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Oct 06, 2019

The Forsaken Application of Truth

The Forsaken Application of Truth

Passage: Matthew 22:37-40

Preacher: Dr. Steve Brown

Series: See What I'm Saying?

Summary:

If we misunderstand the relational purpose of Truth, we will misapply the relevant principles of Truth.

Detail:

We must see the Word rightly so others can see it relevantly.

If we miss the relational purpose of Truth, we miss the relevant power of Truth.

If we misunderstand the relational purpose of Truth, we will misapply the relevant principles of Truth.

James 1:23-24

Matt. 22:37-40

  1. Scripture has both objective meaning (say, mean, apply) and relational significance (love God and Love Others)

 

Matt. 22:37-40

Gal. 3:13

Matt. 18:6

Acts 28:3-4

  1. Scripture loses power and relevance apart from its relational purpose.

 

Mark 2:27

If we misunderstand the relational purpose of Truth, we will misapply the relevant principles of Truth.

John 5:39-40

If we miss the relational purpose of God’s truth, we will miss a relationship with the One who wrote it.

If we misunderstand the relational purpose of Truth, we will misapply the relevant principles of Truth.

Gen. 18:17

John 14:21

Eccl. 3:1, 3b

If we misunderstand the relational purpose of Truth, we will misapply the relevant principles of Truth.

  1. Relational significance starts when we look in the mirror first.

 

Phil. 3:8

Col. 3:16

If we misunderstand the relational purpose of Truth, we will misapply the relevant principles of Truth.

John 17:13