1. THE ULTIMATE AUTHORITY IN OUR LIVES
THE BIBLE
THE ULTIMATE AUTHORITY
IN OUR LIVES
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2. IS A SPECIAL REVELATION FROM GOD.
THE BIBLE
IS A SPECIAL REVELATION FROM GOD.
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3. God is communicating directly with us!
GOD IS THE SUPREME AUTHORITY BECAUSE HE CREATED ALL THINGS, HE KNOWS ALL THINGS AND HE IS ABLE TO CONTROL ALL THINGS. THE BIBLE CARRIES ALL AUTHORITY BECAUSE IT IS GOD’S WORD.
God is communicating directly with us!
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4. IT IS HIS WAY OF TELLING US HIS WILL.
YOUR WELL-BEING DEPENDS ON YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF GOD’S WILL.
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5. IT IS ESSENTIAL TO RECOGNIZE
THE BIBLE WAS NOT WRITTEN AS A THEOLOGICAL TEXTBOOK.
GOD’S AUTHORITY AS EXPRESSED THROUGH
HIS WORD.
IT WAS WRITTEN BY INSPIRED MEN, MEN SPECIALLY GUIDED BY GOD’S SPIRIT SO THAT THEY WROTE JUST WHAT HE WANTED THEM TO WRITE.
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THE DESIGN OF THE BIBLE
The Bible was written to be read out loud.
The HEARING OF THE WORD is the means by which God’s will is transmitted to the spirit of
Man.
2 Timothy 3: All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness.
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THE BIBLE WAS COMPILED FROM PERSONAL STORIES WRITTEN IN ‘NARRATIVE STYLE’. THE STORIES ARE TRUE AND VERY REAL TO THE AUTHORS.
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THERE IS NO OTHER WAY
THAT WE CAN KNOW :
THE TRUE NATURE OF GOD
THE ORIGIN OF EARTHLY THINGS
THE DESTINY OF MANKIND
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WHAT?
BIBLE STUDY?
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10. OUR ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE BIBLE
HOW WE CONSULT THE “WORD OF GOD” IS A REFLECTION OF OUR ATTITUDE ABOUT GOD HIMSELF.
THE WORD OF GOD IS HOLY.
IT DESERVES A REVERENT STUDY
THE ONE WHO STUDIES IT AS A MESSAGE FROM GOD WILL BE RICHLY REWARDED.
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11. The most important thing you can do with your life is ...
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KNOW GOD THROUGH HIS WORD
RECEIVE SUPERNATURAL GUIDANCE FROM HIM
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DEUTERONOMY 12:28 Observe and HEAR all these words which I command thee, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee for ever, when thou doest that which is good and right in the sight of the LORD thy God.
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Matthew 13:15
For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
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