Romans 12:6 - Benevolent or Malignant Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, let us use them: if prophecy, let us prophesy in proportion to our faith; Truth to Learn Each Christian is gifted for the benefit of the body of Christ. Behind the...
2 Peter 1:21 – Inspired Writing
2 Peter 1:21 For prophecy never had its origin in the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit. Truth to Learn The Bible is the “inspired” Word of God. Behind the Words The word translated “will” is translated from the...
2 Peter 1:20 – Spirit Inspired
2 Peter 1:20 Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture came about by the prophet's own interpretation. Truth to Learn The truth of the Bible is communicated by the Holy Spirit. Behind the Words The words translated “prophet’s own interpretation” are idias epiluseos. The first of these,...
2 Peter 1:19 – More Sure Foundation
2 Peter 1:19 And we have the word of the prophets made more certain, and you will do well to pay attention to it, as to a light shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts. Truth to Learn God’s Word...