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The Scriptures — Moved by the Spirit (Summary)
Our salvation is clear — because “That Book in Your Hands” is His Book. The ideas, the words, the languages in which they were given, the styles in which they were communicated, the personal experiences of the writers, it is all His. We don’t have to worry about whether Paul’s personality, or Luke’s Greek education, or David’s warfare, hindered God’s truth and puts our eternal destiny at risk. Your Book is God’s Book, and our salvation is on solid ground. Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Peter 1:21, God's Sovereignty, Holy Spirit, inscripturation, Inspiration, Inspiration Dictation, Scripture
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The Scriptures — Moved by the Spirit (part four — Human Writers)
“That Book in Your Hand” As we continue the study on Bibliology (the study of what the Scriptures are, and how they came to us), I want to look at how God worked in the lives of the human writers … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Peter 1:21, Amos, God's Sovereignty, Holy Spirit, inscripturation, Inspiration, Jeremiah, Paul, Scripture, Scripture Writers, Writing Styles
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The Scriptures — Moved by the Spirit (part three — Languages)
Language was not something that “happened” to God, something that confined Him in communicating His message. Rather, a sovereign God “happened” to the languages, forming them to be exactly what He wanted to use to convey His truth. Continue reading
The Scriptures — Moved by the Spirit (part two — the Words)
God the Holy Spirit “moved” His prophets and apostles not only in the thoughts but also in the detailed choice of the individual words of Scripture.
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Tagged 2 Peter 1:21, 2 Timothy 3:16, Inspiration, John 10:35, Scripture, verbal inspiration
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The Scriptures — Moved by the Spirit (part one)
The Spirit carried along the writers in their speaking and writing so that the end product is God’s, and not man’s. Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Peter 1:21, 2 Timothy 3:16, Holy Spirit, immediate inspiration, inscripturation, Inspiration, Scripture
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“Given by Inspiration” — Three Useful Terms
“That Book in Your Hand” This post continues thoughts from/related to my first sermon on “That Book in Your Hand,” a series on the Bible, what it is and how we got it. We have already spent three posts looking at the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Peter 1:21, Holy Spirit, immediate inspiration, inscripturation, Inspiration, revelation, Scripture, theopneustos
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