My son, give attention to my words;Incline your ear to my sayings.Do not let them depart from your eyes;Keep them in the midst of your heart;For they are life to those who find them,And health to all …
The Purpose of Bible Study
Biblical study is always accompanied by transformation of the student. God’s Word was not given so we could be ‘informed’ about God’s opinions, but rather that we would be transformed by the …
The Importance of Doctrine
Doctrine defines the boundaries of our lives. We will always live according to what we truly believe, even if what we believe is false. The scriptures are full of divine encouragements toward sound …
The Purpose, Source, and Symbols of Doctrine
Inasmuch as many have taken in hand to set in order a narrative of those things which have been fulfilled among us, just as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word …
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The Doctrine of Revelation – The Progress & Necessity of Revelation
The Doctrine of Revelation simply states that without God, mankind, in their sinful state, cannot perceive spiritual reality. They cannot know God apart from Him revealing Himself. Jehovah, because of …
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The Doctrine of Revelation – God Revealed in Nature, Conscience & History
Divine Revelation can be: Instantaneous or Progressive It is clear from scripture that God has revealed Himself progressively with each successive portion building upon the previous. His …
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The Doctrine of Revelation – God Revealed in Miracles & Prophecy
God Revealed Through Miracles “All mankind has a general revelation of God. Special Revelation refers to those acts of God where He reveals Himself and His will to specific persons.” (Kevin Conner, …
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The Doctrine of Revelation – God Revealed In Scripture, In Christ and In His People
The entire personhood of God is only revealed in His Son, Jesus Christ. Jesus is revealed in Scripture. He is the Word made flesh. God Revealed In Christ In Christ the sum total of all God’s …
The Doctrine, Authenticity, and Authority of the Scriptures
The authenticity and authority of scripture, both Old and New Testament, have been attacked vigorously for generations. If the authority of the scriptures can be undermined, the whole basis of our …
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The Names And Nature of Scripture
Scripture gives testimony to itself, and throughout the Bible we find the assertion that this is the Word of Almighty God. Jesus Himself affirmed this claim by both appealing to the scriptures to …
Symbols of The Inspired Book Found In The Bible
The Nature of God’s Word is also revealed to us through the many symbolic pictures that scripture paints. God likens His Word to many things. Each reveals a facet of truth regarding it. The …
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The Doctrine of Inspiration – The Words and Books of The Bible Are Fully Inspired by God Himself
All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness,” 2Timothy 3:16 NKJV The Scriptures are ‘God-breathed’. …