training in righteousness. Though Paul probably wrote with the Old Testament in view, by application, we believe that all the Bible is valuable for producing good works in us. This does not mean that all of the Bible is equally valuable or that all of the Bible is of equal value for the same purposes, or equally valuable for all times and in all situations. We do affirm, however, that authority for preaching rests in the Bible. This will become all the more relevant as we look to our second hermeneutical