We must be focused on acquiring wisdom for life from God’s words and reliant upon his Spirit to appropriate it!
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Here are some books that may assist you in a deeper study of the truths presented in this sermon. While Pastor Mike cannot endorse every concept presented in each book, he does believe these resources will be helpful in profitably thinking through this sermon’s topic.
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- Belcher, Richard P. A Layman’s Guide to the Inerrancy Debate. Moody Press, 1980.
- Bruce, F. F. The Canon of Scripture. InterVarsity Press, 1988.
- Carson, D. A. Exegetical Fallacies, Second Edition. Baker Books, 1996.
- Carson, D. A. The King James Version Debate: A Plea for Realism. Baker Books, 1979.
- Comfort, Philip W. The Origin of the Bible. Tyndale House, 1992.
- Comfort, Philip W. Essential Guide to Bible Versions. Tyndale House, 2000.
- Ewert, David. From Ancient Tablets to Modern Translations: A General Introduction to the Bible. Zondervan, 1983.
- Fabarez, Mike. The Big Questions: What’s So Special About the Bible? Message #00-24
- Fabarez, Mike. The Reliability of the Bible, parts 1 – 4. Message #98-17, #98-18, #98-19, and #98-20
- Geisler, Norman & William Nix. A General Introduction to the Bible, Revised & Expanded. Moody Press, 1986.
- Geisler, Norman & William Nix. From God to Us: How We Got Our Bible. Moody Press, 1974.
- Hendricks, Howard G. & William D. Hendricks. Living By the Book. Moody Press, 1991.
- Henry, Carl F. H. God, Revelation and Authority, volumes 1 – 6. Crossway Books, 1976.
- Henry, Carl F. H. Revelation and the Bible: Contemporary Evangelical Thought. Baker Books, 1958.
- Klein, William W., Craig L. Blomberg, et al. Introduction to Biblical Interpretation. Word, 1993.
- Logos Research Systems. Libronix Bible Study Software. (excellent Bible software!) See www.logos.com
- Lutzer, Erwin W. Seven Reasons Why You Can Trust the Bible. Moody Press, 1988.
- MacArthur, Jr., John. How to Get the Most From God’s Word. Word, 1997.
- One Page Book Co. The Book of Proverbs. (a great idea in light of Deut. 6:9!) See www.onepagebooks.com
- Pache, Rene. The Inspiration and Authority of Scripture. Moody Press, 1969.
- Sire, James W. Scripture Twisting: Twenty Ways the Cults Misread the Bible. InterVarsity Press, 1980.
- Virkler, Henry A. Hermeneutics: Principles and Processes of Biblical Interpretation. Baker Books, 1981.
- Visual Education Inc. Bible Verses: New International Version. (a helpful memory tool) See www.vis-ed.com
- White, James R. The King James Only Controversy: Can You Trust Modern Translations? Bethany House, 1995.