Memory Verse
He had been taught the way of the Lord, and he taught others about Jesus with an enthusiastic spirit and with accuracy. However, he knew only about John’s baptism. 26 When Priscilla and Aquila heard him preaching boldly in the synagogue, they took him aside and explained the way of God even more accurately.
- Knowing how to share the scriptures with others.
- For believers to learn the scriptures and share their knowledge with others
- For believers to understand that our Christian journey requires us learn the word of God with others
- Encourage us to explore and develop ways to grow in the understanding the bible.
- For believers to understand that growing in scriptures is rooted in Love
- For us to appreciate that sharing the scripture with others increases our faith and confidence in God.
- Sharing /Learning the scriptures from others enhances our spiritual growth and maturity.
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- What does it mean to share or learn the scriptures with others?
- Why is it important to share the scriptures?
- Is it possible to learn the scriptures with others?
- How do I share the scripture and learn from others?
- What is the role of the Holy Spirit in the sharing and learning of the scriptures with others?
- What is the role of Love in sharing the /learning the scripture with others?
- What is the role of an undeniable encounter with the word of God play in sharing the scripture?
- Sharing and learning the scriptures with others is commandment from God (Mark 16:15, Mt 28:19-20).
- A highly recommended approach of sharing /learning the scriptures with others is by being an inspiration to others in all that we do (2 Corin 3:2, Matt 5:16)
- Iron sharpens iron, sharing your faith with one another has tremendous reward (Proverbs 27:17)
- Sharing and learning the scriptures helps others especially the new converts to understand the scriptures (Act 8:31-32)
- The scripture admonishes us to build each other (1 Thessalonians 5:11)
- The sharing /learning of scriptures with others is a form of fellowship and brings about bonding among believers (1John 1:3-4).
- Sadly, some Christians do not like to be publicly share the scriptures /learn the scriptures so as not to be classified as a fanatic (Romans 1:16)
- Believers must have a heart of Love and compassion to learn share the scripture with others.
- We need to have a teachable spirit to allow to learn the scriptures from others as demonstrated by Apollos (Acts 18:24-26)
- The Holy Spirit, the great teacher teaches us the scripture so we can correctly interpret the scripture and consequently share with others. (John 16:13, John 14:26)
- Believers can share the scriptures easily with others when they have experienced the impact of scripture, a theoretical experience makes sharing difficult (1 John 1:1).
- Be passionate about sharing/learning the scripture (Act 20:24)
- You need mentors, observe their attitude towards the scriptures closely and make bold to step out (2Timothy 2:2)
- You need the help of the Holy Spirit; you cannot do it by yourself (John 14:26)
- Be steady and consistent with the word of God, do not drift away (Joshua 1:8)
- The desire of the father is for His children to demonstrate His nature in our activities (home, church, schools, business) revealing His goodness, glory, and grace! The totality of your being should reflect the Glory and the love of the father on earth.
- Engaging in small study groups can enhance our understanding of the scriptures as it provides a platform for growth and spiritual maturity.
- Story telling /testimony is an effective way of communicating the scripture with friends
- An effective Welfare system when combined with sharing/learning the scriptures with others is very effective and desirable. Jesus demonstrated it in teaching and sometimes feeding
- The lie from the devil is to deceive believers that they are not knowledgeable of the scriptures to share with others, what is most important is the heart of Love, just a single word can impact someone.