURCH
In effect...In effect...
Established ChurchEstablished Church
Mt. 16:18
Col.2:14 Law ended
1st Pentecost after Res.
Peter preached-Acts 2
3,000 added to church
PatriarchyPatriarchy JudaismJudaism ChristianityChristianityInternationalNationalFamily
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ADAM MOSES CHRIST
CHURCH Mt. Sinai
Abraham
1500 years2500 years In effect...
Mosaical
The CovenantsThe Covenants
Eden
Church
Eden
Gen. 12:3Gen. 12:3
Gen. 22:18Gen. 22:18 JewsJews
Land Promise fulfilledJosh. 21:43
Acts 10 - GentilesActs 10 - Gentiles
Acts 2 - JewsActs 2 - Jews
The CovenantsThe Covenants
Eden
Church
Part 2
1. Tools Needed2. Rightly Dividing3. The Words4. The Context
• Reasons to study the Bible
– Study to know the Truth
– Study to increase faith
– Study to please God
– Study to experience the joy of discovery
– Study to change behavior
– Study to teach others
– Study to live forever
Why Should I Study ?
Sermon by Arthur Pigman
Evans Church of Christ
515 Gibbs Road
Evans, Ga. 30809
706-855-1249
[email protected]@bellsouth.net
www.evansgachurchofchrist.orgwww.evansgachurchofchrist.org
Sunday Evening September 9, 2012
1 Tim. 4:13 “Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.”
Some kind of written notes
Chapter summary
Major events
First person account
Newspaper account
Story for children
30 minutes
5 Minutes - Review / Preview15 Minutes - Rapid Reading10 Minutes - Taking Stock
Look up wordsRe-read partsSummarize
1 Tim. 4:15 “Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.”
Meditate = Revolve in the mind