1 Samuel and the book of Acts describe David as a man after God's heart. He had a genuine relationship with God. If you've been around a Gospel-preaching church for long, you may have heard the phrase, "it's not about religion, it's about having a relationship with God." Psalm 5 gives us a glimpse into the reality of that phrase through the prayer of David. This Sunday we'll explore what it means to have that kind of relationship with the Lord.

Sunday October 21, 2007 Sermon: “All Scripture is God-breathed” (2Tim 3:16) Richard Rioux “All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.” (2Tim 3:16; NIV) “Above all,…

Big Idea: The Bible has been proven true in every detail through the use or archaeology and shows that it is a special book written by God. I. Introduction A. In mathematics, a proof is a convincing demonstration that a mathematical theory is necessarily true. 1. Generally this is done by deductive reasoning…

The Bible's message is reliable because it is of divine origin. It can be trusted as a sure guide!

The three strands of truth: Jesus Christ, the Word of God, the Holy Spirit

Supporting evidence for the reliability of the Bible exists

Notes rely—convince myself—pepoithotes—different than faith. Not about trusting but relying / having confidence; but what exactly is the difference? Peith = persuade—to persuade is to talk into—we talked ourselves into this, as opposed to God simply stating and we trusting; maybe also faith is more about…

PHILIPPIANS 3:13 RESOLVED! A New Year approaches, well into the new decade which precedes the advent of a new century and the beginning of a new millennium. Such transitions become times of anticipation for all peoples, assuming momentous proportions in the view of those living in such times. And even…

The unwavering commitment of God to his people

Living by Faith is understanding what is faith, who we put our faith in, growing by faith, and knowing what is promised to us by our faith.

Having answered the question of the authenticity of the Bible, Dr. Jim Spivey now turns to the question of its reliability.

Inerrancia y fiabilidad de las Escrituras

Theme: We Can Trust that the Bible is God's Word. Purpose: To Be Confident in the Reliability of Scripture. Gospel: Scripture is the Full Gospel. Mission: Grow in our Confidence of the foundation of our Faith.

God is the only one who will never fail, and his ways are not our own.

Intro: How can we know the Bible is a historically reliable book? Christians believe the Bible is inspired by God. Which means that God supernaturally used human authors to pen the scriptures, the word the New Testament uses in Timothy literally means “God breathed”. God revealed his message in such…

As Christians, we must always remember the purpose of the Bible is to call us back to God by retelling the story of salvation that culminates in the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. We cheapen the Bible when we use it to promote our own agendas.

DO YOU TRUST GOD? How many of you trust that when you wake up tomorrow – the sun will rise? Why is that? It's reliable and has always done it right? How many of you trust that when you get in your vehicle leaving here today – that it will get you home? Some of your are praying right now, huh? Why do…