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Acts 17:24-31

Scientific Law – The Law of Biogenesis Scientific Law – The Law of Biogenesis –Life comes from preexisting life of its own kind –Genesis 1:11-12, 21-25! Medical Practice – Circumcision on the 8 th Day Medical Practice – Circumcision on the 8 th Day –Prothrombin (from Vitamin K) for blood clotting at 110% level –Genesis 17:12; Leviticus 12:3! Biological Detail – Life Is in the Blood Biological Detail – Life Is in the Blood –Blood circulates the necessary oxygen & nutrients to survive –Leviticus 17:11-14!

Is Of Divine Origin No human could ever have known or explained the precise foreknowledge in the Bible = super-natural No human could ever have known or explained the precise foreknowledge in the Bible = super-natural God made true Scientific Law, Medical Practice, Biological Detail before man ever “discovered” them God made true Scientific Law, Medical Practice, Biological Detail before man ever “discovered” them There is a God! And the Bible is from God! There is a God! And the Bible is from God! –We don’t need a verse to tell us it’s of Divine origin (2 Ti. 3:16) –The Bible tells us that it’s from Divine source just by reading it The Bible (in your hand)

Is Absolute Truth “Absolute” means: “Absolute” means: Of Divine origin, the Bible is: Of Divine origin, the Bible is: –Complete and total –Unvarying and permanent –Never changing –Not limited in any way –Free from imperfection –Having no exception –Having no qualification Irrefutable evidence: God revealed Himself thru absolute truth! Irrefutable evidence: God revealed Himself thru absolute truth! The Bible (in your hand) truth truth truth truth truth truth truth AbsoluteTruth!

Demands Attention & Adherence The Bible alone answers: Where did I come from? The Bible alone answers: Where did I come from? –Gen. 1:1; 2:7; Psa. 100:3; Acts 17:23-26 The Bible alone answers: Why am I here? The Bible alone answers: Why am I here? –Acts 17:27-28; Col. 1:16; Matt. 20:28; Mark 16:15 The Bible alone answers: Where am I going? The Bible alone answers: Where am I going? –Matt. 25:31-46; Heb. 9:27; 2 Cor. 5:10; Acts 17:30-31 The Bible alone provides accurate & absolute truth pertaining to my life, my soul, my destiny! The Bible alone provides accurate & absolute truth pertaining to my life, my soul, my destiny! –I must trust it, follow it, obey it. Then, I’ll be rewarded by it! The Bible (in your hand)

Prepares You For Eternity Believe the evidence, Jesus is God’s Son – John 20:30-31 Believe the evidence, Jesus is God’s Son – John 20:30-31 Obey the command, repent of your sins – Acts 17:30-31 Obey the command, repent of your sins – Acts 17:30-31 Confess your faith in Jesus – Philippians 2:11 Confess your faith in Jesus – Philippians 2:11 Submit to immersion into Christ – Romans 6:3 Submit to immersion into Christ – Romans 6:3 –God will forgive you of every sin – Acts 22:16 –God will add you to His church – Acts 2:47 –God will enroll you in heaven’s registry – Hebrews 12:23 Faithfully obey His absolute standard – John 12:48 Faithfully obey His absolute standard – John 12:48 The Bible (in your hand)