As well as recapping the first session on what the bible is what books it contains, when it was written etc, we considered the bible as the breath of God. We asked what it means to say that the bible is the breath of God. Just as breathing brings life into the body, reading the bible breathes spiritual life into each one of us.
The written word of God witnesses to the living Word of God – Jesus Christ.
There will be no meeting in September. Instead, the group will meet on four consecutive Wednesdays in September and October:
September 28th 2016
October 5th 2016
October 12th 2016
October 19th 2016
Some verses to reflect on as we consider the Word of God (the Bible) as the “breath of God”:
Then the Lord formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and the man became a living being. (Genesis 2:7)
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. (2 Corinthians 3:17)
The written word of God witnesses to the living Word of God – Jesus Christ.
There will be no meeting in September. Instead, the group will meet on four consecutive Wednesdays in September and October:
September 28th 2016
October 5th 2016
October 12th 2016
October 19th 2016
Some verses to reflect on as we consider the Word of God (the Bible) as the “breath of God”:
Then the Lord formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and the man became a living being. (Genesis 2:7)
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. (2 Corinthians 3:17)