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God’s Answer: God’s Word is the only thing on this earth that we can “pack up” and take with us into heaven. The following thirty texts show us God’s view about His “Written Word” --- His Eternal Word --- the Holy Scriptures, …the Bible. Scripture Verses: Matthew 24:35 ~ "Heaven and earth will disappear, but MY WORDS WILL NEVER DISAPPEAR." Isaiah 40:8; Isaiah 55:11; Psalm 119:89; Matthew 5:18; 1 Peter 1:23, 25.
Question: What does the “Written Word” --- the Bible, Holy Scriptures --- teach us about Jesus Christ, the “Living Word”?
The Gospel’s First Reference to Jesus Christ, the “Living Word.” John 1:1,2, & 14 ~ “….“The Word became human and made His home among us. He was full of unfailing love and faithfulness. And we have seen His glory, the glory of the Father’s One and only Son.” (Cf. Revelation 19:3)
Christ, the “Living Word,” quoted the “Written Word” (Scripture) to Satan. Matthew 4:3,4; Mark 1:12-13; (Cf. Genesis 3:6); Luke 4:1-13; 1 John 2:16.
Christ, the “Living Word,” Preached and Taught the “Written Word.” Luke 4:16-21 (Cf. Isaiah 61:1,2); Mark 2:2; Luke 4:22 & 32; Luke 11:28; John 6:68; John 8:30; John 14:24.
Christ the “Living Word” And “Master Teacher” modeled His use of the “Written Word” in the Sermon on the Mount.. Matthew 5:17-19; 17:5; Luke 10:25-37; John 8:46; Romans 15:8; (Cf. Exodus 19:5) 1 Peter 2:21-23; Galatians 4:4.
Christ, the “Living Word’s” Answered the Religious Leaders by quoting the “Written Word.” John 5:33-39 ~“…The Scriptures point to Me!” John 8:31,32.
Christ, the “Living Word” wants to teach us the “Written Word.” In Matthew 11:29 ~ “Let Me teach you,….” In Christ’s last prayer with His disciples before the crucifixion He prayed that His Father would: “Make them (His disciples) holy by Your truth; TEACH THEM YOUR WORD, which is truth.” (John 17:17)
Christ, the “Living Word’s” reference to the Holy Spirit’s special responsibility and role with the “Written Word.” John 14:15; (See also John 15:26,27)
Christ, the “Living Word’s” last references to the “Written Word.” Christ’s last references to the Scriptures came during the resurrection appearances. Luke 24:26-27, & 32; 27“Jesus took them through the writings of Moses and all the prophets, EXPLAINING FROM ALL THE SCRIPTURES the things concerning Himself….” Matthew 28:18-20; (Cf. Luke 6:12-16 & 1 Corinthians 15:6); Luke 24:44-48; Acts 1:1-3
How did the Apostles view God’s Word, The Bible? Acts 6:4 ~ “We apostles can spend our time in Prayer and Teaching the Word of God.” (See Acts 8:30-35); Ephesus 4:11-16; 2 Timothy 1:13, 14; 2 Timothy 2:2 & 15. 2 Timothy 3:14-17; 2 Timothy 4:2; Hebrews 4:12; James 1:22, 23; John 8:32; Revelation 22:18,19. [Verses quoted from the New Living Translation, Tyndale Publishers.] Click here to download [ Word or PDF] the full text of all scriptures identified above. |
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