The Authority of the Scripture Hebrews 3:6, 14 10:35.

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The Authority of the Scripture Hebrews 3:6, 14 10:35

Knowledge & Truth Prov 1:7 – The fear of the Lord in the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom & instruction. Prov 1:7 – The fear of the Lord in the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom & instruction. Prov 23:23 – Buy the truth, & do not sell it, also wisdom & instruction & understanding. Prov 23:23 – Buy the truth, & do not sell it, also wisdom & instruction & understanding. John 8:31-32 – If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. And you shall know the truth, & the truth shall make you free. John 8:31-32 – If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. And you shall know the truth, & the truth shall make you free.

Revelation Defined “Revelation” – a laying bare “Revelation” – a laying bare “Revelation” by “Inspiration” – God breathed (2 Tim 3:16-17; 2 Pet 1:20-21) “Revelation” by “Inspiration” – God breathed (2 Tim 3:16-17; 2 Pet 1:20-21) 1 Cor 2:6-13 – verbal (word-for-word), plenary (full) inspiration 1 Cor 2:6-13 – verbal (word-for-word), plenary (full) inspiration

Examples of Revelation David: 2 Sam 23:2; Mark 12:36; Acts 1:16 David: 2 Sam 23:2; Mark 12:36; Acts 1:16 Apostles: John 15:26; 16:13; Matt 10:19-20 Apostles: John 15:26; 16:13; Matt 10:19-20 Paul’s writings: Eph 3:3-5 Paul’s writings: Eph 3:3-5

Why We Need Revelation To Explain God’s Character – To Explain God’s Character – Exodus 34:5-8 Exodus 34:5-8 To Explain The Origin Of Evil – To Explain The Origin Of Evil – Gen 3; John 8:44 Gen 3; John 8:44 To Explain Our Origin – To Explain Our Origin – Gen 1-2; John 1:3 Gen 1-2; John 1:3

Why We Need Revelation To Explain God’s Character – To Explain God’s Character – To Explain The Origin Of Evil – To Explain The Origin Of Evil – To Explain Our Origin – To Explain Our Origin – To Explain Our Purpose – To Explain Our Purpose – Ecclesiastes 12:13-14; Matt 22:37 Ecclesiastes 12:13-14; Matt 22:37 To Explain Our Destiny – To Explain Our Destiny – Ecclesiastes 12:14; Matt 7:13-14 Ecclesiastes 12:14; Matt 7:13-14

Why We Need Revelation God is not known only by natural means (Psa 19:1-4; Rom 1:20; Rom 1:25; Acts 17:23) God is not known only by natural means (Psa 19:1-4; Rom 1:20; Rom 1:25; Acts 17:23) Nor by intuition (Jer 10:23; Prov 16:25) Nor by intuition (Jer 10:23; Prov 16:25) Nor by wisdom (1 Cor 1:21; 3:19; Jer 8:9) Nor by wisdom (1 Cor 1:21; 3:19; Jer 8:9) Jer 8:9 – The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken. Behold, they have rejected the word of the LORD; so what wisdom do they have? Jer 8:9 – The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken. Behold, they have rejected the word of the LORD; so what wisdom do they have?