Inspiration of Scripture
Scripture is inspired by God.
This doctrine defines Christian orthodoxy. Denial places one outside the historic faith.
Key scriptures
- 2Pet 1:20 — Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
- 2Pet 1:21 — For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
- 2Tim 3:16 — All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: