2 Timothy 3:16

All Scripture is breathed out by God and is useful for teaching, for rebuking, for correcting and for training in righteousness,
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  1. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    Bible-Reading cites 2 Tim. iii. 16

    …written in such a manner as the Bible. The Bible was "given by inspiration of God." (2 Tim. iii. 16.) In this respect it is utterly unlike all other writings. God taught the writers of it…

  2. The Key Teachings of John Calvin · Ochorus Originals

    Spectacles for Dim Eyes cites 2 Timothy 3:16

    …God is its author. In the sermon All Scripture Is Given by Inspiration, preached on 2 Timothy 3:16, he makes the point with force. The prophets, he says, were not to be believed because…

  3. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    Inspiration, or to What Extent Is the Bible Inspired of God? cites 2 Tim. 3:16

    …that the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works."—2 Tim. 3:16, 17. Our subject this morning is "The Inspiration of the Bible, or to What Extent Is the…

  4. How to Succeed in the Christian Life · R. A. Torrey

    Bible Study cites 2 Tim. 3: 16

    …98, 100, 130); it will make you “complete, furnished completely unto every good work” (2 Tim. 3: 16, 17, R. V.). Try it. Do not memorize at random but memorize Scripture in a connected way…

  5. The Holy Spirit, or Power from on High · A. B. Simpson

    The Holy Spirit in the Epistles of Paul to Timothy cites 2 Timothy 3:16

    …and honoring the Son of God. II. The Holy Ghost in relation to the Holy Scriptures. 2 Timothy 3:16, "All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for…

  6. The Key Teachings of Derek Prince · Ochorus Originals

    A True and Living Book cites 2 TIMOTHY 3:16–17

    …That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works. 2 TIMOTHY 3:16–17 He was fond of the phrase in the psalm that heads the introduction to this book: the Word…

  7. The Bondage of the Will · Martin Luther

    Preface: Sections II–VI cites 2 Tim. iii. 16

    …And again, “All Scripture is inspired from above, and is profitable for instruction.” (2 Tim. iii. 16.) . Therefore come forward, you and all the Sophists together, and produce any one…

  8. The Key Teachings of C. S. Lewis · Ochorus Originals

    Myth Became Fact cites 2 TIMOTHY 3:16

    …profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. 2 TIMOTHY 3:16 For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as…

  9. The Bondage of the Will · Martin Luther

    Exordium cites 2 Tim. iii. 16

    …by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction?” (2 Tim. iii. 16.) Nay, Paul, thou art altogether useless, and all those things which thou ascribest unto…

  10. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 1, Chapter 9 — All the Principles of Piety Subverted by Fanatics, Who Substitute Revelations for Scripture cites 2 Tim. 3:16

    …correction, and for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be perfect,” (2 Tim. 3:16). What an infatuation of the devil, therefore, to fancy that Scripture, which conducts…

  11. The Key Teachings of Martyn Lloyd-Jones · Ochorus Originals

    The Authority of Scripture cites 2 TIMOTHY 3:16

    …profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. 2 TIMOTHY 3:16 Lloyd-Jones began his ministry in an age when the Bible had lost its authority in most of…

  12. Anchored – 30 Days with God for Teens – Book 1 · Ochorus Originals

    Day 3 — Can I Trust the Bible? cites 2 Timothy 3:16–17

    …so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work.” — 2 Timothy 3:16–17 (BSB) Someone in your class says it with total confidence: “The Bible’s been changed so…

  13. Real Questions – Book 2 · Ochorus Originals

    Does God Still Speak Today? cites 2 Timothy 3:16

    …His Son” (Hebrews 1:1–2). God speaks through Scripture. “All Scripture is God-breathed” (2 Timothy 3:16). It isn’t a dead book. “For the word of God is living and active” (Hebrews 4:12). Every…

  14. The Key Teachings of R. A. Torrey · Ochorus Originals

    The Scripture Cannot Be Broken cites 2 TIMOTHY 3:16–17

    …That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works. 2 TIMOTHY 3:16–17 Torrey had once been a clever young critic of the Bible. He knew the arguments against it…

  15. The Key Teachings of Jeanne Guyon · Ochorus Originals

    Praying the Scripture cites 2 TIMOTHY 3:16

    …profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. 2 TIMOTHY 3:16 The second is that meditative reading does not replace the study of Scripture. We must…

  16. The Key Teachings of Hudson Taylor · Ochorus Originals

    The Morning Watch cites 2 TIMOTHY 3:16

    …profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. 2 TIMOTHY 3:16 If we only read the passages we already love, we will only ever hear what we already…

  17. The Key Teachings of Charles H. Spurgeon · Ochorus Originals

    The Word and the Spirit cites 2 TIMOTHY 3:16

    …profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. 2 TIMOTHY 3:16 In a passage gathered in Gleanings Among the Sheaves he notes how the apostles loved to…

  18. The Key Teachings of Athanasius of Alexandria · Ochorus Originals

    Fountains of Salvation cites 2 TIMOTHY 3:16

    …profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. 2 TIMOTHY 3:16 The Scriptures are enough The Life of Antony shows what this trust in Scripture looked…

  19. The Key Teachings of Augustine of Hippo · Ochorus Originals

    A Reader’s Guide to Augustine of Hippo cites 2 TIMOTHY 3:16

    …profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. 2 TIMOTHY 3:16

  20. The Key Teachings of Charles G. Finney · Ochorus Originals

    How to Preach the Gospel cites 2 TIMOTHY 3:16–17

    …that the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works. 2 TIMOTHY 3:16–17 Preaching, he went on, must be direct. “The Gospel should be preached to men, and not…

  21. The Way Into the Holiest · F. B. Meyer

    The Word of God cites 2 Tim. iii. 16

    …what, or what manner of time, the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify" (2 Tim. iii. 16 ; 2 Pet. i. 20, 21 ; 1 Pet. i. 11). We need not deny that other men have been…

  22. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    4.3 The Word cites 2 Tim 3: 16

    …and shows its commission from heaven. ‘Thus saith the Lord.’ It is of divine inspiration. 2 Tim 3: 16. The oracles of Scripture must be surer to us than a voice from heaven. 2 Pet 1: 18, 19.…

  23. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    The Witness of our own Spirit cites 2 Tim. 3:16

    …for correction or error; and for instruction, or training us up, in righteousness. (2 Tim. 3:16.) This is a lantern unto a Christians feet, and a light in all his paths. This alone he…

  24. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    The Means of Grace cites 2 Tim. 3:16

    …the end “that the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.” (2 Tim. 3:16, 17.) 9. It should be observed, that this is spoken primarily and directly of the…

  25. George Müller of Bristol · Arthur T. Pierson

    Appendix A: Scripture Texts That Moulded George Müller cites 2 Tim. iii. 16

    …profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness." (2 Tim. iii. 16.) "OPEN THY MOUTH WIDE, AND I WILL FILL IT." (Psa. lxxxi. 10.) "Mine hour is not yet…

  26. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    The Scriptures cites 2 Tim 3:16

    …Old and New Testaments, is the only rule to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him. 2 Tim 3:16. ‘All Scripture is given by inspiration of God,’ By Scripture is understood the sacred…

  27. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Inspiration cites 2 Tim. iii. 16

    “All Scripture is given by inspiration of God.”—2 Tim. iii. 16. How was the Bible written?—“Whence is it? From heaven, or of men?”—Had the writers of…

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