John Mark Comer Teachings

The Bible as Spiritual Authority | Scripture E3

Jan 27, 2023

46:29

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Do You Know Good From Evil?

01:42

Why Study Matters More Than Technique

02:14

Whose Mental Maps Do We Live By?

01:51

Introduction

3min

Do You Know Good From Evil?

2min

The Essence of Sin Is Trust

3min

The Lord's Prayer

2min

What Is Biblical Authority?

3min

The Allergy of Authority in the West

2min

What Is Biblical Authority?

2min

Hookma in Biblical Literature Is More Than Just Street Smarts

4min

Jesus' Authority Comes Out of His Inner Essence

2min

10.

Jesus' Authority Isn't Just Structural, It's Spiritual

4min

11.

Why We Don't Obedience All the Commands From the Torah

3min

12.

How Can the Bible Be Authoritative?

3min

13.

The Golden Rule of Hermeneutics 101

3min

14.

How to Read the Bible

4min

15.

Why Study Matters More Than Technique

2min

16.

Bible Study Is an Exercise in Missing the Point

3min

17.

Whose Mental Maps Do We Live By?

2min

Why should I so what the Bible says? Authority is a negative word in our individualistic culture, making the idea of Scriptural authority feel scary for some of us. John Mark challenges us to approach the Bible as Jesus did: with trust and obedience.

Key Scripture Passages: Genesis 3v1-7; Matthew 4v1-11

Resources:

https://practicingthewayarchives.org/practices/scripture

Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Craig Keener & John Walton

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