Why Study

2 Peter 1:21 (NASB95) — 21 for no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.

2 Timothy 3:15 (NASB95) — 15 and that from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

1 John 5:13 (NASB95) — 13 These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life.

2 Timothy 2:15 (NASB95) — 15 Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth.

2 Timothy 3:16 (NASB95) — 16 All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness;

Psalm 119:105 (NASB95) — 105 Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

1 Thessalonians 2:13 (NKJV) — 13 For this reason we also thank God without ceasing, because when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you welcomed it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which also effectively works in you who believe.

John 10:10 (NKJV) — 10 The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.

Matthew 19:14 (NASB95) — 14 But Jesus said, “Let the children alone, and do not hinder them from coming to Me; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”

▸Doctrine or Teaching: only works if you listen.

▸Reproof: only works if you care.

▸Correction: only works if you change.

▸Rightousness: only works if you want to do right.