A man who is well-grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church. Jerome
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BIBLE, LEARNING FROM
There is one God, whom we do not otherwise acknowledge, brethren, but out of the Holy Scriptures. For as he that would profess the wisdom of this world cannot otherwise attain hereunto, unless he read the doctrine of the philosophers, so whosoever of us will exercise piety toward God, cannot learn this elsewhere but out … Continue reading “BIBLE,
LEARNING FROM”
BIBLE, MESSAGE OF
In the Old Testament, we have Jesus predicted. In the Gospels, we have Jesus revealed. In Acts, we have Jesus preached. In the Epistles, we have Jesus explained. In the Revelation we have Jesus expected. Alistair Begg
BIBLE, INSPIRATION OF
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. The Bible, 2 Timothy 3:16–17 Just as the Holy Spirit came upon the womb of Mary, so He came upon the brain of a Moses, a … Continue reading “BIBLE,
INSPIRATION OF”
BIBLE, INTERPRETATION OF
In 1728, potatoes were outlawed in Scotland because they were not mentioned in the Bible. Author unknown I have nothing whatever to say against historical criticism. I recognize it, and once more state quite definitely that it is both necessary and justified. My complaint is that recent commentators confine themselves to an interpretation of the … Continue reading “BIBLE,
INTERPRETATION OF”
BIBLE, FAITH IN
What the church lacks in our day is not a reliable text of the Bible, but the faith in the sufficiently reliable text. John Piper
BIBLE, FAMILY BIBLE
Old Brother Higgins built a shelf for the family bible to rest itself lest a sticky finger or grimy thumb might injure the delicate pages some. He cautioned his children to touch it not and it rested there with never a blot though the Higgins tribe were a troublesome lot. His neighbor, Miggins, built a … Continue reading “BIBLE,
FAMILY BIBLE”
BIBLE, IGNORANCE OF
The reason people are down on the Bible is that they are not up on the Bible. William Ward Ayer
BIBLE, INERRANCY OF
None of these [canonical] authors has erred in any respect of writing. Augustine of Hippo In this long journey of thought the concept of inerrancy was not rejected but was seriously modified to fit the evidence of biblical criticism which showed that the Bible was not inerrant in questions of science, of history, and even … Continue reading “BIBLE,
INERRANCY OF”
BIBLE, BELIEF IN
We cannot rely on the doctrine of Scripture until we are absolutely convinced that God is its author. John Calvin In 1987 of 10,000 American clergy who were asked whether they believed that the Scriptures are the inspired and inerrant Word of God in faith, history, and secular matters: 95% of Episcopalians, 87% of Methodists, … Continue reading “BIBLE,
BELIEF IN”