2 peter 1:21 inspired scriptures pg 1079 in church bibles

2 Peter 1:212 Peter 1:212 Peter 1:212 Peter 1:21

Inspired ScripturesInspired Scriptures

Pg 1079Pg 1079In Church BiblesIn Church Bibles

In a survey of young people who “left the church”, 50% said one of the key reasons is they don’t believe in the Bible

27% written by men26% is inaccurate, contradict self18% is not translated correctly18% is in contradiction to science 7% is inconsistent with suffering 4% is not lived out by Christians

Upwards of 70% of youth leave the church after High School

Therefore Grow intentionally & diligently Therefore Grow intentionally & diligently (v.5-7)(v.5-7)Therefore Grow intentionally & diligently Therefore Grow intentionally & diligently (v.5-7)(v.5-7)

Everything for Godly life is Everything for Godly life is Provided by GodProvided by GodEverything for Godly life is Everything for Godly life is Provided by GodProvided by God

Four Benefits for Growing Christians Four Benefits for Growing Christians (v.8-11)(v.8-11)Four Benefits for Growing Christians Four Benefits for Growing Christians (v.8-11)(v.8-11)

in a relationship w/Jesus, thru His Wordin a relationship w/Jesus, thru His Word (v.3-4)(v.3-4)in a relationship w/Jesus, thru His Wordin a relationship w/Jesus, thru His Word (v.3-4)(v.3-4)

Continual Reminders from Word Needed Continual Reminders from Word Needed (v.12-15)(v.12-15)Continual Reminders from Word Needed Continual Reminders from Word Needed (v.12-15)(v.12-15)Solidness, trustworthiness of Word Solidness, trustworthiness of Word (v.16-21)(v.16-21)Solidness, trustworthiness of Word Solidness, trustworthiness of Word (v.16-21)(v.16-21)

The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...The Bible is...

The Bible is NOT Fables, but FactThe Bible is NOT Fables, but FactThe Bible is NOT Fables, but FactThe Bible is NOT Fables, but FactThe Bible is NOT Crafty but RealityThe Bible is NOT Crafty but RealityThe Bible is NOT Crafty but RealityThe Bible is NOT Crafty but RealityThe Bible is All About Jesus!The Bible is All About Jesus!The Bible is All About Jesus!The Bible is All About Jesus!The Bible is Solid, TrustworthyThe Bible is Solid, TrustworthyThe Bible is Solid, TrustworthyThe Bible is Solid, Trustworthy

The Bible is Helpful, Light in DarknessThe Bible is Helpful, Light in DarknessThe Bible is Helpful, Light in DarknessThe Bible is Helpful, Light in DarknessThe Bible Means what it Says to AllThe Bible Means what it Says to AllThe Bible Means what it Says to AllThe Bible Means what it Says to AllThe Bible is Inspired by GodThe Bible is Inspired by GodThe Bible is Inspired by GodThe Bible is Inspired by God

All Scripture is given by inspiration All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good thoroughly equipped for every good work. work.


2 Timothy 3:16-172 Timothy 3:16-172 Timothy 3:16-172 Timothy 3:16-17

All Scripture is given by inspiration All Scripture is given by inspiration of Godof GodAll Scripture is given by inspiration All Scripture is given by inspiration of Godof God

How is the Bible Inspired How is the Bible Inspired How is the Bible Inspired How is the Bible Inspired

Exaltedly InspiredExaltedly InspiredExaltedly InspiredExaltedly Inspired∅∅∅∅ - “The Bible as Literature”- “The Bible as Literature” - “The Bible as Literature”- “The Bible as Literature”

- Level of Shakespeare, Socrates - Level of Shakespeare, Socrates - Level of Shakespeare, Socrates - Level of Shakespeare, Socrates

-God’s Word -God’s Word -God’s Word -God’s Word

Jesus Believed the Bible is LiteralJesus Believed the Bible is LiteralJesus Believed the Bible is LiteralJesus Believed the Bible is Literal - Upheld as Word of God, firm- Upheld as Word of God, firm - Upheld as Word of God, firm- Upheld as Word of God, firm

the word of God came (and the the word of God came (and the Scripture cannot be broken) Scripture cannot be broken) the word of God came (and the the word of God came (and the Scripture cannot be broken) Scripture cannot be broken)

John 10:35John 10:35John 10:35John 10:35


Exaltedly InspiredExaltedly InspiredExaltedly InspiredExaltedly Inspired∅∅∅∅ -God’s Word -God’s Word -God’s Word -God’s Word

Dictationaly InspiredDictationaly InspiredDictationaly InspiredDictationaly Inspired∅∅∅∅ - Writers just secretaries, taking dictation- Writers just secretaries, taking dictation - Writers just secretaries, taking dictation- Writers just secretaries, taking dictation

-Not claim -Not claim -Not claim -Not claim or True or True or True or True

Bible writers style, words, Bible writers style, words, personality are clear and distinct personality are clear and distinct in their writtingin their writting

Bible writers style, words, Bible writers style, words, personality are clear and distinct personality are clear and distinct in their writtingin their writting

Jesus Believed the Bible is LiteralJesus Believed the Bible is LiteralJesus Believed the Bible is LiteralJesus Believed the Bible is Literal - Upheld as Word of God, firm- Upheld as Word of God, firm - Upheld as Word of God, firm- Upheld as Word of God, firm - Knew the writers of Bible were - Knew the writers of Bible were involvedinvolved - Knew the writers of Bible were - Knew the writers of Bible were involvedinvolved

For if you believed Moses, you would For if you believed Moses, you would believe Me; for he wrote about Me. believe Me; for he wrote about Me. For if you believed Moses, you would For if you believed Moses, you would believe Me; for he wrote about Me. believe Me; for he wrote about Me.

John 5:46John 5:46John 5:46John 5:46

Hypocrites! Well did Isaiah Hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy about you, saying:prophesy about you, saying:Hypocrites! Well did Isaiah Hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy about you, saying:prophesy about you, saying:

Matthew 15:7Matthew 15:7Matthew 15:7Matthew 15:7



Dictationaly InspiredDictationaly InspiredDictationaly InspiredDictationaly Inspired∅∅∅∅ -Not claim -Not claim -Not claim -Not claim or True or True or True or True

Thoughts InspiredThoughts InspiredThoughts InspiredThoughts Inspired∅∅∅∅ - God gave thought, writers wrote - God gave thought, writers wrote own wordsown words - God gave thought, writers wrote - God gave thought, writers wrote own wordsown words

-claims words -claims words -claims words -claims words , voids, voids, voids, voids

If Bible does not mean what it If Bible does not mean what it says, we doesn’t really know what says, we doesn’t really know what it meansit means


- Words might be wrong, thought - Words might be wrong, thought behind rightbehind right - Words might be wrong, thought - Words might be wrong, thought behind rightbehind right - Aim to figure what means, not - Aim to figure what means, not what sayswhat says - Aim to figure what means, not - Aim to figure what means, not what sayswhat says

We become the authority, not We become the authority, not BibleBibleWe become the authority, not We become the authority, not BibleBible

Jesus Believed the Bible is LiteralJesus Believed the Bible is LiteralJesus Believed the Bible is LiteralJesus Believed the Bible is Literal - Upheld as Word of God, firm- Upheld as Word of God, firm - Upheld as Word of God, firm- Upheld as Word of God, firm - Knew the writers of Bible were - Knew the writers of Bible were involvedinvolved - Knew the writers of Bible were - Knew the writers of Bible were involvedinvolved - Held every word as accurate not - Held every word as accurate not just thoughtjust thought - Held every word as accurate not - Held every word as accurate not just thoughtjust thought

And it is easier for heaven and earth And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for one tittle of the to pass away than for one tittle of the law to fail.law to fail.

And it is easier for heaven and earth And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for one tittle of the to pass away than for one tittle of the law to fail.law to fail.

Luke 16:17Luke 16:17Luke 16:17Luke 16:17

For assuredly, I say to you, till For assuredly, I say to you, till heaven and earth pass away, one jot heaven and earth pass away, one jot or one tittle will by no means pass or one tittle will by no means pass from the law till all is fulfilled.from the law till all is fulfilled.

For assuredly, I say to you, till For assuredly, I say to you, till heaven and earth pass away, one jot heaven and earth pass away, one jot or one tittle will by no means pass or one tittle will by no means pass from the law till all is fulfilled.from the law till all is fulfilled.





Thoughts InspiredThoughts InspiredThoughts InspiredThoughts Inspired∅∅∅∅ -claims words -claims words -claims words -claims words , voids, voids, voids, voidsPartially InspiredPartially InspiredPartially InspiredPartially Inspired∅∅∅∅

- Some inspired by God, some not- Some inspired by God, some not - Some inspired by God, some not- Some inspired by God, some not -claims whole -claims whole -claims whole -claims whole , voids, voids, voids, voids


If Bible does not mean what it If Bible does not mean what it says, we doesn’t really know what says, we doesn’t really know what it meansit meansWe become the authority, not We become the authority, not BibleBibleWe become the authority, not We become the authority, not BibleBible

Extract “truth” of Jesus from the Bible

removing the supernatural and perceived misinterpretationsOmitted: •angels•genealogy•prophecy•miracles•the divinity of Jesus •Jesus' resurrection




Thoughts InspiredThoughts InspiredThoughts InspiredThoughts Inspired∅∅∅∅ -claims words -claims words -claims words -claims words , voids, voids, voids, voidsPartially InspiredPartially InspiredPartially InspiredPartially Inspired∅∅∅∅

- Some inspired by God, some not- Some inspired by God, some not - Some inspired by God, some not- Some inspired by God, some not -claims whole -claims whole -claims whole -claims whole , voids, voids, voids, voids


If Bible does not mean what it If Bible does not mean what it says, we doesn’t really know what says, we doesn’t really know what it meansit meansWe become the authority, not We become the authority, not BibleBibleWe become the authority, not We become the authority, not BibleBible

Jesus Believed the Bible is LiteralJesus Believed the Bible is LiteralJesus Believed the Bible is LiteralJesus Believed the Bible is Literal - Upheld as Word of God, firm- Upheld as Word of God, firm - Upheld as Word of God, firm- Upheld as Word of God, firm - Knew the writers of Bible were - Knew the writers of Bible were involvedinvolved - Knew the writers of Bible were - Knew the writers of Bible were involvedinvolved - Held every word as accurate not - Held every word as accurate not just thoughtjust thought - Held every word as accurate not - Held every word as accurate not just thoughtjust thought - Quotes as literal the most - Quotes as literal the most controversial controversial verses and accountsverses and accounts

- Quotes as literal the most - Quotes as literal the most controversial controversial verses and accountsverses and accounts

For if you believed Moses, you would For if you believed Moses, you would believe Me; for he wrote about Me. believe Me; for he wrote about Me. But if you do not believe his writings, But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe My words?”how will you believe My words?”

For if you believed Moses, you would For if you believed Moses, you would believe Me; for he wrote about Me. believe Me; for he wrote about Me. But if you do not believe his writings, But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe My words?”how will you believe My words?”

John 5:46-47John 5:46-47John 5:46-47John 5:46-47

And He answered and said to them, And He answered and said to them, “Have you not read that He who “Have you not read that He who made them at the beginning ‘made made them at the beginning ‘made them male and female,’them male and female,’

And He answered and said to them, And He answered and said to them, “Have you not read that He who “Have you not read that He who made them at the beginning ‘made made them at the beginning ‘made them male and female,’them male and female,’


For as in the days before the flood, For as in the days before the flood, they were eating and drinking, they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered the until the day that Noah entered the arkark

For as in the days before the flood, For as in the days before the flood, they were eating and drinking, they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered the until the day that Noah entered the arkark


For as Jonah was three days and For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great three nights in the belly of the great fish, so will the Son of Man be three fish, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of days and three nights in the heart of the earth.the earth.

For as Jonah was three days and For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great three nights in the belly of the great fish, so will the Son of Man be three fish, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of days and three nights in the heart of the earth.the earth.


- Spiritual value...to hear, - Spiritual value...to hear, experinece Godexperinece God - Spiritual value...to hear, - Spiritual value...to hear, experinece Godexperinece God




Thoughts InspiredThoughts InspiredThoughts InspiredThoughts Inspired∅∅∅∅ -claims words -claims words -claims words -claims words , voids, voids, voids, voidsPartially InspiredPartially InspiredPartially InspiredPartially Inspired∅∅∅∅ -claims whole -claims whole -claims whole -claims whole , voids, voids, voids, voidsSpiritually InspiredSpiritually InspiredSpiritually InspiredSpiritually Inspired∅∅∅∅

- Contains Word of God...becomes - Contains Word of God...becomes as believeas believe - Contains Word of God...becomes - Contains Word of God...becomes as believeas believe

-claims true -claims true -claims true -claims true , voids, voids, voids, voids

We become the authority, not We become the authority, not BibleBibleWe become the authority, not We become the authority, not BibleBible

- Neo-orthodoxy, Karl Barth- Neo-orthodoxy, Karl Barth - Neo-orthodoxy, Karl Barth- Neo-orthodoxy, Karl Barth




Thoughts InspiredThoughts InspiredThoughts InspiredThoughts Inspired∅∅∅∅ -claims words -claims words -claims words -claims words , voids, voids, voids, voidsPartially InspiredPartially InspiredPartially InspiredPartially Inspired∅∅∅∅ -claims whole -claims whole -claims whole -claims whole , voids, voids, voids, voidsSpiritually InspiredSpiritually InspiredSpiritually InspiredSpiritually Inspired∅∅∅∅ -claims true -claims true -claims true -claims true , voids, voids, voids, voids

Verbally Plenary InspiredVerbally Plenary InspiredVerbally Plenary InspiredVerbally Plenary Inspired - Verbally - words themselves - Verbally - words themselves inspiredinspired - Verbally - words themselves - Verbally - words themselves inspiredinspired - Plenary - whole Bible, not just - Plenary - whole Bible, not just partsparts - Plenary - whole Bible, not just - Plenary - whole Bible, not just partsparts

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Now the serpent...said to the woman, Now the serpent...said to the woman, “Has God indeed said.... Then the “Has God indeed said.... Then the serpent said to the woman, “You will serpent said to the woman, “You will not....not....

Now the serpent...said to the woman, Now the serpent...said to the woman, “Has God indeed said.... Then the “Has God indeed said.... Then the serpent said to the woman, “You will serpent said to the woman, “You will not....not....

Genesis 3:1-4Genesis 3:1-4Genesis 3:1-4Genesis 3:1-4




Thoughts InspiredThoughts InspiredThoughts InspiredThoughts Inspired∅∅∅∅ -claims words -claims words -claims words -claims words , voids, voids, voids, voidsPartially InspiredPartially InspiredPartially InspiredPartially Inspired∅∅∅∅ -claims whole -claims whole -claims whole -claims whole , voids, voids, voids, voidsSpiritually InspiredSpiritually InspiredSpiritually InspiredSpiritually Inspired∅∅∅∅ -claims true -claims true -claims true -claims true , voids, voids, voids, voids


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Never by will of manNever by will of manNever by will of manNever by will of man - Not men thinking - Not men thinking it upit up- Not men thinking - Not men thinking it upit upmoved by the Spiritmoved by the Spiritmoved by the Spiritmoved by the Spirit - carried, - carried,

compelledcompelled- carried, - carried, compelledcompelled

So when the ship was caught, and So when the ship was caught, and could not head into the wind, we let could not head into the wind, we let her drive....her drive....fearing lest they should run aground fearing lest they should run aground on the Syrtis Sands, they struck sail on the Syrtis Sands, they struck sail and so were driven. and so were driven.

So when the ship was caught, and So when the ship was caught, and could not head into the wind, we let could not head into the wind, we let her drive....her drive....fearing lest they should run aground fearing lest they should run aground on the Syrtis Sands, they struck sail on the Syrtis Sands, they struck sail and so were driven. and so were driven.

Acts 27:15-17Acts 27:15-17Acts 27:15-17Acts 27:15-17


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compelledcompelled- carried, - carried, compelledcompelled- God used their words, - God used their words,

personality, morepersonality, more- God used their words, - God used their words, personality, morepersonality, more- Thru them, accurately gave us - Thru them, accurately gave us His WordHis Word- Thru them, accurately gave us - Thru them, accurately gave us His WordHis Word- They did not add or subtract from - They did not add or subtract from His WordHis Word- They did not add or subtract from - They did not add or subtract from His WordHis Word

For I testify to everyone who hears For I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this the words of the prophecy of this book: If anyone adds to these things, book: If anyone adds to these things, God will add to him the plagues that God will add to him the plagues that are written in this book; are written in this book;

For I testify to everyone who hears For I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this the words of the prophecy of this book: If anyone adds to these things, book: If anyone adds to these things, God will add to him the plagues that God will add to him the plagues that are written in this book; are written in this book;

Revelation 22:18-Revelation 22:18-1919


and if anyone takes away from the and if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part from God shall take away his part from the Book of Life, from the holy city, the Book of Life, from the holy city, and from the things which are and from the things which are written in this book. written in this book.

and if anyone takes away from the and if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part from God shall take away his part from the Book of Life, from the holy city, the Book of Life, from the holy city, and from the things which are and from the things which are written in this book. written in this book.




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personality, morepersonality, more- God used their words, - God used their words, personality, morepersonality, more- Thru them, accurately gave us - Thru them, accurately gave us His WordHis Word- Thru them, accurately gave us - Thru them, accurately gave us His WordHis Word- They did not add or subtract from - They did not add or subtract from His WordHis Word- They did not add or subtract from - They did not add or subtract from His WordHis Word- Nothing missing or twisted in - Nothing missing or twisted in Word (v.3-4)Word (v.3-4)- Nothing missing or twisted in - Nothing missing or twisted in Word (v.3-4)Word (v.3-4)


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The Inspiration of Scripture The Inspiration of Scripture is a model of how God wants is a model of how God wants to work in usto work in us


MANMANMANMAN ++++ GODGODGODGOD==== God’s perfect God’s perfect workworkGod’s perfect God’s perfect workwork- full in - full in

his/her his/her uniquenessuniqueness

- full in - full in his/her his/her uniquenessuniqueness- personality- personality words, etcwords, etc- personality- personality words, etcwords, etc

- by the - by the workwork of the of the SpiritSpirit

- by the - by the workwork of the of the SpiritSpirit- carried by!- carried by!- carried by!- carried by!

- carried by!- carried by!- carried by!- carried by!








MANMANMANMAN- full in - full in his/her his/her uniquenessuniqueness


- fully being, opperating as - fully being, opperating as uniqueunique- fully being, opperating as - fully being, opperating as uniqueunique- accepting, enjoying, being - accepting, enjoying, being who arewho are- accepting, enjoying, being - accepting, enjoying, being who arewho are- NOT talking about sinfulness- NOT talking about sinfulness- NOT talking about sinfulness- NOT talking about sinfulness

sin doesn’t make uniquie, sin doesn’t make uniquie, robs yourobs yousin doesn’t make uniquie, sin doesn’t make uniquie, robs yourobs you- your service for Him should - your service for Him should

be realbe real- your service for Him should - your service for Him should be realbe real

But you shall receive power when But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the Samaria, and to the end of the earth.”earth.”

But you shall receive power when But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the Samaria, and to the end of the earth.”earth.”

Acts 1:8Acts 1:8Acts 1:8Acts 1:8

And suddenly there came a sound And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled the whole house wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. where they were sitting.

And suddenly there came a sound And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled the whole house wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. where they were sitting.


And they were all filled with the And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak...Holy Spirit and began to speak...And they were all filled with the And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak...Holy Spirit and began to speak...


And when they had prayed, the place And when they had prayed, the place where they were assembled together where they were assembled together was shaken; and they were all filled was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness. the word of God with boldness.

And when they had prayed, the place And when they had prayed, the place where they were assembled together where they were assembled together was shaken; and they were all filled was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness. the word of God with boldness.



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For this reason we also thank God For this reason we also thank God without ceasing, because when you without ceasing, because when you received the word of God which you received the word of God which you heard from us,heard from us,

For this reason we also thank God For this reason we also thank God without ceasing, because when you without ceasing, because when you received the word of God which you received the word of God which you heard from us,heard from us,

1 Thessalonians 1 Thessalonians 2:132:13


you welcomed it not you welcomed it not as the word of men, but as it is in as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which also truth, the word of God, which also effectively works in you who believe. effectively works in you who believe.



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These things we also speak, not in These things we also speak, not in words which man’s wisdom teaches words which man’s wisdom teaches but which the Holy Spirit teaches, but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with comparing spiritual things with spiritual. spiritual.

These things we also speak, not in These things we also speak, not in words which man’s wisdom teaches words which man’s wisdom teaches but which the Holy Spirit teaches, but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with comparing spiritual things with spiritual. spiritual.

1 Corinthians 2:13-1 Corinthians 2:13-1414


But the natural man does not receive But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; nor can they are foolishness to him; nor can he know them, because they are he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. spiritually discerned.

But the natural man does not receive But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; nor can they are foolishness to him; nor can he know them, because they are he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. spiritually discerned.



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