Lesson 17: The Bible is the Authority over Christians

The Bible is the final authority for Christians in all matters of life

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Read: Jeremiah 36 

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Only the gospel of Jesus Christ, presented in the Bible, has the authority and power to transform a hell-bound sinner into one of God’s saints. No message of salvation, other than by God’s grace through faith in Christ, has the authority to save.  

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Ask Your Child

1. Why is the Bible authoritative?    

   Answer: It is God’s Word 

   
   

2. Which books of the Bible are authoritative?   

   Answer: All of them

   
   

3. In what areas of our lives should the Bible be our authority?    

   Answer: All areas

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Memorize for the Week

James 1:22 – But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.