9.25.16 // CAN I TRUST THE BIBLE?

CAN I TRUST THE BIBLE?

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Scott Young.com – Pastor of Hope

2 Timothy 3:16 - All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, [17] so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.

1. You Can Trust The Bible Historically

Hebrews 6:18 - It is impossible for God to lie.

Psalm 33:4 - The Word of the Lord is right and true. 

2. You Can Trust The Bible Scientifically

* Isaiah 40:22 - God sits above the circle of the earth.

* Job 26:7 - God stretches the northern sky over empty space and hangs the earth on nothing.

* Jeremiah 33:22 - The stars of the sky cannot be counted.

* Leviticus 17:11 - For the life of the body is in its blood.

* Leviticus 13:4 - Quarantine the infected person for seven days.

* Proverbs 30:5 - Every word of God is flawless.

3. You Can Trust Bible Prophecy

2 Peter 1:21 - No prophecy ever originated from humans. Instead, it was given by the Holy Spirit as humans spoke under God’s direction. 

Matthew 26:56 - But this is all happening to fulfill the words of the prophets as recorded in the Scriptures. 

4. You Can Trust The Bible Because of Jesus

Luke 24:27 - Beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, Jesus explained to them what was said in ALL the Scriptures concerning himself. 

John 5:39 - You search the Scriptures because you believe they give you eternal life. But the Scriptures point to me! 

5. You Can Trust The Bible Because It Has Survived

Matthew 24:35 - Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away. 

1 Peter 1:24 - The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of the Lord stands forever. 

6. You Can Trust The Bible Because It Brings Transformation 

Romans 12:2 - Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.