Bible

• Authority


  Power
• The Bible is the AUTHORITY of our life
• The Bible gives power
• The Bible is our Law
• A Christian should act Biblically
• Anything the Bible says is true (truth)
• The Bible


  The authority and standard of our life
• Our life should be according to the Bible
• Don't rely on your conscience for our conscience is defiled
• Other names given to the Bible

  • Word of God
  • Holy Scriptures
  • Word of Truth
  • Law of the Lord
  • Statutes of the Lord
• Sections of the Old Testament

  • Law (Pentateuch)
  • History
  • Wisdom/Poetry
  • Prophecy (Major and Minor)
• There was no communication between God and men for 400 years from Malachi to the birth of Jesus
• Sections of the New Testament

  • Gospels
  • History
  • Epistles (Pauline and General)
  • Prophecy
• Man has 3 parts: Flesh/Body, Spirit, and Soul
• The church started during the personal earthly ministry of Christ
• The church grew in the day of Pentecost
• There were 14 apostles, with Matthias chosen by man and Paul chosen by Jesus
• The government of the church is Theocracy, ruled by God
• There is no female pastor in the church
• The Bible is a supernatural book given by God to mankind
• The New Testament is the second part of the Christian bible, containing writings about Jesus Christ and his followers.
• The Old Testament is the first part of the Christian bible, containing books written by Jewish prophets.