0:00 Opening Remarks & RECAP Of Previous Lectures In The Series
4:45 The Tempting Half-Finished Sucker Sitting On A Table…Christians Put Gross & Diseased Things/Philosophies/Ideals Into Their Minds
8:15 Applications: Personal & Public…[Personal Applications] 1Peter1:15 (Be HOLY—Distinct, Set Apart, Consecrated, Pure, Righteous—In Everything You Do)…In Economic Issues; The Way You Educate Your Children; Art & The Way You Evaluate It; Politics; Social Relationships; Vocations: EVERYTHING!
10:21 1) You Must Become Self-Conscious About Your Presuppositions In Regard To Metaphysics, Epistemology, Ethics (M.E.E)…Prov1:7…You Must HONOR GOD At The Outset Of Your Thinking…(Hebrew Word For Head Is, Rosh)…THINK ABOUT WHAT YOU BELIEVE; ASK WHETHER AT THE VERY FOUNDATION OF ALL YOUR THINKING, YOU’VE STARTED WITH THE FEAR OF THE LORD
14:03 2) All Of Your Thinking Must Be Governed By & Corrected By GOD’s WORD, Not By Human Tradition & Worldly Thinking…Psalm119
15:18 3) You Must Take GOD As Your Ultimate Authority Rathering Than Having A “Gallup Pole” Mentality…e.g. If You Oppose The Public School System You’re Anti-American
18:16 THE WORD OF GOD Must Be Our Ultimate Authority Over Against Observation & Experience (Rom4:18)(Luke16)…If People Don’t Hear GOD’s WORD, Then Observation & Miracles Won’t Change Anything…GLB Debates Gordon Stein
24:36 4) You Must Apply Christianity TO EVERY AREA OF LIFE…CHRISTIANITY IS NOT A SLICE OF LIFE (AS INSULTINGLY PORTRAYED IN TIME MAGAZINE); CHRISTIANITY IS LIFE! CHRISTIANITY IS ALL OF LIFE!
28:46 Practically This Is Going To Mean Three Things: 1) Become More Diligent In Your DAILY Study & Prayer Life (YOU MUST KNOW GOD) …the devil’s temptation…Light Bulb Illus.
32:47 2) Become Adept At The Meat Of THE WORD & Not Just The Milk Of THE WORD (Heb5)…YOU NEED TO BECOME SERIOUS ABOUT STUDYING THEOLOGY
34:56 3) After You’ve Read THE SCRIPTURE, Change Your Life (Jn17:17 – JESUS IS PRAYING THAT GOD’S WORD/HIS WORD WILL SANCTIFY YOU)
36:15 Public Application: Prov8:6-21 …The First Public Application To Loving GOD With All Of Our Minds Is To See To It That Our Churches Are Committed To The Full Authority & Inerrancy Of GOD’s WORD
39:33 The Inerrancy Of GOD’s WORD
43:01 Promote Not Only The Christian Worldview (That JESUS Needs To Become The Public’s Savior) But You Need To Promote It In Its Fullness Which Means Teaching That The Only Way To Be Satisfied Is To Live Ultimately For GOD & Under The Authority Of HIS WORD
44:06 The Carnal Christian Problem (Once Saved…The Eternal Security Issue)
46:31 Go To A Church That Teaches The Whole Counsel Of GOD (Acts20:27)…RECAP
48:48 GLB Gives Examples Of How The Modern Church Is Not Teaching The Whole Counsel Of GOD: Christian Fundamentalism Has Become A Modern Monasticism (A way of living that’s religious, isolated from other people, and self-disciplined)
49:35 e.g. ABORTION: IF YOU CAN’T TAKE A STAND FOR THE LIFE OF THE INNOCENT UNBORN BABY THEN I DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU’RE GOOD FOR AT ALL!
51:22 THE BIBLE TEACHES THAT CHRIST TRANSFORMS CULTURE! YOUR CHURCH MUST PREACH & TEACH THE CULTURE-TRANSFORMING GOSPEL!
52:06 Prov8: Politics Can Be Separated From Christianity BUT IT CANNOT BE SEPARATED FROM RELIGION…VERSE 15…GOD’s WISDOM HAS POLITICAL INSTRUCTION IN IT.
53:30 GOD’s Standard Of Justice Applies To All Cultures & All Nations!: Deuteronomy4:5
55:20 CHRISTIANS MUST NOT BE TIMID IN APPLYING THE WISDOM OF GOD TO POLITICAL AFFAIRS! NOTE THE CONTINUITY OF Psalm2, Proverbs8, Deuteronomy4:5 …All Who Rule Among Men Must Be WISE & SERVE JEHOVAH WITH FEAR & REJOICE WITH TREMBLING!
56:50 Prov8:21 With Regard To Economics
1:00:19 Closing Remarks (Applications: Personal & Public, Within Loving GOD With All Of Your Mind) Jn17:3 & Jn10:10
The way we think—our patterns of reasoning—can fail to show love for God just as readily as the way we live outwardly. This series explains how we can better keep the first and great commandment with our minds. Dr. Bahnsen shows how to detect and refute the underlying worldviews in terms of which unbelievers think, so that Christians can be more alert and effective in defending the faith.
- What Does It Mean? (1 of 6)
- How to Discern and Disarm Non-Christian Worldviews, Part 1 (2 of 6)
- How to Discern and Disarm Non-Christian Worldviews, Part 2 (3 of 6)
- How to Discern and Disarm Non-Christian Worldviews, Part 3 (4 of 6)
- Personal and Public Applications (5 of 6)
- Loving God Questions and Answers (6 of 6)