GETTING BACK TO THE WORD

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GETTING BACK TO THE WORD Text: Ezra 7:10

The Word of God needs to become the spiritual DNA of our soul.

INTRODUCTION: "Hilkiah the priest said to Shaman the secretary I have found the Book of the Law in the temple of the Lord." II Kings 22:8

What Is Happening Within. the Hearts of God's People What Is Happening Within the Hearts of God's People? They Are Beginning To: . . .

I. SEARCH OVER THE WORD God blessed Ezra because he, "had devoted himself to the study and observance of the Law of the Lord, and to teaching its decrees and laws in Israel." Ezra 7:10

II. STUDY INTO THE WORD "Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a workman who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth." II Timothy 2:15

III. SHARE WITH THE WORD "Preach the Word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke, and encourage - with great patience and careful instruction." II Timothy 4:2