Word of the Week - Inspiration

Hello and welcome to the Middletown Baptist Church podcast,

where we are proclaiming the truth to the

words that have great significance to our

into these words that we are familiar

with in scripture. So come along with me.

of scripture here in this lesson, and

Many people oppose scripture by saying

that it's a product of man, that it was

of scripture. It's perfect because it

it would have mistakes. Why? Because

we are all fallible. It would have contradictions.

in those teachings. But what we know

is that scripture is infallible. We

in the fact that it proves itself. And

or some scriptures or scriptures that

in two Timothy 316 that all scripture

is given by inspiration of God. Now,

we heard that word inspiration. And

a beautiful picture, or a musician

being inspired by something in their life,

is all about. Actually, this word in

of God. And there's really two words that

And so all scripture is God breathed,

created by God, given from God to man. It

by inspiration of God and is profitable

for doctrine. That's teaching for reproof,

we can move away from those wrongdoings,

and so that we can walk in that right path.

it says in the next verse that a man

not just for our daily living, but for

us where we're wrong, teaching us how

us what the truth of the gospel really

by hearing and hearing by the word of

So powerful, it has the power to change

any two edged sword, piercing even to

of joints and of marrow. It's discerning

the thoughts and intentions of our heart.

for us to understand, because a lot of times

And he says, we also have a more sure

What is he talking about? He's talking about

we also have a more sure word of prophecy.

in a dark place until the day dawn and

So the word of God shines light into

a dark place. He says, knowing this

own interpretation. It's coming from

of thinking, worldly wisdom contrived

in the heart of some fallible man. No, it's

by the will of man. So the word did

And so the source of scripture is it's directly

to stress that here in this lesson is

in any context, outside of being a message

to question its application to our lives.

I will adhere to this because this

But our culture has changed. And therefore

need to take anymore, or at least take

as it's read here. I would be very cautious

to interpreting scripture, because we

to see decades pass, you've realized

that different decades bring about different

that is by going back to the uncompromised

truth of scripture, that it is coming from

a relationship with God in faith. But

and hearing by the word of God. That

is why it is so important for you to

a person of God, a man of God, a woman

into the word ourselves and mining the

119 has a lot to say about the word of

it means to study the word of God. Psalm

to memorizing and meditating and living

The best defense to temptations and attacks

on the word and trusting in the truth

of God's word. Another passage of scripture

in psalm 119, psalm 119 105, it says

We already mentioned that reference.

The. The word of God is a light unto our path

we don't stumble, so that we don't step

For the next few lessons here on the word

of the week, we're going to talk more

But I think that a good place to start

of scripture is that idea, belief, doctrine

of our relationship with God is that

of acts that it says that the Bereans

after it. So I would encourage you, when

does not come from the word it comes from

things within our preaching, but it has

to be based in scripture. And so the

the word of God, test the preaching that

or a preacher is, is a quality preacher,

is to see, does it match up with the

of course, we're going to talk more

because some people could say, well, you

this much, much more differently than

you are interpreting this. And so that's

of interpreting scripture. So right

now, we're studying today the inspiration

of scripture, but later on, we're going

is that this is coming from God, the source,

and you can send me any questions, and I would love

so that we can clarify this for more

rest of your week. Looking forward to

to continuing to present the word of

to the word of the Week podcast. If

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where we dive deeper into words that impact

Thank you so much. God bless and we'll talk

to you soon.