What are the particular traits or characteristics of God’s Word that render it so useful a tool and so powerful a weapon in the hand of the Holy Spirit? Hebrews 4:12 and Psalm 19:7-9 address this question directly. From Hebrews 4:12, we learn that God’s Word is quick and powerful. From Psalm 19:7-9, we learn...
1. Analysis of the Biblical Data. a. The new life given in regeneration exists only in dependence with God, Eph. 3:16. b. In OT, there was realization that turning came from the Lord, Lam. 5:21; Jer. 31:18. c. Only as remaining in Christ, do we have strength to pursue new life, John 15:5. d. Paul...
Jesus Christ: The Interpretive Key to the Scripture With Four Examples of Doctrinal Errors that Arise When this Key is not Used. “You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; it is these that testify about Me; and you are unwilling to come to Me so that you may...
