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The Word of God Is Alive and Active

The Word of God Is Alive and Active – Hebrews 4:12

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The Bible is just words. But when the Holy Spirit gets involved, it becomes the word of God and is alive and active in our lives.

To Know With Certainty

To Know With Certainty – Luke 1:1-4

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The divine inspiration of God's word, along with the great care of the human authors, can help us to know with certainty the truth it holds.

But As for You

But As for You – 2 Timothy 3:14-15

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Many today are turning away from the truth of God's word, So Paul's words are appropriate, "but as for you, hold firmly to the Scriptures."

Everything Written in the Past

Everything Written in the Past – Romans 15:4

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Everything that was written in the past, especially the Scriptures, are useful to teach us and encourage us to stand firm in our faith.

More Precious than Gold

More Precious than Gold – Psalm 19:10-11

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The Bible is our authoritative and essential guide to life as a follower of Jesus. It is, to us, much more precious that gold.

The Word of God Came to Samuel

The Word of God Came – 1 Samuel 3:21-4:1a

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The word of God came to his inspired prophets and apostles. And they have passed that word on to us through their writings in the Bible.

Who Tremble at My Word

Who Tremble at My Word – Isaiah 66:2

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Does God's word cause you to tremble? Not with fear. But with a listening and responsive heart that seeks to respond in obedience.

Make God's Word a Priority

Make God’s Word a Priority – Deuteronomy 11:18-19

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We need to make God's word a priority in all that we do. It will help us to stand firm. And to pass on our faith to the next generation.

How to Recognize the Spirit of Truth

How to Recognize the Spirit of Truth – 1 John 4:6

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How do you recognize the spirit of truth and distinguish it from falsehood? If it does not conform to the Scripture, it is not from God.

What is the Bible?

What Is the Bible? – Doctrine 401

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The Bible is a collection of writings with human authors, but inspired by God, truthful in its teaching, and authoritative for the believer.

a pillar of cloud and fire

A Pillar of Cloud and Fire – Exodus 13:21-22

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As they traveled through the wilderness, Israel was led by a pillar of cloud and fire. Today, we are led by the Bible and the Holy Spirit.

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The Importance of Having Right Beliefs

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As a Christian, how important are 'right beliefs'? Does it really matter what I believe so long as Jesus is my savior and I live a good life?