Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

Scripture: The Mouth of God

Jan 29, 2024

06:50

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Explore the importance of understanding Christian doctrine and the Scots Confession, as well as the authority and reliability of the Bible as the mouth of God.

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The doctrine of Scripture emphasizes the authority and reliability of the Bible as the very words of God, which should guide our actions.

Many Christians today have limited knowledge of the Bible and fail to recognize its significance as the direct line of communication with our Heavenly Father.

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The Importance of Biblical Doctrine

Understanding Christian doctrine is crucial for living the Christian life. Just as architectural drawings are essential for constructing a building, biblical doctrine provides the foundational framework for living out our faith. True doctrine unites rather than divides, contrary to the common perception. Doctrine informs our spiritual experiences and shapes the way we describe and understand them.

The Importance of Understanding Christian Doctrine and the Scots Confession

3min

The Bible as the Mouth of God

4min

When we go to read the Bible, we go to hear God speak. Today, Sinclair Ferguson reflects on the amazing privilege we have in possessing the authoritative, reliable Word that our heavenly Father has given to us.

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