Why Study Doctrine 1 2

Lesson 1- 2 Why Study Doctrine
Colossians 2:7 - Rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving. I. What is doctrine? A. The word doctrine simply means teaching or instruction. B. A Bible doctrine consists of all that the Bible has to say on a particular subject.
II.
What is the basic goal of doctrinal study? A. To give us _____________________ of basic biblical truths (Luke 1:1-4). B. To _________________ us in our faith solidly upon the word of God (Col. 2:7-8).
III.
Why is it important for us to study Bible doctrine? A. Because it was important to _____________ (John 17:8; Mt. 7:28-29; John 7:1417). 1. Jesus Himself focused on teaching in His ministry. 2. It was Jesus knowledge of true doctrine that gave Him a sharp sword against the devil (Luke 4:4). 3. Jesus instructed us to do the same (Mt. 28:20). B. Because it was important to __________________ (Luke 1:1-4, Acts 6:4). C. Because it was important to_____________ (I Tim. 6:3; 4:16). D. Because the __________________saw it as one of the necessary essentials of body life (Acts 2:42). 1. They continued steadfast in the apostles doctrine. 2. To continue steadfast is to persevere, to give constant attention to a thing, to be devoted to, to be in constant readiness for. E. Because it is Gods means of progressing the development of __________ ________________________(Is. 28:9-10; Jam. 1:22-25). 1. Right teaching leads to _____________________ (Col. 1:9-10). 2. Right teaching leads to ______________________ (John 8:32, 36).
Basic Doctrine I, Student Notes Bill Scheidler
3. Right teaching leads to ______________________ (John 15:3; 17:17; II Tim. 3:14-17; Eph. 5:26). 4. Right teaching leads to _______________________ (Col. 1:27- 28; Eph. 4:1116). 5. Right teaching leads to _____________________ (Pro. 16:20-23). 6. Right teaching is the rain that will cause our lives to _______________ ___________ (Deut. 32:2). Let my teaching [lit. doctrine] drop as the rain, My speech distill as the dew, As raindrops on the tender herb, And as showers on the grass. F. Because the last days will be characterized by ______________ (I Tim. 4:1-2: II Tim. 4:1-5). Now the Spirit expressly says that in latter times some will depart from the faith, giving heed to deceiving spirits and doctrines of demons, 2speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their own conscience seared with a hot iron I Timothy 4:1-2 1. Right teaching will help us to be able to ______________ true doctrine (I Tim. 1:3). 2. Right teaching will keep us from ______________________________ (Pro. 5:23; 8:33). 3. Right teaching will keep us from being _________________________ (Eph. 4:14). 4. Right teaching will help us to be ________________________ in Christ (Col. 2:7). 5. Right teaching will give us confidence in ________________________ when the battle is raging (II Tim. 1:12-13). G. Because we are commanded to instruct all nations (Mt. 28:20). 1. Right teaching will help us to give _______________ to those who ask (I Pet. 3:15). 2. Right teaching will help us to ________________those who contradict (Tit. 1:9). 3. Right teaching will enable us to ____________others (II Tim. 2:2; Heb. 8:11). H. Because right teaching will bring __________________ to Gods people (II Chr. 15:3-5).
I. Because doctrine affects our __________________ (II Th. 3:1, 14; II John 9-10). J. Because doctrine determines _____________________ (John 14:6). K. Because good doctrine makes one spiritually ________ (Pro. 8:8-11). L. Because good doctrine makes one ________ (Pro. 9:9; 4:1-13; 19:20). 1. Right teaching is hated by the wicked (Ps. 50:17). 2. Right teaching is despised by the fool (Pro. 1:7). M. Because God is restoring the teaching ministry to the Church that the Church might fully enter into the purposes of God (Is. 30:20; Eph. 4:8-13).
IV.
What are the requirements for doctrine? A. Doctrine must be __________ (I Tim. 1:10; II Tim. 4:3; Tit. 2:1). B. Doctrine must be __________ (Tit. 2:7). C. Doctrine must be based on ____________________ (II Tim. 3:14-17). D. Doctrine must be __________________ (Rom. 6:17; Mt. 16:12 with 23:1-3; Jam. 1:17-25).
V.
What should be our attitude toward doctrine and the Word of God? See: Nehemiah 8:1-6 A. We should ________________ for the Word (Mt. 5:6; Job 23:12). B. We should ________ spiritual understanding of the Word (Neh. 8:2). C. We should be _______________ to the Word (Neh. 8:3). D. We should be ________________ to the Word (Neh. 8:5). E. We should be _________________ to the Word (Neh. 8:6).
The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul; The testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple; The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; The commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes; The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever; The judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether. More to be desired are they than gold, Yea, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. Moreover by them Your servant is warned, And in keeping them there is great reward. Psalm 19:7-11

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Basic Doctrine I, Student Notes Bill Scheidler

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Basic Doctrine I, Student Notes Bill Scheidler

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