Its Own Authority

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation. — read the full passage →

Whoever transgresses and doesn’t remain in the teaching of Christ, doesn’t have God. He who remains in the teaching, the same has both the Father and the Son.

If he called them gods, to whom the word of God came (and the Scripture can’t be broken),

For most certainly, I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not even one smallest letteror one tiny pen stroke shall in any way pass away from the law, until all things are accomplished.

I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book, if anyone adds to them, may God add to him the plagues which are written in this book. — read the full passage →

For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke, being moved by the Holy Spirit.

But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and will remind you of all that I said to you.

We are of God. He who knows God listens to us. He who is not of God doesn’t listen to us. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

Sanctify them in your truth. Your word is truth.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.

“Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has eternal life, and doesn’t come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.