Arrow 5, 2 Peter 3:16-17

Redeemer City Church - Lafayette, LA

In this sermon, Pastor Aaron teaches that the Bible is necessary for the Christian life. He explains that we are called to respond in humble obedience and worship. We must apply the Bible correctly, completely, and consistently. Correct application is connected to the meaning of the passage, applied to the whole person (mind, heart, and actions), and done in community. He concluded by encouraging listeners to view greatness in the Christian life in faithfulness, not in spectacular giftings.

Takeaways

• The Bible is necessary for the Christian life, and it demands a response from us.
• We must apply the Bible correctly, connecting our application to the meaning of the passage.
• Application should be done to the whole person, including the mind, heart, and actions.
• Consistent daily reading and application of the Bible are important for spiritual growth.
• Applying the Bible in community is essential for encouragement and accountability.
• Greatness in the Christian life is found in faithfulness, not in spectacular giftings.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Next Steps Class
00:38 The Word of God Demands a Response
04:47 The Necessity of the Bible for the Christian Life
06:36 Knowing the Gospel through the Bible
12:42 The Bible as Spiritual Food for Growth
21:03 Applying the Bible Correctly, Completely, and Consistently
23:54 Approaching Difficult Passages
30:11 Applying to the Whole Person
35:23 Consistent Application: Daily and in Community
42:58 Valuing Faithfulness over Spectacular Giftings