• Romans 15:13 – “Our anchor” – Theme of this series God is our source of Hope… TRUST HIM!
1. Is the Bible the actual word of God and is it Alive and Active?
SCRIPTURE EVIDENCE
- The word of God Lives & endures forever
(1 Peter 1:23,25)
- Holy Spirit is divine author and originator of Bible
(2 Peter 1:19-21)
- ALL Scripture is given by God = “God Breathed”
(2 Timothy 3:16)
- Why so much deception? 2 Timothy 4:3-4
- Word of God = Jesus (John 1:1-5,14)
OTHER SUPPORTING EVIDENCE
- Archaeology consistently confirms the Bible’s historical accuracy
- NO archaeological find has ever conflicted with Bible
- Preservation of manuscripts throughout history
- Eyewitness accounts
- Fulfillment of Prophesy
- How can I know the truth? John 8:31-32
• Hebrews 4:12 = the word of God is ALIVE and ACTIVE
o Bible is living and always at work
o His word never comes back void, always accomplishes His purpose
2. Are you Alive and Active?
o 2 types of people in world – saved and lost
o Alive = born again, only 1 way to heaven
(John 14:6)
o Active = at work for Jesus
(James 1:22) – Be a “doer” of the word
Is your faith active?
