Why We Should Love the Truth
God’s word is truth
God desires that all men should be saved and come to the knowledge of the truth. 1 Tim 2:4
Jesus said, "Sanctify them through your truth. Your word is truth." John 17:17
It is written, “Man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.” Matthew 4:4
The words that I speak to you, they are spirit and they are life. John 6:63
We should:
Seek the truth
Know the truth
Love the truth
Rejoice in the truth
Be doers of the truth
Spread the truth
Many will be lost in a coming day because “they did not receive the love of the truth that they might be saved.” 2 Thes 2:10
The Full Gospel:
Saves us. 2 Thes 2:13
Brings life and immortality. 2 Tim 1:10
Reveals God to us. John 1:18 Col 1:15
Promotes our love, worship and thanksgiving. 2 Cor 4:6 1 John 4:9,10 Rev 5:9 2 Cor 9:15
Sanctifies us. John 17:17 John 8:32 Titus 2:11-14
Protects us. Eph 6:11-18 (the GOSPEL armour)
Equips for function. Eph 4:12
Promotes outreach. Eph 6:15 1 Peter 3:15 Matt 5:16
Is accompanied by signs and manifestation of spiritual gifts. Mark 16:17-20
Provides for healing. Matt 8:16,17
It is the glorious gospel of the blessed God. 1 Tim 1:11
