II Timothy 3:15-17

and how from infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. 16 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, 17 so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.

  1. It is Able to Make you Wise
    1. Psalm 111:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow his precepts have good understanding. To him belongs eternal praise.
    2. Colossians 2:2-3 My purpose is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have the full riches of complete understanding, in order that they may know the mystery of God, namely, Christ, in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
  2. It is the Word of God
    1. God Breathed
    2. Men were guided in such a way that what they wrote was exactly what God wanted them to write.
  3. It is instructive
    1. Teaching
    2. Rebuking( exposing)
    3. Correcting
    4. Training
  4. It is equipping
    1. Completely Furnish
    2. Thoroughly fits each believer to live in full communion with God.

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