2. The Authority of Scripture Psalm 119 Colossians 3:16-17

3. Words of Christ - authority The name of the Lord Jesus (Acts 2:38; 8:16; 10:48) His ambassadors (Acts 4:7, 10, 18-20) – Equal weight (Matt 17:5; Acts 3:22; John 16:13)

4. Bible - authority All Scripture (2 Tim 3:16-17) Books of Moses (Exo 4:12) Psalms (2 Sam 23:2) Prophets (2 Pet 1:21)

5. Scriptures - authority Jesus explained (Luke 24:27) Jesus quoted (Luke 17:26-32; Matt 12:39-40)

6. Word of God - authority Complete & Final (2 Pet 1:3; 1 Cor 2:11-13; Jude 3) One Faith (Eph 4:5; Acts 6:7; Rom 1:5)

7. Jesus – all authority Teach them, and I will be with you (cf. Matt 28:20) Abide in them, and I will answer you (cf. John 15:7) Keep them, for they will judge you (cf. John 12:48)