3. It was written by God
• 1 Peter 1:21 (NKJV)
21 who through Him believe in God, who
raised Him from the dead and gave Him
glory, so that your faith and hope are in
God.
• 2 Timothy 3:16 (NKJV)
16 All Scripture is given by inspiration of
God, and is profitable for doctrine, for
reproof, for correction, for instruction in
righteousness,
4. It tells about Jesus
• Genesis or “The Beginnings”—Tells
us why Jesus had to come (Gen.
3:15)
• The rest of Genesis, Exodus,
Leviticus, and Deuteronomy tell of
God’s preparation of a special people
through with Jesus would be born.
5. It tells about Jesus
• History, Prophets, Poetry—tell of God
spending thousands of years getting
the world ready, “Jesus is Coming”
• The Gospels tell us the “Jesus has
come”
• Acts through Revelation—Tell of
“Jesus is coming again”
6. It tells us what we must do for
Jesus to save us from sins.
• “Men and brethren what shall we
do?” Acts 2:37
• II Thess. 1:7-8
• I Cor. 15:3-4
• Rom. 6:17-18
• Rom. 6:3-4