Right Division vs Plain Meaning

Summary

The sermon emphasizes the importance of rightly dividing the Word of God rather than relying on the plain meaning of individual verses. It teaches that Scripture is a unified whole where precept must be upon precept and line upon line to understand doctrine correctly. The preacher illustrates this with examples from John, Malachi, Acts, and Romans, showing how plain meaning can lead to misunderstandings without considering the broader biblical context. The message encourages diligent study and faith that Scripture fits together harmoniously as God's inspired and profitable Word.