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Category Archives: Bible: Inspiration & Authority
Satan’s War on English Personal Pronouns
Psalm 12:6; Psalm 23:1-6 The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green … Continue reading
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The Dark Places of the Earth, Past & Present
Psalm 74:20 The dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty. JOHN HAMBLETON (1820-1889): Heathenism is cruel. It is not changed in character since the days when parents made their children to pass through fire to … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christianity, cruelty, darkness, gospel, heathenism, Islam, justice, light, mercy, oppression, truth
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A Fool’s Claim: There! See? The Bible Does Contradict Itself!
Proverbs 26:4,5 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. MATTHEW HENRY (1662-1714): Wise men have need to … Continue reading
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Tagged authority, Bible, conceit, contradiction, fools, God's Word, perfection, wisdom
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Old & New Testament Harmony on the Doctrine of the Trinity
Matthew 3:16,17 And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him: And lo … Continue reading
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The Eternal Pure Perfection of the Word of God
Proverbs 30:5; Psalm 12:6 Every word of God is pure. The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times. ISAAC WATTS (1674-1748): The Word of the Lord is … Continue reading
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The Traditional Primary Principle of the Protestant Reformation
Colossians 2:8; Isaiah 8:20; 2 Thessalonians 2:15 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men. To the law and the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it … Continue reading
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The Nature of Divine Inspiration
2 Timothy 3:16,17; Deuteronomy 29:29 All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: that the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good … Continue reading
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Divine Inspiration: Verbal Accuracy & Modern Bible Translations
John 17:8; John 6:63; John 12:49 I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that that I came out from thee, and have believed that thou didst … Continue reading
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What is Divine Inspiration & Why is it so Important?
2 Timothy 3:16 All Scripture is given by inspiration of God. ALEXANDER CARSON (1776-1844): Accurate views of the Scripture doctrine of inspiration are of immense importance for the discovery of what the Scriptures contain. ROBERT HALDANE (1764-1842): The word … Continue reading
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The Divine Inspiration of Scripture
2 Timothy 3:16; 2 Peter 1:21 All Scripture is given by inspiration of God. The prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the … Continue reading
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