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His Word Will not Return Void — Direct Teaching on Preservation
God’s preservation of His Word is not an abstract theoretical matter, nor merely a statement about God’s unchanging nature, but it is also very clearly a practical doctrine referring to “That Book in Your Hand.” Continue reading
His Word Will not Return Void — Preservation Implied
I believe the things I’ve cited in this post give a very strong basis for a doctrine of complete preservation of the Scriptures even if there were no direct teaching of the doctrine in the Bible at all. Continue reading
Posted in Bibliology
Tagged God's Sovereignty, God's Word, immutability, inerrancy, Inspiration, it is written, Not Return Void, preservation, Scripture
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Thy Word is Truth
We need truth, and God’s Word gives it. True because He is true, it sets us free and sets us right. Continue reading
Posted in Bibliology
Tagged astronomy, Belshazzar, Bible, chewing cud, inerrancy, Inspiration, rabbit, Scripture, Truth
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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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