Category Archives: What the Bible says about itself

Daily Bible Nugget #573, Psalm 119:130

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Jerry

The Nugget: Psalm 119:130 The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple. My Comment: Many people do not believe what Psalm 119:130 plainly declares: the Bible is understandable. This post is inspired by a claim … Continue reading →

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Is the Bible the Final Revelation from God?

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Jerry

I would argue that the New Testament of the Bible teaches that there is no further divinely inspired written revelation to come. The Bible is God’s final and complete divine revelation to mankind. Heb 1:2 Hath in these last days … Continue reading →

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Daily Bible Nugget #305, Proverbs 8:9

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Jerry

The Nugget: Proverbs 8:9 They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge. My Comment: The ninth proof of the doctrine of the Perspicuity of Scripture is that the Bible declares itself to be … Continue reading →

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Daily Bible Nugget #299, 2 Timothy 3:17

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Jerry

The Nugget: 2 Timothy 3:17 That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works. My Comment: The third proof that the Bible is understandable, proof of the perspicuity of the Scriptures, is what is stated … Continue reading →

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Daily Bible Nugget #298, 2 Timothy 3:16

Posted on June 26, 2014 by Jerry

The Nugget: 2 Timothy 3:16 All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: My Comment: The Bible itself declares and teaches that it is understandable or perspicuous. … Continue reading →

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Daily Bible Nugget #297, 2 Timothy 3:15

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Jerry

The Nugget: 2Ti 3:15 And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. My Comment: Does the Bible teach that it is … Continue reading →

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Daily Bible Nugget #296, Jeremiah 36:29-31

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Jerry

The Nugget: Jeremiah 36:29 And thou shalt say to Jehoiakim king of Judah, Thus saith the LORD; Thou hast burned this roll, saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, … Continue reading →

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Daily Bible Nugget #295, Revelation 22:19

Posted on June 21, 2014 by Jerry

The Nugget: Revelation 22:19 And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from … Continue reading →

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Daily Bible Nugget #294, Revelation 22:18

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Jerry

The Nugget: Revelation 22:18 For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this … Continue reading →

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