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2. • • The central message or theme of the Bible is God's plan of salvation —his way of providing deliverance from sin and spiritual death through repentance and faith.
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   What is the main message of the Bible?

   • The main message of the Bible is that God wants to restore a broken and hurting world to His original design. God unfolds His plan through people and events in history. The Bible explains how God invites people to become a part of that restoration process through Jesus Christ.

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   Why is the Bible important?

   • Some of the Bible is spoken directly by God Himself, and other parts are spoken by men whom He guided—but all of it is His Word, and all of it is beneficial and authoritative. Scripture shows us the way of salvation. Furthermore, it will teach us, rebuke us when we are wrong, and train us how to do right so that we may be ready to do God’s work.

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   What does the Bible tell us about itself?

   • What the Bible tells us about itself is all that matters. Some writers have called the Bible God’s love letter to us. Others have described it as our handbook for life. It is both these things and so much more. The importance of the Bible is based on the fact that it is the revelation of God to us (John 1:1–5). Scripture is God’s Word to humankind.

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   Why was the Bible written?

   • The Bible is the most translated and widely read book of all time, but why was the book written? God inspired its authors for so many reasons including knowledge and encouragement for his people. Let’s take a closer at the purpose of the Bible. God has weaved a miraculous story since the beginning of time. In school, students learn about the past.

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   Why is reading the Bible important?

   • Through reading God’s Word, we can come to understand the purpose of our lives as well as God’s plans from the beginning of time through all eternity (1 Peter 2:9; Ephesians 2:10). The importance of the Bible is that it is a life-giving book.

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   What does the Bible say about God?

   • The Bible begins right away establishing God’s eternal nature, that he was before all things and that he is the cause of all things created. In fact, God is the one who caused our beginning. That is, on a general level for all creation and on a personal level for you and me.

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   • Who God Is. One of the main purposes of the Bible is to reveal who God is. It gives us insight into his character. It starts with the opening verse of scripture.
   • Who We Are. Another important purpose of the Bible is not just to reveal who God is, but to reveal who we are. The scriptures make us aware of our sinful condition, especially when you view yourself through the lens of God’s word.
   • God’s Plan of Salvation for Humanity.
   • How We Should Live. As I mentioned earlier, the Bible is also a book of instruction teaching us how to live. Remember “Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth.”

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   Jan 4, 2022 · The Bible is God’s self-revelation to humanity. The Bible also tells us who we are. It tells us of our sin and of God’s plan of salvation in Jesus Christ. Second Timothy 3:15–17 may be one of the most comprehensive purpose statements found in the Bible.

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   • The Main Message of The Bible
   • Creation: God Created A World Without Brokenness
   • Fall: Man Choose to Depart from God’s Ways
   • New Creation: New Heaven & New Earth
   • The Cross: God’s Plan of Redemption
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   • Jesus Fulfills The Old Testament
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   If you keep the main and plain things in the Bible as the main thing, the essence of the Bible’s teaching is quite clear. The diagram above can be used as a big-picture guide to explain the entire Bible. Before we dive in, is there a verse or two that summarizes the entire Bible? There is! Ephesians 1:9-10 summarizes the whole Bible. The overview o...

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   Let’s look at each section in more detail. The first verse in the Bible is Genesis chapter 1, verse 1. After God created the heavens and the earth, He says: “It is good” (Gen. 1:31). God created heaven, the realm where He dwells. God also created earth, the realm where man lives. God created Adam and Eve, the first man and woman and placed them in ...

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   Although God created a world according to His design, mankind chose to depart from God’s way and go their own way. This is referred to asthe Fall. Mankind rebelled against God and rejected His plan. As a consequence, man was separated from God (Gen. 3:23-24). Yet, God decides to save mankind and restore what was lost. The rest of the Old Testament ...

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   Jumping over to the end of the Bible, the last 2 chapters of the book of Revelation, we see what the world will be like when God restores it. The Bible ends with a New Heaven and a New Earth (Rev. 21-22). It’s paradise restored, where there is no longer any brokenness and death. The Garden scene of the first chapters of the Bible is repeated in the...

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   So, how do we get from Creation and the Fall to New Creation? It’s through what happened on the cross. Jesus’ name (a rendition of the Hebrew name Joshua) means “Salvation is of the Lord.” Mankind rejected God’s heart and plans. Jesus came to redeem mankindso that God, the Creator’s high purposes would be restored and fulfilled. The Gospels in the ...

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   In between the first 3 chapters and the last 2 chapters of the Bible is the unfolding of God’s plan to redeem the world.God starts by choosing one nation to be His own, the people of Israel. The rest of the Old Testament is about God’s relationship with the people of Israel.God chose Abraham and his descendants. The people ended up as slaves in Egy...

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   The Old Testament sets the scene for the New Testament, for what Jesus would do. The Bible is ultimately about Jesus (Matt. 5:17; Heb. 1:1-3) – who He is and what He has done through the cross. The Old Testament looks forward to Jesus and the New Testament talk about His finished work. The rest of the New Testament explains how Jesus established Hi...

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   The English word “Bible” comes from a Latin word that means “books.” The Bible is a collection of 66 books written by about 40 authors over a period of 1600 years in various places and includes many literary genres. Even with the incredible variety that’s seen in the Bible, it’s helpful to understand that there is a plot or storyline as we’ve seen....

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   Aug 29, 2021 · The Bible Enables a Saving Faith in Jesus Christ. Central to the Bible is the Gospel message. We can see through the books of the Old Testament the sinful nature of man. We learn there needed to be a sacrifice to be made right with God. God sent his own son, Jesus, to be that sacrifice.

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   Jan 4, 2022 · The importance of the Bible is that it shows us God’s will. By obeying what the Lord says in the Bible, we can keep ourselves pure (Psalm 119:9, 11). Meditating on the teachings of Scripture will cause us to prosper spiritually and bring blessings and true success in life (Joshua 1:8; James 1:25).

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    This article explains what the central message of the Bible is by thinking through two ways of describing the overall story of Scripture. First, the Bible’s plots movements of creation, fall, redemption, and new creation are explored to understand the Bible’s message.

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    Feb 15, 2017 · What Is the Bible? Explore the origins, content, and purpose of the Bible and learn how to approach this brilliantly designed book with greater insight and wisdom.