I. It's So Important To Be "Into" The Word  A. Salvation through belief of the truth. 2 Thessalonians 2:13   1. Obedient will enter. Isaiah 26:2   2. Thy word is truth. John 17:17   3. The Scriptures make us wise... 2 Timothy 3:15  B. Jesus is the truth. John 14:6 II. Many Do Not Understand  A. Matthew 22:29 - not knowing the Scriptures.  B. Some people twist (wrest) them. 2 Peter 3:15,16  C. Some learn and never arrive at the truth. 2 Peter 3:7  D. They are not of private interpretation. 2 Peter 1:20   1. Some pervert them. Jeremiah 23:36   2. Jesus - devil Psalms 91:11,12

III We Must Divide Well 2 Timothy 2:15

A.  Jesus. Isaiah 61:1,2
  1. Luke 4:16-20
  2. Revelation 14:6-12
 B. Isaiah 63:3,4 - day of vengeance.
 C. Requisites.
  1. Recognize inability. 1 Corinthians 2:14
  2. Ask for help Psalms 119:18
  3. Christ will respond. Luke 24:45
  4. We must walk in the light.
   a. Proverbs 1:23
   b. 1 John 1:7
   c. The Spirit guides by the Bible John 16:13, 2 Peter 6:21.
  5. We must study
   c. The Spirit guides by the Bible John 7:17.
 D. Rules:
  1. Compare. 1 Corinthians 2:13, Isaiah 28:9,10.
  a. Luke 21:5-7; Matthew 24:3; Mark 13:3,4.
  b. Psalms 50:3; 1 Thessalonians 4:16; Isaiah 66:15; Psalms 68:17; Matthew 25:31.
 2. Study all the writers on the subject. Luke 25:31.
  a. Romans 3:10-18.
  b. 8 chapters, 10 verses, 3 books. Ecclesiastes 7:20; Psalms 14:1-3; Psalms 53:3; Psalms 5:9; Psalms 140:3; Psalms 10:7; Isaiah 59:7,8; Psalms 36:1.
 3. Obey John 7:17.