[Conservative til I die]

it simply tells us how generous God is and how wonderful scripture is - and what it can do for us.

It all boils down to profitable vs. sufficient.

[Notwithstanding]

Indeed it does boil down to just that.

Scripture is "profitable" or "helpful" in helping a man become perfect. (BTW, if it were sufficient, then Jesus's establishment of the Church would contradict this passage!)

vrwc1's bible teacher switched words on him.