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Wednesday, 22 January 2025

The inspired word of God

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A @Christadelphians Video:

Description: Written over 2000 years ago, the Apostle Paul urges his young Bible student Timothy to continue his studies in the holy scriptures which had been God breathed to selected men of God. The truth of this claim lies in the powerful evidence and proof the scriptures provide about God and his purpose. The proof of the pudding is to be found in the eating - which alone can give us life! A @Christadelphians Video: Description: Written over 2000 years ago, the Apostle Paul urges his young Bible student Timothy to continue his studies in the holy scriptures which had been God breathed to selected men of God. The truth of this claim lies in the powerful evidence and proof the scriptures provide about God and his purpose. The proof of the pudding is to be found in the eating - which alone can give us life! In the video, the speaker delves into the significance and authenticity of the Scriptures, primarily focusing on the teachings found in 2 Timothy 3 and 2 Peter 1. The Apostle Paul emphasizes that all Scripture is divinely inspired and profitable for various purposes like doctrine, correction, and instruction, asserting that it is the ultimate guide for salvation and righteous living. The speaker highlights the Greek terms used to describe Scripture’s divine origin, notably ‘Theopneustos,’ meaning “God-breathed.” Attention is also drawn to the reliability of Scripture as it is more certain than eyewitness accounts, as stated by Peter. The speaker further explores the inspiration of various authors of the Bible, such as David, and the precision of God’s promises, particularly regarding the land given to Abraham and his seed. In conclusion, the video emphasizes that the Scriptures should be the primary source of guidance and enlightenment for believers seeking truth and understanding. 00:00 Intro Importance of Scripture: Apostle Paul’s emphasis on the inspired word of God in 2 Timothy 3. 01:17 💬 All Scripture is Inspired: The original Greek phrase ‘Theopneustos’ signifies that all Scripture is “God-breathed.” 03:22 🛤️ Wisdom for Salvation: The Scriptures provide wisdom leading to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. 08:30 🔍 More Certain than Eyewitnesses: Peter asserts that the prophetic word is more reliable than personal experiences. 11:55 🎤 Human Agency in Inspiration: God’s use of human authors to convey His divine messages, as seen in the writings of David. 14:30 🔦 Source of Light: Isaiah’s teaching highlights that the Word of God is the sole source of guidance and enlightenment. 21:27 💡 Conclusion on Understanding: The entrance of God’s words gives light and understanding, serving as the ultimate guide for life and salvation. Key Insights 📜 Divine Authority of Scripture: The assertion that “all Scripture is inspired by God” underlines the Bible’s authority. This means believers should regard the entire text as divinely authoritative, rather than selectively acknowledging certain parts as inspired. 🔑 Complete Guidance: The Scripture’s ability to make one “wise unto salvation” suggests that everything necessary for understanding God’s plan for humanity is contained within its pages. This challenges the notion that additional texts or revelations are required for spiritual completeness. 📖 Proof of Existence: The term ‘reproof’ in the context of Scripture refers to providing evidence rather than merely rebuking. This shifts the understanding of the Bible’s role from a corrective tool to a source of substantiated truth about God and existence. ✍️ Role of the Holy Spirit: The inspiration process described in both Timothy and Peter emphasizes that biblical authors were directed by the Holy Spirit. This perspective affirms that the Scriptures are not simply human writings, but divinely orchestrated messages. 🕵️ Reliability of Prophecy: The claim that prophetic writings are more reliable than personal experiences emphasizes the trustworthiness of Scripture over human testimonies, reinforcing the conviction that it is divinely ordained truth. 🌍 Precision in Promises: The distinction between “seed” and “seeds” in God’s promise to Abraham illustrates the precision in divine communication. This highlights the significance of every word in Scripture and its implications for understanding God’s covenantal promises. 💡 Sufficiency of the Word: The conclusion drawn from the Psalms reiterates that God’s Word alone provides the necessary enlightenment and understanding for believers. It encourages reliance solely on Scripture for guidance in life and faith. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2E0RPXCoiI[/embedyt][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css="" css_animation="none"]*************************************************************************************** This video was produced by the ChristadelphianVideo.org project, arranged and supported by Christadelphians worldwide. You can follow us online at.. #1 Our Main site...