Colby's Blog – June 2012 Archive (3)

What did Jesus mean?  Who was he speaking to?  Context is critically important when reading passages of Scripture to understand their meaning.

Take the phrase "I'm sorry," for example. …

How reliable and trustworthy are the Scriptures? Are they the written word of God?

• Many regard the Bible as a masterpiece of literature, the greatest book ever written, and a fascinating history of the Jews and early Christians.  But they hesitate to embrace the claim--or deny it outright--that the Bible is authoritative as God's written word.  In their minds, the…