Transcript One of the Most Powerful Words

One of the Most Powerful
Words in the Bible
“I. Conjunction. On
condition that; in case
that; granting or
supposing that…”
(New Century Dictionary of the
English Language, Vol. I, p. 790).
One of the Most Powerful
Words in the Bible
I. It Teaches Us About The
Nature of Gospel Teaching.
A. All Scripture must be taken
together. John 5:44-47
B. The lost fail to see their need for
the gospel. II Cor 4:2-4
C. The Gospel often displeases
men. Galatians 1:8-10
One of the Most Powerful
Words in the Bible
II. It Teaches Us About
What Is Necessary For
Salvation.
A. The right heart.
1. “Ears to hear” Mark 7:14-16
2. A willingness to sacrifice.
Luke 14:26
One of the Most Powerful
Words in the Bible
II. It Teaches Us About
What Is Necessary For
Salvation.
B. The right relationship. John
10:7-9
1. In Christ – II Cor 5:17
2. Outside of Christ – II John 9
One of the Most Powerful
Words in the Bible
II. It Teaches Us About
What Is Necessary For
Salvation.
C. The right response to Jesus.
1. Belief. John 8:21-24;
Matthew 16:18
2. Baptism. Romans 6:3-8
One of the Most Powerful
Words in the Bible
III. It Teaches Us About the
Importance of Faithful
Obedience. John 10:27-29
A. If we keep... Matt 5:13; John
8:51; 14:23; 15:10; I John 2:3
B. If we abide... John 15:6,7; I
John 2:24,25
One of the Most Powerful
Words in the Bible
III. It Teaches Us About the
Importance of Faithful
Obedience. John 10:27-29
C. If we continue... Rom 11:21-23
D. If we hold fast... I Cor 15:1,2;
Hebrews 3:6,14
The Lord Has Promised
Great Things For Us…
If we do what He
commands us!