5. Of what kind of doctrines should we beware?
“That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine.” Eph. 4:14. See also Heb. 13:9.
6. What is a “wind of doctrine”?
“And the prophets shall become wind; and the word is not in them.” Jer. 5:13.
Note.—Calling a doctrine a wind of doctrine does not make it such. That is a wind of doctrine which is not sustained by the Word of God.
7. For what is all scripture profitable?
“All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine.” 2 Tim. 3:16.
8. What advice was given to Timothy while preparing for the gospel ministry?
“Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.... Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine.” 1 Tim. 4:13-16.
9. What solemn charge was given him concerning his public work?