Lesson 3 Flashcards
What is the short definition of doctrine
“Teaching” or “that which is taught”
According to Luke 4:32, what astonished people during Jesus’ ministry
His doctrine
What 3 things are made different by hearing, and acting upon, doctrine
a. Character - Who we are
b. Behaviour - What we do
c. Destiny - Where we go
Bible doctrine has no effect on someone’s life until they do what
Obey it
List 3 sources of doctrine/teaching
a. Satan
b. Man
c. God
According to Matthew 15:9, your worship of God will be in vain or meaningless if you follow what
The doctrine of man
What was the example set by the Bereans in Acts 17:11
Any teaching they heard was tested against scripture
What 2 elements must always accompany our presentation of doctrine
a. We must teach it with clarity
b. We must teach it with charity (love)
Perversion of the gospel sometimes results NOT from intentionally trying to deceive, but from what?
A lack of diligence in “rightly dividing the word”