WORD OF GOD (part 2) Video Review Quiz Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name (last name optional) *Your Email Address *1. Read 2Peter 1:19-21 “And we have the prophetic word more fully confirmed, to which you will do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts, (20) knowing this first of all, that no prophecy of Scripture comes from someone’s own interpretation. (21) For no prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.” —2 Peter 1:19–21 (ESV) 1a) According to this passage, what are other names used to describe the word of God?The Prophetic Word / Prophecy of Scripture / Prophecy.The Lamp / The Day.The Word of Men / The Will of Men.1b) How should we respond to the word of God?Ignore it until we need help.Pay close attention to it, like a light shining in a dark place.Only listen when it agrees with our opinions.1c) Where did the word of God come from?It came from stories passed down over time.It came from God, as the Holy Spirit guided men, like the apostles and prophets, to write.It came from the personal thoughts of each apostle and prophet.2. Read John 12:48. “The one who rejects me and does not receive my words has a judge; the word that I have spoken will judge him on the last day.” —John 12:48 (ESV) 2a) What will judge those who reject Jesus and His words?Their feelings and intentions.Their own good deeds.The word of God / Jesus’ words.3. Read Hebrews 4:12. “For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.” —Hebrews 4:12 (ESV) passage, Jesus 3b) 3a) What is true about the word of God?It’s outdated and no longer powerful nor relevant for today.It’s alive and powerful! It is always relevant!It changes depending on how people feel.3b) What can the word of God do?It can cut deep and show what’s really in a person’s heart and mind.It can make people feel good no matter what.It can only teach rules for living a good life.3c) Why do people often have strong reactions when they hear about the Bible?Because it’s a difficult book to understand.Because people are used to hearing about it all the time.Because it’s living and active! It speaks with authority, causing people to react to it in different ways.4. Would you like to explore more deeply what God’s Word says about the topics we’ve covered?Yes, I would! [Please watch the Word of God (part 3) video located under WORD OF GOD under the VIDEO BIBLE LESSONS tab]Not at this time! Thank you!Submit