WHAT IS A BIBLE BELIEVER?
Scripture Reading: John 10:23-31
Text: John 10:27

A BIBLE BELIEVER IS....

I. ONE WHO RECOGNIZES THE PECULIARITY OF THE SCRIPTURES

A - Higher above all other books - 1 Sam 21:8-9; Eph 6:17
B - Elevated above all names - Psa 138:1-2
C - More hated and more holy than any other book - Isa 5:24

II. ONE WHO RECOGNIZES THE POWER OF THE SCRIPTURES

Hebrews 4:12
A - The power to shake up the wicked
B - The power to save the lost
C - The power to salvage the home
D - The power to strengthen the believer - Romans 10:17

III. ONE WHO RECOGNIZES THE PRESERVATION OF THE SCRIPTURES

Psa 12:6-7; Matt 24:35
A - Preserved as a unified volume
B - Preserved in a universal language
C - Preserved in an unblemished format

IV. ONE WHO RECOGNIZES THE PURITY OF THE SCRIPTURES

Psa 119:140, 12:6; Prov 30:5
A - The birth of Christ - KJV
B - The blood redemption - KJV
C - The bodily resurrection - KJV
D - The importance of the Bible - KJV
E - The importance of baptism after, not for, salvation - KJV