Quiet Time Notes

Notes from my daily Quiet Times with God

Life to the Full - Two Wisdoms (part 2)

April 8th, 2010
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Teaching is one of the few gifts mentioned in both in the lists of Ephesian 4 and 1 Corinthians 12

What exactly is a teacher?

• Primary job is to teach the scriptures
• They need to teach the truth
• False teachers are always out there
  • OT = Jeremiah 8:7-8
  • NT = 2 Peter 2:1
• Are need to arrange biblical themes - Ecclesiastes 12:9-10
• Teacher are primary instructional while preachers are more inspirational
• Teachers must have deep convictions - allow those without is dangerous
• Teachers must be on the cutting edge - teacher not at their best -> teaching becomes effected

Key Phrase: Primary job of a teacher is to teach the scriptures

Notes from: Life to the Full by Douglas Jacoby.