Grace to You: Radio Podcast

Doctrine of Scripture

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Sep 26, 2025
John MacArthur, a renowned Bible teacher and pastor, dives deep into the cornerstone of faith: the doctrine of Scripture. He passionately explains why all theology must begin with the Bible, highlighting its infallible and inerrant nature. MacArthur provides compelling internal and external evidence supporting the truth of Scripture, including the transformative power of fulfilled prophecy. He illustrates how prophecies regarding Tyre and Nineveh, as well as messianic predictions, serve as supreme verification of the Bible's divine inspiration.
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Scripture As True In Whole And Part

  • The Bible claims it is infallible and inerrant, meaning the whole message and each part are true.
  • John MacArthur emphasizes that the Bible can be summed up in one word: true.
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Authority And Completeness Of Scripture

  • Scripture claims authority and completeness, warning not to add or take away from God's words.
  • MacArthur links infallibility to authority and cites Deuteronomy and Revelation on completeness.
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Scripture's Efficacy Is Asserted

  • The Bible claims effectiveness: God's word accomplishes its intended purpose and does not return void.
  • MacArthur cites Isaiah 55:10–11 to show Scripture reliably achieves God's purposes.
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