66 Books 66 Books – 39 in OT/27 in NT – 1189 chapters/31,000 verses OT foreshadows Jesus OT foreshadows Jesus NT is fulfillment of OT NT is fulfillment of OT – 300 quotes/4,000 allusions
“Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. Do not add to his words, lest he rebuke you and you be found a liar.” Proverbs 30:5-6
“The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever.” Isaiah 40:8
“so shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it.” Isaiah 55:11
“The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.” Psalm 19:7
“Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” Psalm 119:105
“But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the Prophets; let them hear them.’” Luke 16:29
“For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.” Hebrews 4:12
“For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished.” Mathew 5:18
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