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Basic Lessons in Bible Authority
How To Establish
Authority
Lesson 3
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How to Establish Authority
Two Extremes
1 For a thing to be lawful, it must be
specifically mentioned. 2 For a thing to be
unlawful, it must be specifically condemned.
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How to Establish Authority
It Is Contrary To The Scriptures
When the Scriptures say not to do it (Eph. 428
Heb. 1025) When there is no authority for it
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How to Establish Authority
3 Ways Of Establishing Authority
Direct Command
Approved Example
Necessary Inference
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How to Establish Authority
Direct Command
Jesus taught by direct command
Apostles taught by direct command
Mark 1616
2 Thessalonians 36
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How to Establish Authority
3 Ways Of Establishing Authority
Direct Command
Approved Example
Necessary Inference
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How to Establish Authority
Approved Example
Not all examples are approved
1 Corinthians 106 1 Corinthians 1117
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How to Establish Authority
Approved Example
Jesus taught by example
John 1315 1 Peter 221
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How to Establish Authority
Approved Example
Apostles taught by example
1 Corinthians 111 Philippians 49
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How to Establish Authority
Approved Example
Practices Authorized By Example
Ordination of elders Acts 1423 Titus 15
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How to Establish Authority
Approved Example
Practices Authorized By Example
Weekly Lords supper observance Acts 207
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How to Establish Authority
Approved Example
Practices Authorized By Example
Church support of preachers Philippians 416
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How to Establish Authority
3 Ways Of Establishing Authority
Direct Command
Approved Example
Necessary Inference
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How to Establish Authority
Necessary Inference
Jesus taught by inference
Matthew 2232
Apostles taught by inference
Hebrews 712-14
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How to Establish Authority
Illustrated By The Lords Supper
The observance (1 Cor. 1125) The day (Acts
207) The frequency (Acts 207)
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