The document argues that all the words contained in the Bible are God's words based on several claims and evidence: 1) The Bible itself frequently indicates that the words spoken by prophets are directives from God conveyed through them. Disbelieving the prophets amounts to disbelieving God. 2) Both the Old and New Testaments indicate that all the words of the Old Testament come from God, and the New Testament also implies that its words are scripture. 3) While other evidence can be useful, the ultimate convincing factor is the inward work of the Holy Spirit assuring believers that the Bible is God's word. 4) To disbelieve or disobey any words contained in the

1. The Authority of the Bible Adapted from the Bible Doctrine by Wayne Grudem