What is the Bible? You’ll find the answer in the Bible, John 17:17, NIV. “Your word is truth.”

Whose word is the Bible? The answer is in the Bible, 1 Thessalonians 2:13, TLB. “… when we preached to you, you didn’t think of the words we spoke as being just our own, but you accepted what we said as the very Word of God – which, of course, it was – and it changed your lives when you believed it.”

Do you know how we got the Bible? God told the people that He chose what to say and write. It’s in the Bible, 2 Peter 1:21, TLB. “For no prophecy recorded in Scripture was ever thought up by the prophet himself. It was the Holy Spirit within these godly men who gave them true messages from God.”

How do we know if the Bible is true or not? You’ll find the answer in the Bible in Isaiah 8:20 and 1 Thessalonians 5:21, NKJ. “To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.” “Test all things; hold fast what is good.”

What example should we follow when someone tells us something is in the Bible? You’ll find the answer in the Bible in Acts 17:11, NIV. “Now the Bereans were of more noble character than th3 Thessalonians, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if what Paul said was true.”

What is the Bible useful for? You’ll find the answer in 2 Timothy 3:16, TLB, Hebrews 4:12, NKJ. “The whole Bible was given to us by inspiration from God and is useful to teach us what is true and to make us realize what is wrong in our lives; it straightens us out and helps us do what is right. It is God’s way of making us well prepared at every point, fully equipped to do good to everyone.” “For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.”

Did you know the Bible can help you in making decisions? It’s in the Bible in Psalm 119:105 , NKJ. “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.”

Do you know what the Bible can do for you, even as a child? You’ll find the answer in the Bible, 2 Timothy 3:15, TLB. “You know how when you were a small child, you were taught the holy Scriptures; and it is these that make you wise to accept God’s salvation by trusting in Christ Jesus.”

God has promised a blessing for those who do something when they hear the Word of God. What does God want to bless us to do? You’ll find the answer in the Bible in Luke 11:28, TLB. “Even more blessed are all who hear the Word of God and put it into practice.”

There are lots of really great stories in the Bible. What can we learn from them? You’ll find the answer in the Bible in Romans 15:4 and 1 Corinthians 10:11, TLB. “These things that were written in the Scriptures so long ago are to teach us patience and to encourage us, so that we will look forward expectantly to the time when God will conquer sin and death.” “All these things happened to them as examples – as object lessons to us – to warn us against doing the same things; they were written down so that we could read about them and learn from them in these last days as the world nears its end.”

The Bible seems so hard to understand. Is there anyone who can help us understand? The answer can be found in the Bible, in John 16:13, 14, TLB and James 1:5, NIL. “When the Holy Spirit, who is truth, comes, He shall guide you into all truth.” “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him.” “If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.”

Where are you to hide the verses of the Bible so you will kept from sinning? You can find it in the Bible, Psalm 119:11, NIV. “I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.”

Who does the Bible reveal? The answer is in the Bible in John 5:39, NIV. “You diligently study the Scriptures because you think that by them you possess eternal life. These are the Scriptures that testify about me,”

How long will God’s word, the Bible, last? You’ll find the answer in the Bible in Mark 13:31, TLB. “Heaven and earth shall disappear, but my words stand sure forever.”