I thank the gentleman for yielding and holding this Special Order hour tonight. Let me start with a couple of questions that people might have about the Bible. What is the Bible? It is 66 different books composed by different people in three different languages written in different circumstances. The writers were from different social ranks: statesmen, peasants, herdsmen, fishermen, kings, priests, tax collectors, tentmakers, physicians. They were educated and uneducated, Jews and gentiles. Most of them were unknown to each other, writing during various periods over 1,600 years, and yet it is one book about one subject. That subject is about mankind's redemption. The Bible is inspired by God. It is without error and does not misrepresent the facts. It is trustworthy and the final authority for everything it teaches. The next question is: Why would God give us the Bible? He did it to tell us the story of His infinite love and redemption for you and for me; to give us the amazing truth that the Lord not only offers forgiveness for our sins but also, He gives us the power to obey His law. Every problem you face has already been answered in the Bible. It says nothing is new under the Sun, and that is true. I have learned by reading God's Word that there is an answer to every question, if we just take the time to look in the Scriptures.…
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