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Carmel Baptist Churchwww.learningandlivingtheword.comJanuary 4, 2009

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Eph. 4:14 As a result, we are no longer to be children, tossed here and there by waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, by craftiness in deceitful scheming;

1Tim. 4:6 In pointing out these things to the brethren, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, constantly nourished on the words of the faith and of the sound doctrine which you have been following. 1Tim. 6:3 If anyone advocates a different doctrine and does not agree with sound words, those of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the doctrine conforming to godliness,

2Tim. 4:3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but wanting to have their ears tickled, they will accumulate for themselves teachers in accordance to their own desires,

Titus 1:9 holding fast the faithful word which is in accordance with the teaching, so that he will be able both to exhort in sound doctrine and to refute those who contradict. Titus 2:1 But as for you, speak the things which are fitting for sound doctrine.

Titus 2:7 in all things show yourself to be an example of good deeds, with purity in doctrine, dignified,

Matt. 28:19 Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit,

Matt. 28:20 teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.

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Principle #1 - The Bible is one Book that is comprised of 66 books.

Principle #2 - The Bible has a unique structure in that the Old Testament and New Testament have a similar layout

Principle #3 - The Bible is the AUTHORITATIVE word of God

Principle #4 in our Bible Survey - The BIBLE can be summarized by using 5 CHRIST CENTERED DIVISIONS:

Principle #5 - The theme of the Bible is the glory of God

Principle #6 - Layout for the Old Testament is 5-12-5-5-12

Principle #7 - The historical books cover storyline of OT

Principle #8 - The OT storyline has 9 major categories

Principle #9 - Job is about suffering, Psalms about worship, Proverbs about wisdom, Ecclesiastes about meaning and Song of Solomon about marital relationships

Principle #10 - The first thing to know concerning the Prophetical Books is that the descriptions Major and Minor refer to length and not importance

Principle #11 - The second thing to know concerning the Prophetical Books is that there are three major categories: pre-exilic, exilic and post-exilic; through, three Prophetical Books do not fit into these categories.

Principle #12 - The period between the end of the Old Testament (approximately 400 BC) and the beginning of the New Testament (the ministry of John the Baptist around AD 30) is often referred to as the Silence Period, though God was at work providentially preparing the way for His Son.