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"I doubt the authenticity of Scriptures"
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Psalm 138:2 "I will worship toward your holy temple, and praise your name for your lovingkindness and for your truth: for you have magnified your word above all your name."
Isaiah 34:16 "Seek you from out of the book of the LORD, and read: not one of these shall fail, none shall lack her mate: for my mouth has commanded it, and his spirit has gathered them."
The book is the bible. It is a book spoken from the mouth of God and organised by His Spirit.
Psalm 12:6 "The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tested in a furnace of earth, purified seven times."
Isaiah 55:11 "
Matthew 5:17 "
Luke 24:44 "And he said unto them,
Jesus Himself testifies of the authority of the bible as the word of God.
Isaiah 45:23 "
Psalm 119:89 "Lamed Forever, O LORD, your word is settled in heaven."
Romans 15:8 "Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:"
The bible is the document of the promises of God.
1Peter 1:25 But the word of the Lord endures forever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.
And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you. The gospel is revealed in the new testament and concealed in the old testament of the bible. The whole bible is truth.
John 1:1 "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
The nature of God can only be seen in the bible proving it's authorship.
1John 1:1 "That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;"
The substance of the bible is not hearsay but came through a real practical and living fellowship with God Himself.
1John 5:7 "For there are three that bear witness in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit: and these three are one."
The Spirit of God agrees with the bible.
Hebrews 6:17 "So God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:"
The bible is the document of God's promises sealed with an oath from the immutable God.There is no document that gives more confidence of hope than the bible because the clear evidences of it's authorship.
Hebrews 6:18 "That by two immutable things, in that it was impossible for God to lie, we might have strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:"
Romans 3:4 "God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That you might be justified in your sayings, and might overcome when you are judged."
The bible is 'written'. God testifies of the bibles credibility and it also testifies of the credibility of God.
2Peter 1:21 For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.
2Peter 1:19 "We have also a more sure word of prophecy; to which you do well that you take heed, as unto a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:"
The bible is called 'a more sure word of prophecy'
John 6:63 "
Psalm 119:142 "Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and your law is the truth."
The law is the old testament and it is revealed in the new testament.
John 17:17
The bible can sanctify because it does not contain impurities but the pure words of God.
Hebrews 1:3 "Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;"
The power practically demonstrated through the words of the bible over all things and all times prove it's divine authorship.
Matthew 22:40
The law and the prophets make up the bible and proceed from God's love. The bible is truth because Love always rejoices at the truth.
"I only do whatever my mind agrees or believes is right"
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Romans 8:7 "Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be."
1Corinthians 2:14 "But the natural man receives not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned."
Jude 1:19 "These are they who separate themselves, sensual, having not the Spirit."
James 3:15 "This wisdom descends not from above, but is earthly, sensual, demonic."
Proverbs 18:1 "A man, having separated himself, seeks his own desire, and rages against all sound wisdom."
Proverbs 3:5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not unto your own understanding.
Romans 8:14 "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God."
Galatians 5:16 "This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh."
1Corinthians 1:25 Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
Proverbs 14:12 "There is a way which seems right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death."
John 4:24
The life of man should be a life of continual worship done in and with his spirit not in his mind or feelings.
"It is too good to be true"
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Isaiah 55:8 "
Isaiah 55:9 "
Romans 8:18 For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
2Corinthians 4:17 "For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, works for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;"
2Corinthians 3:8 How shall not the ministry of the Spirit be more glorious?
2Corinthians 9:8 "And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:"
Matthew 19:26 "But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them,
Mark 9:23 "Jesus said unto him,
Philippians 4:19 But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
God's supply in my life is according to His unlimited supplies in Christ
Ephesians 3:20 "Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,"
God's blessings in my life are not according to me but according to the greatness of His thoughts and plans.
"let us be realistic"
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2Corinthians 4:18 "While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal."
The real things are the things seen with the eyes of faith. The things which appear real are determined by things which do not appear real but seen with eyes of faith.
2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Romans 8:24 "For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man sees, why does he yet hope for?"
Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."
Daniel 11:32 "And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he corrupt by flattery: but the people that do know their God shall be strong, and take action."
Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
Colossians 1:13 "Who has delivered us from the power of darkness, and has translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:"
We live in the realities beyond the realities of this world. The light of this world's realities compared to God's kingdom is darkness.
Romans 15:8 "Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:"
Christ is the reality I must live and stay in
2Corinthians 1:20 "For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us."
Mark 9:23 "Jesus said unto him,
"It is not right to preach about hell to get people saved"
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Matthew 23:33 "
Matthew 23:15 "
Matthew 5:29 ,29 "
Matthew 10:28 "
Jesus who is our standard(Heb 12:2) preached about hell in His sermons to get people saved
"I will believe if I experience it for myself"
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John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
Truth is not accessed by experience but by a real encounter with Christ
Matthew 12:39 "But he answered and said unto them,
Having faith on the basis of having a sign is the sign that we do not have real fellowship and relationship with God or we are living in spiritual adultery because signs are not meant to lead us but to confirm the leading of the word of God's Spirit\Matt 12:39 We boost our fellowship and relationship with God when believe on the basis of God's word and not on only experience.
"I will be a hypocrite/liar if I confess what I don't feel or see in my life"
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Colossians 3:2 ,2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.",3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Mark 11:23 "
Romans 10:10 For with the heart man believes unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
Joshua 1:8 "
Matthew 12:37 "
Hebrews 11:3 "Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear."
John 17:17
Proverbs 18:21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Joel 3:10 "Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong."
Romans 10:8 "But what says it? The word is near you, even in your mouth, and in your heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach;"
2Corinthians 4:18 "While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal."
Ecclesiastes 8:4 "Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What are you doing?"
Proverbs 12:18 There is one that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise brings health.
Isaiah 54:17 "
Romans 8:6 For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
Romans 12:2 "And be not conformed to this world: but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God."
1Corinthians 4:20 "For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power."
James 2:26 "For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also."
Psalm 85:8 "I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly."
"I will only accept things which are proved by science"
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1Timothy 6:20 "O Timothy, keep that which is committed to your trust, avoiding profane and vain utterances, and oppositions of what is falsely called knowledge:"
Psalm 12:6 "The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tested in a furnace of earth, purified seven times."
Luke 21:33
Luke 16:17 "
2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Hebrews 11:3 "Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear."
"I will definitely change, It's just a matter of time"
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John 8:32 "
2Corinthians 3:18 "But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord."
2Corinthians 3:17 "Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty."
2Corinthians 5:17 "Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new."
Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
"He wil be hurt if I tell him the truth"
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John 8:32 "
Truth sets people free from far greater hurts than it might temporarily bring
Luke 12:2 "
truth cannot be hidden forever. when revealed early it might break or hurt so that it can mend and heal even more deadly wounds but when revealed late it crushes or destroys completely
Luke 20:18 "
John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
revealing of the truth is worship and honour to God because Christ is the truth
"I believe this because a man that I respect so much told it to me"
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Jeremiah 17:5 "Thus says the LORD;
Psalm 118:8 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
Colossians 1:18 "And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence."
John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
1John 2:27 "But the anointing which you have received of him abides in you, and you need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teaches you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it has taught you, you shall abide in him."
"I don't study the bible because the more you study,the more your burden of obedience increases"
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Hebrews 5:12 "For when for the time you ought to be teachers, you have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of solid food."
Acts 20:32 "And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them who are sanctified."
1Timothy 5:17 "Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially they who labor in the word and doctrine."
Joshua 1:8 "
The consistent study of God's word is the way to obey God's word
"Science has disproved the bible"
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1Timothy 6:20 "O Timothy, keep that which is committed to your trust, avoiding profane and vain utterances, and oppositions of what is falsely called knowledge:"
Luke 16:17 "
The word of God is the test for accuracy of the knowledge of science because science was created by God's word
John 1:3 All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
Hebrews 1:3 "Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;"
1Corinthians 4:20 "For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power."
The wisdom of the bible is greater than the wisdom of science because the wisdom of the bible produces more results than the wisdom from science
1Corinthians 2:4 "And my speech and my preaching were not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:"
"I can't be saved because I have committed the unpardonable sin"
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Romans 10:13
Romans 5:20 "Moreover the law entered, that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:"
Hebrews 10:29 "Of how much worse punishment, suppose you, shall he be thought worthy, who has trodden under foot the Son of God, and has counted the blood of the covenant, with which he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and has done insult unto the Spirit of grace?"
The unpardonable sin is the refusal to believe the ability of the Jesus' sacrifice to bring forgiveness to all sins because Jesus' sacrifice is the only provision God has made for the forgiveness of any and every kind of sin
"Christianity is just another religion"
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1Corinthians 4:20 "For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power."
John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
John 10:10 "
1John 1:3 "That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that you also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ."
Christianity is more than a religion it is fellowship with God
"The bible's message is old and as such irrelevant to this modern world"
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Matthew 24:35 "
1Peter 1:23 "Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which lives and abides forever."
Psalm 119:89 "Lamed Forever, O LORD, your word is settled in heaven."
Hebrews 1:3 "Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;"
"If I speak the truth, nobody will like me"
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John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
1Corinthians 13:6 "Rejoices not in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth;"
Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
"I am sure he did it, no need for investigation That is how he is"
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John 7:24 "
Isaiah 11:3 "And his delight shall be in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:"
"I was trained and thought my whole life to believe that I can't accept this"
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Psalm 95:8 "
"If I tell the truth, I will lose this privilege"
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Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
1Corinthians 13:6 "Rejoices not in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth;"
"If I tell the truth, I will get into trouble"
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Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
1Corinthians 13:6 "Rejoices not in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth;"
"There is always an element of truth in any rumour"
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1Peter 3:16 "Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good behavior in Christ."
"If I tell the truth, I will put him in trouble"
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1Corinthians 13:6 "Rejoices not in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth;"
"If I tell the truth, no one will like me"
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1Corinthians 13:6 "Rejoices not in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth;"
John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
"Didn't men write the Bible, how can it be the word of God"
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2Peter 1:21 For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.
Isaiah 38:4 "Then came the word of the LORD to Isaiah, saying,"
2Timothy 3:16 "All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:"
Job 32:8 But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty gives him understanding.
God wrote the bible by inspiring the spirits of holy men
"Adam was a mythical figure who never really lived"
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Romans 5:12 "Therefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:"
Adam is as real as our sins are
The greatness of God's name and reputation is in fulfilling His word in the bible.