People have different views regarding the authority of the Bible. They are a lot of arguments for & against it, regarding certain portions of it. I excuse myself from these theological arguments. What I know is simple. This is my position: I read it daily, study it, meditate on it, hide it in my heart & obey it. The promises recorded in there are coming true in my life, family & ministry. The prophecies are being fulfilled. God is doing miracles by my hands. Miracles are following me. God has made a moving Bible sort of, with no formal training at all. The Holy Spirit is now very active in my life. His glory is increasing upon my life. My relationship with God is becoming more & more closer as each day progresses. I owe it all to Jesus, the Living Word. As for me & my house, i say: Thy Word is TRUTH. I will continue to weigh everything that I do or say or think in the light of the Word of God. God bless you all.
This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after that time, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their minds & write them on their hearts. I will be their God, & they will be My people. No longer will a man teach his neighbor, or a man his brother, saying: Know the Lord, because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest. (Hebrews 8:10-11). If our hearts are not changed, following God's rules will be unpleasant & difficult. We will rebel against being told how to live the Christian way. The Holy Spirit, however, gives us new desires, helping us wanting to obey God. With new hearts, hearts of flesh & not hearts of stone, we will find that serving God is our greatest joy. Under God's new covenant, God's law is inside us & not outside, ie, on a tablet of stone. No, it's written in our hearts. It is no longer an external set of rules & principles. The Holy Spirit reminds us of Christ's words, activates our ...
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