Intro: "What is it good for?"

1- Sufficiency of God's Word

-Knowing God

-Redeeming Work

2- Effectiveness of God's Word

-The Spirit and the Word

-Illuminating the Heart

-Power to Change

3- Word Alive

Intro

Point 1

Point 2

Point 3

Conclusion

Intro- Making sense of the Bible
God Speaks Clearly
God Speaks Truthfully
Responding to the Clear and True Word

Introduction: “The death of the author”

1. God gives clear words in scripture, that are near
i. What God is saying
ii. What God is not saying
iii. Implications

a. Revere
b. Read
c. Respond

2. God gives true words in scripture, that are trustworthy
i. What God is saying
ii. What God is not saying
iii. Implications

a. Trust
b. Turn

Conclusion: The death of the author

Introduction

Point 1

Point 2

Point 3

Conclusion

Introduction

Point 1

Point 2

Point 3

Conclusion

Intro- A Controversial Word

The Centre of Scripture

Jesus' Attitude to Scripture

Jesus Speaks in Scripture

The Word of Life