In Touch Daily Devotional 13th February 2023 By Dr. Charles Stanley, Monday Inspirational Message
In Touch Daily Devotional 13th February 2023 By Dr. Charles Stanley, Monday Inspirational MessageRead In Touch Daily Devotional 13th February 2023 and be blessed.
TOPIC: The Question of Inerrancy
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TODAY’S SCRIPTURE: 2 Timothy 3:14-17
Pointing out “inconsistencies” has long been a popular pastime among critics of the Bible. Tragically, even some people in influential Christian positions hold the opinion that portions of Scripture aren’t inspired by God. Of course, these critics cannot agree upon which sections are inaccurate. Some would erase a phrase here and there, while others would toss out entire books.
This leaves Christians confused about the authority of Scripture, as they wonder which expert is most credible. I have the answer to that: Trust God as the final authority. The Sovereign of the universe had no trouble keeping Scripture pure. Reading the Bible as a whole document reveals that each part is consistent with every other. God allowed for writers’ differences in viewpoint, background, and vocabulary, which at times can give the appearance of discrepancy. But further study always reveals how the various parts fit together.
It’s critical for believers to trust in the inerrancy of the Scriptures. A flawed book could never tell us how to be saved because it would only be the product of man’s hand. But the Bible is the authoritative Word of God. His Spirit did the writing, no matter whose hand penned the message.
BIBLE IN A YEAR: Numbers 14-16
REFLECT: Believers can have confidence that the Bible is true from beginning to end.
In Touch Daily Devotional 13th February 2023. Charles Stanley is the senior pastor of First Baptist Church Atlanta and founder of In Touch Ministries, both located in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Stanley’s heart’s desire is to get the gospel to “as many people as possible, as quickly as possible, as clearly as possible, as irresistibly as possible, through the power of the Holy Spirit to the glory of God
