Listen "Answering The Masters Call Part 3"
Episode Synopsis
Part 3 - There is a Death to Die
Luke 14:26, 9:23-24; Matthew 7:21-23
4 Important Truths to Notice
1. Right INTERPRETATION
5 Rules of Biblical Hermeneutics
a. The Rule of Definition - What do the words mean?
b. The Rule of Context - Every word must be understood in light of the words that come before and after it.
c. The Rule of Historical Background - Spiritual principles are timeless but can’t be appreciated without some knowledge of the background.
d. The Rule of Logic - Does the interpretation make sense? If it makes sense, make no other sense. 1 Peter 5:8
e. The Rule of Unity - It must be consistent with the rest of Scripture.
2. An Open INVITATION
Luke 14:26; John 7:37; Matthew 11:28-29
3. An Intentional EXAGGERATION
Luke 14:26; Matthew 10:37
How can we love Jesus most?
a. A deeper knowledge OF Him
John 6:39
b. A Strong Affection FOR Him
c. An Obedience TO Him
John 14:15
4. A Complete EXPLANATION
Luke 14:26
Putting Jesus First in 3 Areas
a. Jesus First, Before RELATIONSHIPS
b. Jesus First, Before REPUTATION
Galatians 3:13; Hebrews 12:2
c. Jesus First, Before RESOLUTIONS
Luke 14:26, 9:23-24; Matthew 7:21-23
4 Important Truths to Notice
1. Right INTERPRETATION
5 Rules of Biblical Hermeneutics
a. The Rule of Definition - What do the words mean?
b. The Rule of Context - Every word must be understood in light of the words that come before and after it.
c. The Rule of Historical Background - Spiritual principles are timeless but can’t be appreciated without some knowledge of the background.
d. The Rule of Logic - Does the interpretation make sense? If it makes sense, make no other sense. 1 Peter 5:8
e. The Rule of Unity - It must be consistent with the rest of Scripture.
2. An Open INVITATION
Luke 14:26; John 7:37; Matthew 11:28-29
3. An Intentional EXAGGERATION
Luke 14:26; Matthew 10:37
How can we love Jesus most?
a. A deeper knowledge OF Him
John 6:39
b. A Strong Affection FOR Him
c. An Obedience TO Him
John 14:15
4. A Complete EXPLANATION
Luke 14:26
Putting Jesus First in 3 Areas
a. Jesus First, Before RELATIONSHIPS
b. Jesus First, Before REPUTATION
Galatians 3:13; Hebrews 12:2
c. Jesus First, Before RESOLUTIONS
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