Whatever Things are True

Introduction: In Paul’s final charges to the Philippian brethren, he exhorted them to “think on” noble things. The first in that list of nobility is things that are true.

The Bible speaks of a number of true things, and these are the subject of our examination this morning.

1. True God – John 17:3
   1. Jeremiah 10:10
   2. 1 Thessalonians 1:9
      1. 1 Corinthians 12:2
      2. Isaiah 44:9-17
      3. 1 Chronicles 15:1-10
2. True Light – John 1:9
   1. John 8:12, 12:35 – I am the light of the world
   2. 1 John 2:8 – the true light is shining in the world
   3. 2 Corinthians 11:12-15
3. True Spirit – 1 John 5:6
   1. a. John 14:15-18, John 15:26-27, John 16:12-15
   2. 1 Kings 22 – Micaiah
   3. 1 John 4:1
4. True Word
   1. John 17:17 – thy word is truth
   2. Psalm 119:160 – the entirety/sum of thy word is truth
   3. 1 Thessalonians 2:13
5. True Grace – 1 Peter 5:12
   1. Romans 5:1-2
   2. vs the false grace of Calvinism and its various schisms
   3. 2 Corinthians 6:1-2