In the King James Version, the verse reads this way: “All Scripture is given by inspiration of God and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness; That the man of
However, Genesis does not describe this verse as the words of God. Jesus could say that God said it simply because it was in Scripture. The assumption is that God is the ultimate author of all of Scripture.The evidence throughout the Gospels is that Jesus viewed Scripture as reliable and...
Like Jesus, we may face challenges to our faith and authority; we must stand firm in the truth of the Gospel.Discernment in LeadershipEvaluate the authority of spiritual leaders by their alignment with Scripture and the character of Christ.Witness to AuthorityAs believers, we are called to ...
Treasury of Scripture After this I beheld, and see another, like a leopard, which had on the back of it four wings of a fowl; the beast had also four heads; and dominion was given to it. lo. Daniel 2:39 And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee, and another thi...
Fourthly, the ideas that they espouse do NOT come from the Bible itself. It comes from the gurus. They found some pagan writings, and they want their special views to be brought into scripture. It’s the opposite of traditional hermeneutical methods, which would instead teach us that only ...
The Church hasn’t infallibly interpreted every verse of Scripture? qa Were Catholic doctrines such as purgatory and papal primacy really universal in the early Church? qa Where does the Church’s authority to change canon law come from? qa What do I say to someone who claims Tradition as...
Authority of the Prophet’s Message - Hear this word that the Lord has spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family which I
Why are we always surprised when the one who looks the most like a shining light proves to be of the darkness? Isn’t this the exact tactic scripture most warns us of? We must not allow ourselves to be deceived by words, appearances and seeming success. We must closely...
4020 life, of faith The way by which believers journey through this world and into the life to... 4834 light, natural 4834 light, natural Scripture stresses that every source of light (sun, moon and stars) is... 5040 murder The unlawful killin...
However, we discover the truth in the pages of Scripture (that God designed our senses) after we have already trusted our senses. Our belief in reliable senses is chronologically first, but the biblical truth that God designed our senses to be basically reliable is logically primary. By ...