Chapter 38
How should we proclaim the Truth?
Boldly Proclaiming the Truth in Humility
What is the name of this lesson?
Are you walking in the Truth?
Scripture is like a ________ which dispels the darkness and gives us a clear view of God.”
________
pair of spectacles; John Calvin
What is the name of the material that has been used?
Truth78: Your Word is Truth
How many chapters have we discussed in the material so far?
40
What activity was done during this lesson to help practice the main ideas of the lesson?
Skit to show how we can evangelize others
And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep ____________. Whoever says “I know him” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the ____________.
1 John 2:3-4
his commandments; truth is not in him
Describe what it means to have a biblical worldview
To be able to see and understand all of life through the truth of Scripture.
What are some examples of the visible effects of Satan's lies that have affected our sinful hearts?
Origin of the World
Life and Death: Abortion
The role of a man and a woman
What are some examples of less visible effects of Satan's lies that have affected our sinful hearts?
Technology
Movies
Television
What are the 3 stages of conversation that we should do when sharing the gospel?
External
Internal
Eternal
For all that is in the world—the desires of the ____ and the desires of the ____ and ____—is not from the Father but is from the world. And the world is ___________, but whoever does the will of God ___________.
flesh; eyes; pride in possessions
passing away along with its desires; abides forever
_______ + _______ > _______ > _______ > _______
GOD’S TRUTH + NEW HEART > TRUST IN JESUS > BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW > LASTING JOY
SATAN'S LIES + _________ > _________ > _________
SATAN'S LIES + SINFUL HEART > REJECTING GOD'S TRUTH > GOD'S WRATH
All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.
2 Timothy 3:16–17
How can we boldly proclaim the truth?
Have unshakeable confidence in God’s truth that produces boldness in the battle of worldviews
Responsible to be prepared with God’s truth through intentional and disciplined study
Trained in knowing how to use God’s truth in fighting against the schemes of Satan.
What are characteristics of those who know the truth?
1. Love the truth
2. Believe in the truth by place their confidence in it
3. Obey the truth
4. Progressively transformed by the truth (sanctification)
What qualities do we associate God's word with?
Sure
Right
Pure
Clean
True
Righteous
More desired than Gold
Sweeter than Honey
How can the credibility of the the Bible be proven?
Eyewitnesses Account
Archaeological Evidence
Number of Manuscripts
History
_________ + NEW HEART > _________ > _________
GOD'S TRUTH + NEW HEART > TRUST IN JESUS > ETERNAL LIFE
How can the G.O.S.P.E.L be used as a prompt with evangelization?
God created us to be with him.
Our sins separate us from God.
Sins cannot be removed by good deeds.
Paying the price for sin Jesus died and rose again.
Everyone who trusts in Him alone has eternal life.
Life with Jesus starts now and lasts forever.
What are the 5 truth statements?
1. God is the source of all truth.
2.Truth is objective, absolute, universal, unchanging, and knowable.
3.The Bible communications the most essential truths that all people must come to know and to which they must respond.
4. God desires that all people be saved.
5. Jesus alone is “the way and the truth and the life.” He is the one Mediator between God and man.
What are the effects that God's word?
Reviving the soul
Making wise the simple
Rejoicing the heart
Enlightening the eyes
Enduring forever
Gives warning
Brings great reward
List 5 characteristics of God's truth
Objective
Absolute
Universal
Unchanging
Knowable
Do not be ______ to this world, but be ______ by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is ______ and ______ and ______.
Romans 12:2
conformed; transformed; good; acceptable; perfect