5. What is the Bible? Jesus identifies Himself as the Word of God This is an expression of the Revelation of God I Chronicles 17:3, Luke 3:2 It is by Christ that God speaks to us Hebrews 1:1 He is the ultimate revelation Romans 16:25

6. Jesus Words Are the Word of God Jesus said He would draw men to Him only one way - Through His words (John 6:63) He charged His apostles to make known His words - Matthew 28:20 The (inspired) Apostles taught doctrine (Words of Christ) - II John 9 with Acts 2:42 - I Timothy 6:3

7. Jesus Words Are the Word of God

8. The Meaning of Manna The story of Manna – Literally, “What is it?” – It was a mystery held in the ark (Hebrews 9:4) – It was a symbol of Jesus Christ

9. Jesus, The Bible, and the Holy Spirit Jesus is the sustenance of our wilderness “The words that I speak to you are spirit” The Holy Spirit manifested as Scriptures “(The words that I speak to you ) are life” The Scriptures are life

10. The Purpose of Manna "So He humbled you, allowed you to hunger, and fed you with manna which you did not know nor did your fathers know, that He might make you know that man shall not live by bread alone; but man lives by every word that proceeds from the mouth of the LORD“ Deuteronomy 8:3