Why not just stop at Jesus? Is it significant that He did not write any of the Bible?
Values, 3 of 7 from September 3rd, 2023
“WE TRUST THE BIBLE. We depend on Scripture as our primary guide for life because God leads us most directly through His Word.”
By Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks)
QUESTIONS
🗪 What is guiding our faith?
🗪 Does our doctrine bring us to live/love more like Jesus?
🗪 Are we students of what God has already said?
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
📖 Read John 14:15-26
📖 Read John 16:5-7
📖 Jesus is the center of the story (Luke 24:13-49)
Articles
How and when was the canon of the Bible put together? Got Questions
Why do our Bibles contain these books and not others? Tyndale House.
‘The Biblical Canon’ The Gospel Coalition \
‘Did Nicaea Really Create the Bible?’ Text and Canon Institute (2021)
‘Why Are Protestant and Catholic Bibles Different?’ Text and Canon Institute (2021)
Videos
English Bible Translations Family Tree Video Explanation by Useful Charts
‘Why You Can Rely On the Canon’ The Gospel Coalition interview with Michael Kruger (2014)