God’s Word Pt2
The Final Authority
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
I God’s Word
A.God’s Word is the Truth and the Final Authority
1.Foundation text: (John 8:31-32, 36) Knowing the truth makes you free from anything that steals, kills or destroys.
2.God’s Word is the absolute truth both written and living.
a.(John 17:17) God’s word is the written truth.
b.(John 14:6) Jesus is the living truth.
c.(Eph. 4:21 AMP) All truth is in Jesus.
d.(John 1:1-5, 14) All things are made by God’s Word/Jesus.
~(John 1:5 AMP) Light exposes and expels all darkness.
~(John 5:38-40) the purpose of the scriptures are to bring us in closer relationship with Jesus.
~(John 18:37-38) Pilate and Jesus
e.God’s Word is true and He cannot lie. (Num. 23:19; Rom. 3:3-4; Tit. 1:2; Heb. 6:18)
f.God’s Word is eternal and never changes. (Matt. 24:35)
3.God’s Word is the final authority.
a.(2 Pet. 1:16-21 KJV) God’s word is more sure than anything you can see or hear
b.(Ps. 89:34-37 GNT) God’s Word is His covenant
c.(Jer. 33:19-21 GNT) Covenant with day and night.
d.(Gen. 1:1-19) God’s Word was the light before there was a sun because God said it.
[Pastor Lee Stokes]