Timothy 3:15). We believe it to be the very Word of God, inspired and infallible in all it says.
It’s pages contain many words of exhortation, instruction, and inspiration, heartening the reader. Gratefully, in the distress of one’s soul, relief and comfort are to be found as well. The Psalmist declares that the “entrance” (unfolding) of God’s Word brings light to the soul, bringing understanding to the “simple” (119: 130). Many are the witnesses to the inspiration found in the Word.
It is said the one of the most comforting and inspirational portions of Scripture is the book of Philippians. One author has titled his commentary “Be Joyful.” Paul, the author, was the perennial optimist and this is seen throughout this book, for although he was in prison, he could say, “Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice!” (4:4).&nb ...