Inspiration – Grace Evangelical Society

February 17, 2025

Is Psalm One Talking About Jesus Christ?

Authors, Christ, David, Inspiration, Jesus, Messiah, Messianic, Psalm 1, Psalms, Superscriptions

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about Psalm 1. Who is the author? What is the aim of it? Is it about Jesus Christ in any respect? How is the book of Psalms laid out? Are the superscriptions inspired? How did they get there? We

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The Warts on Our Heroes (Mark 14:71)

September 25, 2024 by Kenneth Yates in Blog - denial, Inspiration, Mark 14:71, Peter

If you want to be impressed, read the story of Dieter Dengler, one of the only thirty-three prisoners of war who escaped during the Vietnam War. I guarantee you’ll say, “I could never do what he did.” His story is the stuff of legend, especially among those who have served in the military. Dengler grew

August 15, 2024

How Do We Know the Apocryphal Books Are Not Scripture?

Apocrypha, canon, Catholic Bible, Council of Trent, Inspiration, Martin Luther, Purgatory, Sacraments

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are answering a question about apocryphal books. Did Martin Luther remove books from the Bible? How can we know the apocryphal books are not supposed to be in the Bible? Did Jesus give any clues? Listen and learn about this issue on today’s

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Does God Speak to Us?

January 26, 2024 by Kenneth Yates in Blog - 2 Tim 3:16, God's Word, Inspiration

We often hear Evangelicals say that God spoke to them. They do not mean that He speaks to them in the Scriptures. They mean that He gives them a special message. Sometimes His voice is audible, and sometimes they just have a sense of His presence. I was watching a recent podcast in which both

The Historical Jesus (Luke 3:1-2)

January 9, 2024 by Kenneth Yates in Blog - Annas, Caiaphas, Herod Antipas, Inspiration, Pontius Pilate, Tiberias

When we read liberal theologians, we often run into the phrase “the historical Jesus.” What they mean is that the Jesus we read about in the NT is not the Person who really existed. The people who wrote the Bible changed the things He said in some cases, then embellished His actions. For example, He

A Novel Argument Against Inerrancy

January 27, 2023 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - 2 Timothy 3:16, inerrancy, Inspiration

Kathryn Wright shared with me an interesting argument against inerrancy: I heard something today and thought it might make a good blog topic for you. It was on inerrancy. The argument was regarding 2 Tim 3:16. Taking the concept of inspiration as God-breathed, this is connected to Genesis and the Lord breathing life into Adam.

November 11, 2022

The Meaning and Application of Deuteronomy 30:15-19

1 Pet 1:21 Choice, 2 Cor 5:2-4, 2 Tim 3:16, Choose Blessing, Cursing, Death, Deut 30:14-19, Inspiration, Life, peace, Rom 6:23, Rom 8:6, Scripture

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. This episode is the conclusion to the Deuteronomy series. As Moses is about to die, he tells this generation, about to enter the land, “You’re going into the land, and here are your options.” The options were “life and good,” or “death and evil.” These choices are not about

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KJV Is Inspired Says Dr. Shelton Smith in Sword of the Lord

January 2, 2020 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - 2 Timothy 3:16-17, inerrancy, Inspiration, KJV translation, the 1769 KJV

In the Dec 27, 2019, issue of Sword of the Lord, Dr. Shelton Smith says that the King James Version is inspired and inerrant. The title of his article is “Can You Tell Me about the King James Bible?” Under a heading entitled, “Is the King James Bible Inspired, Inerrant, and Infallible?” he answers, “Yes!