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The Bible's Relevance in Today's World: Timeless Truths for Modern Needs

This exploration discusses the continued relevance of the Bible in today’s society. It emphasizes that God and His Word have not changed, supported by scripture such as Malachi 3:6 and Hebrews 13:8. It also addresses the philosophical and spiritual needs of humanity, asserting that the Bible offers solutions to these needs as seen in Acts and Romans. Additionally, it examines societal issues like crime, government, and family problems, revealing how biblical principles guide solutions. Ultimately, this piece affirms that scripture equips Christians for every good work.

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The Bible's Relevance in Today's World: Timeless Truths for Modern Needs

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  1. Is the Bible Relevant Today?

  2. Relevant • “bearing upon or relating to the matter in hand; pertinent, to the point” • applicable • appropriate

  3. 1. God and His Word Have Not Changed • “For I am the Lord, I do not change…” (Malachi 3:6). • “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever” (Heb. 13:8). • “Forever, O Lord, Your word is settled in heaven” (Ps. 119:89).

  4. 1. God and His Word Have Not Changed • “…contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints” (Jude 3). • “You shall not add to the word which I command you, nor take from it, that you may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you” (Deut. 4:2).

  5. 2. The Needs of Man Have Not Changed • Philosophical Needs • Acts 17:24-31 • Spiritual Needs • Romans 3:23, 5:6-10

  6. 2. The Needs of Man Have Not Changed • Philosophical Needs • Acts 17:24-31 • Spiritual Needs • Romans 3:23, 5:6-10 • “What Must I Do To Be Saved?” • Believe in Christ - John 8:24 • Repent of Sins - Acts 17:30 • Confess Faith - Romans 10:9-10 • Be Baptized - Mark 16:16, Acts 22:16 • RemainFaithful - Revelation 2:10

  7. 3. The Needs of Society Have Not Changed

  8. 3. The Needs of Society Have Not Changed • Crime and Punishment - Eccl. 8:11 • Role of Government - Rom. 13:1-6 • Prejudice - Rom. 2:11; Matt. 7:12 • Welfare Abuse - 2 Thess. 3:10 • Drugs and Alcohol - 1 Cor. 6:12; Prov. 23:31 • Teen Pregnancy - Heb. 13:4; 1 Cor. 6:18 • Same-Sex Marriage - Matt. 19:4-6 • Divorce and Remarriage - Matt. 19:4-9 • Family Problems - Col. 3:18-21 • Money Problems - 1 Tim. 6:9-10

  9. 4. The Needs of the Christian Have Not Changed

  10. 4. The Needs of the Christian Have Not Changed • “All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work” (2 Timothy 3:16-17).

  11. 4. The Needs of the Christian Have Not Changed • “All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for everygood work” (2 Timothy 3:16-17).

  12. The Bible IS Relevant Today

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