1. II Timothy 2:15 (NKJV)
15 Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

3. Tools For Digging Deeper
We have before us what could be considered the greatest responsibility and the greatest privilege at the same time
What makes it great is that our souls as well as the souls of others depend upon it

4. Tools For Digging Deeper
What I am speaking of is the responsibility that we have to rightly divide the word of truth
That is what “Digging Deeper” is really all about
We want to dig down into God’s word that we might better discern His will

5. Tools For Digging Deeper
What does it mean to “rightly divide” the word of God?
The single Greek word there means to give accurate instruction; to teach correctly, to expound rightly
Another says to make a straight cut; to dissect correctly or analyze correctly

6. Tools For Digging Deeper
How can we be sure to rightly divide the word?
Now, more than ever, we have no excuse
We must realize just how important it is to rightly divide; that souls are at stake

7. Tools For Digging Deeper
Remember that the Bible teaches us of the importance of the words of God
Matthew 4:4 – We are to live by “every word that proceeds from the mouth of God”
John 12:48 – The word of God will judge us

8. Concordance
Concordance is a tool for looking up words or finding verses in the Bible
You can search for a particular word in a verse that you are looking for
It also have a number by the word that corresponds to the Greek or Hebrew word
It gives a definition of that word

9. Bible Dictionary
James 2:2 – “Gay” apparel - bright

10. Bible Dictionary

11. Cross Reference Knowledge – II Peter 3:18 II Pet. 1:3, 8; 2:20
Col. 1:10

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