How Can We Know What We Have Studied About Heaven Is True?

II Timothy 3:16-17

I. We know the Bible is true because of its scientific accuracy.

A. Science is changing, but the Bible does not change.

B. The Earth is suspended in space. (Job 26:7)

C. The Earth is round, not flat. (Isaiah 40:22)

D. The stars cannot be counted. (Jeremiah 33:22)

E. Blood circulates through the body. (Leviticus 17:14)

II. We know the Bible is true because of its historical accuracy.

III. We know the Bible is true because of its unity.

A. 66 books written by at least 40 authors

B. Written over a span of 1,600 years

C. They lived in about 13 different countries…3 different continents

D. Authors were from different backgrounds

E. Bible has one theme – Redemption

F. Bible has one hero – Jesus

G. Bible has one villain – Devil

H. Bible has one purpose – the Glory of God

IV. We know the Bible is true because of its fulfilled prophecy.

A. Micah 5:2

B. Isaiah 7; 9; 53

C. Psalm 22

D. Zechariah 11:12