The Holy Spirit Works Through the WordLesson Nine

The Means of Grace Old Testament

Moses, kings, prophets Hebrew 39: history, poetry,

prophecy 1500-400 BC History of God’s people

Israel and promise of the Savior to come.

New Testament evangelists, apostles Greek 27: history, letters,

prophecy AD 40-100 The good news of

Christ and letters for Christian churches.

Where the Bible Came From 1. The Holy Spirit inspired (breathed into)

men to write the Bible. 2. Because of this, we can be sure that the

Bible is: A. the Word of God B. true in its every part C. sufficient, telling us all we need to know

The Two Main Doctrines (teachings) of the Bible are 1. The ______ which shows us our ____ and

need for the Savior and, after conversion, _________ us in thankful living.

2. The ________ which shows us our _______ and creates saving faint in Him, and after conversion __________ thankful living.

The Two Main Doctrines (teachings) of the Bible are 1. The Law which shows us our sin and need

for the Savior and, after conversion, guides us in thankful living.

2. The ________ which shows us our _______ and creates saving faint in Him, and after conversion __________ thankful living.

The Two Main Doctrines (teachings) of the Bible are 1. The Law which shows us our sin and need

for the Savior and, after conversion, guides us in thankful living.

2. The Gospel which shows us our Savior and creates saving faint in Him, and after conversion inspires thankful living.

The Main Purposes of the Bible 1. To bring us to _____ in Jesus and thus

_____ us. 2. To __________ Christians for God-

pleasing living as God’s children.

The Main Purposes of the Bible 1. To bring us to faith in Jesus and thus save

us. 2. To __________ Christians for God-

pleasing living as God’s children.

The Main Purposes of the Bible 1. To bring us to faith in Jesus and thus save

us. 2. To equip Christians for God-pleasing

living as God’s children.