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THE WORD OF GOD 1. The Word of God came to us through the working of the Holy Spirit upon holy men of God. 2 Peter 1:21; 2 Tim. 3:16. 2. The purpose of the Word is to testify of Christ. John 5:39; Luke 24:27. 3. The purpose of the Word is to make us proper Christians. 2 Tim. 3:16, 17. 4. The Word is the standard of all righteousness and the only rule of faith. Isa. 8:20. 5. All men will be judged by the Word, for death or for life. James 2:8-12. Romans 2:13. 6. The Word is to be written in our hearts so we can live a victorious life in Christ. Ps. 119:11; Ex. 18:20. 7. The Word is to be taught to our children from very early. Deut. 6:6, 7. 8. The Word of God is the revelation of Jesus Christ in and to humanity. John 1:1; Rom. 8:9-11. 9. The Word of God will always be our guide if we study it. Ps. 119:105. 10. We are to daily meditate upon the Word through-out our lifetime. 2Tim. 2:15; Ps. 119:148. |