Willmington, Harold

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Liberty UniversityDigitalCommons@LibertyUniversityThe Second Person File Theological Studies10-2017Comparing the Scriptures with the SaviorHarold WillmingtonLiberty University, hwillmington@liberty.eduFollow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/second_personPart of the Biblical Studies Commons, Christianity Commons, Practical Theology Commons,and the Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion CommonsThis The Eternal Son of God, Jesus Christ is brought to you for free and open access by the Theological Studies at DigitalCommons@LibertyUniversity. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Second Person File by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@Liberty University. Formore information, please contact scholarlycommunication@liberty.edu.Recommended CitationWillmington, Harold, "Comparing the Scriptures with the Savior" (2017). The Second Person File. 6.http://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/second_person/6ARTICLE #6 COMPARING THE SCRIPTURES WITH THE SAVIOR   Both are the Word of God: The Scriptures are the Written Word .................(Exod. 31:18) and the Savior is the Living Word  ........................................................................... (Jn. 1:14)  Both are eternal ..................................................................................... (1 Pet. 1:23; Heb. 13:8)  Both came from heaven  ......................................................................... (Psa. 119:89; Jn. 3:13)  Both came to bless a lost world  ............................................................ (Lk. 11:28; Acts 3:26)  Both partook of the human and the divine  ............................. (2 Pet. 1:20-21; 1 Tim. 3:16)  Both enjoyed angelic support  .............................. (Acts 7:53; Gal. 3:19; Mt. 4:11; Lk. 22:43)  Both are faultless  ..................................................................................... (Prov. 30:5; 1 Jn. 3:5)  Both are sources of life  .............................................................................(Heb. 4:12; Jn. 14:6)  Both are sources of light  .................................................................... (Psa. 119:130; Jn. 1:4, 9)  Both are absolute truth  .............................................................................. (Jn. 17:17; Jn. 14:6)  Both provide food for the soul  ..................................................................... (Dt. 8:3; Jn. 6:35)  Both provide cleansing  ............................................................................... (Jn. 15:3; 1 Jn. 1:9)  Both produce fruit  ..................................................................................... (Mt. 13:23; Jn. 15:5)  Both give peace  ................................................................................... (Psa. 119:165; Jn. 14:27)  Both are like a sword  ........................................................................... (Eph. 6:17; Rev. 19:15)  Both are called wonderful  ..................................................................... (Psa. 119:18; Isa. 9:6)  Both are called the power of God  .................................................... (Rom. 1:16; 1 Cor. 1:24)  Both successfully complete their assignments  ...................... (Isa. 55:10-11; Jn. 17:4; 19:30)  Both must be received for salvation  ..................................................... (Jn. 8:31-32; Jn. 1:12)  Both have been attacked by sinners  ................................................ (Jer. 36:27-28; Jn. 10:31)  Both have been rejected by sinners  .......................................................... (Mk. 7:9; Isa. 53:3)  Both will eventually judge all sinners  .......................................... (Rom. 2:12; 3:19; Jn. 5:22)  

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