We also have audio lessons at http://www.burgchurchofchrist.org/ or you can follow us on Facebook at Church of Christ (Burg) This lesson is from November 2, 2012. Created by Burl Young.

1. ADORNING THE
DOCTRINE
TITUS 2:10

2. DEFINITIONS
• A. ADORN
• KOSMEO MEANS TO BEAUTIFY OR GLORIFY
• (COSMETOLOGY)
• B. DOCTRINE
• DIDASKALIA MEANS THAT WHICH IS TAUGHT.

3. DOCTRINE (THAT WHICH IS TAUGHT)
• I TIMOTHY 4:12,13
• TWO THINGS:
• 1. BE AN EXAMPLE OF THE BELIEVERS
• 2. GIVE ATTENDANCE TO DOCTRINE

4. DOCTRINE ACCORDING TO GODLINESS
(I TIMOTHY 6:3)
• PRINCIPLE! If any man teach otherwise, and
consent not to wholesome words, even the
words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the
doctrine which is according to godliness;
• 4 He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting
about questions and strifes of words, whereof
cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,

5. DOCTRINE IS PROFITABLE
• II TIMOTHY 3:16 All scripture is given by
inspiration of God, and is profitable for
doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for
instruction in righteousness:

6. PREACHERS CHARGED TO PREACH IT
DOCTRINE
• II TIMOTHY 4:1 I charge thee therefore
before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who
shall judge the quick and the dead at his
appearing and his kingdom;
• 2 Preach the word; be instant in season, out of
season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long
suffering and doctrine
• CHARGE DEFINED: “To impose a duty,
responsibility, or obligation on”

7. MUST SPEAK SOUND DOCTRINE
• TITUS 2:1 But speak thou the things which
become sound doctrine:
• SOUND DEFINED “FREE FROM ERROR OR
DECAY”

8. ORIGIN OF DOCTRINE
• FROM THE MIND OF GOD (I COR. 2:9,10)
• NOT FROM OUR SENSES: 9 But as it is written,
Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have
entered into the heart of man, the things
which God hath prepared for them that love
him.
• 10 But God hath revealed them unto us by his
Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea,
the deep things of God.

9. CONCLUSION
• JUDE 3 3 Beloved, when I gave all diligence to
write unto you of the common salvation, it
was needful for me to write unto you, and
exhort you that ye should earnestly contend
for the faith which was once delivered unto
the saints.
• ADORN THE ABOVE!!