THE CHRISTIAN AND THE BIBLE.
I. A CHRISTIAN IS:
A. A warrior: -- 2 Tim. 2:3,4; 1 Tim. 6:12.
B. A Husbandman: -- 2 Tim. 2:6.
C. A Workman: -- 2 Tim. 2:15; Eph. 2:10.
D. A Vessel: -- 2 Tim. 2:21; Acts 9:;15.
E. A Servant of the Lord: -- 2 Tim. 2:24; Matt. 4:10.
F. A Preacher or Herald: -- 2 Tim. 4:2,5; Mk. 16:15,16.
G. A Laborer: -- 1 Cor. 3:9; Phil. 4:3.
H. A Sower: -- Lk. 8:5.
I. A Teacher: -- Heb. 5:12.
J. A Watchman: -- Ezk. 3:17.
K. A Witness: -- Acts 1:8; 22:15.
L. A Light Bearer: -- Phil. 2:15.
M. A Child: -- Rom. 8:14-17.
N. A Fisher of Men: -- Matt. 4:19; Lk. 5:10.
THEREFORE THE CHRISTIAN NEEDS:
II. THE BIBLE BECAUSE IT IS:
A. A Sword: -- Eph. 6:17; Heb. 4:12,13.
B. Rain: -- Isa. 55:10,11; Jas. 5:7.
C. A Chest of Tools: -- 2 Tim. 3:15-17.
D. A Cleaner: -- Eph. 5:25-27;Isa. 66:20; Psa. 24:1-5; Jno. 15:3; 1 Jno. 1:7-9.
E. Power: -- Matt. 4:4; Jno. 6:63; Rom. 1:16,17; Heb. 4:12.
F. A Message of Good News: -- Eph. 1;13; 2 Tim. 4:1-4; Acts 8:4; 15:35.
G. A Hammer and Fire: -- Jer. 23:29.
H. Seed: -- Lk. 8:11; 1 Pet. 1:23.
I. Understanding: -- Psa. 119:97-104; Acts 18:11.
J. A Warning Cry: -- Ezk. 3:17; Prov. 16:20; Psa. 19:7-11.
K. A Testimony: -- Jno. 5:39; 2 Tim. 1:8.
L. A Light: -- Psa. 119:105, 130; 2 Cor. 4:4; Prov. 6:23.
M. A Protector: -- Psa. 17:4; 119:11.
N. Bait: -- Acts 13:5,7,26,44,48,49.
CONCLUSION:
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