The Word: More Than Just the Bible
Posted in Bible, Exegesis, Hermeneutics, Holy Spirit, intimacy with God, Matt Elton's Articles on May 27th, 2013 14 Comments »
- wholesale jerseys In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. (John 1:1).
- Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God. (Matthew 4:4).
- So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ. (Romans 10:17 NASB).
- Take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God (Ephesians 6:17).
These are all familiar passages of scripture that demonstrate the importance of “the Word.†Much has been said about the importance and integrity of the Word of God. But what exactly is the Word?
We’ve all seen the T shirts, and the T-bow eye black touting Phil. 4.13. And the translation always is ‘I can do all things in Him who strengthens me’. Leap tall buildings in a single bound, overcome all odds, go boldly where no one has gone before. You get the picture.