{"id":935,"date":"2021-02-22T15:50:27","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T15:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?p=935"},"modified":"2021-02-22T15:50:28","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T15:50:28","slug":"the-scripture-keystones-of-christian-living","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?p=935","title":{"rendered":"The Scripture :: KEYSTONES OF CHRISTIAN LIVING"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Presented at Curwensville Alliance on 2\/21\/21 by Pastor Steve Shields.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why do Christians regard the Bible as a Keystone?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scripture <strong>lays the foundation for Christian Faith and practice. <\/strong> Scripture <strong>reveals the outcome of our lives. <\/strong> Scripture <strong>rests our faith on something other than trends. <\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Scripture.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Scripture.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Scripture-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Scripture-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why do we trust Scripture?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jesus regarded the Old Testament as trustworthy.  The Bible is internally consistent.  The Bible is filled with fulfilled prophesies.  The Bible demonstrates transforming power.  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What does honoring the Bible look like?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We <strong>study <\/strong>it to understand it.  We <strong>prioritize<\/strong> it over other authorities in life.  <strong>We live it! <\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7440\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-935-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2020\/20210221KEYSTONESOFCHRISTIANLIVING08Scripture.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2020\/20210221KEYSTONESOFCHRISTIANLIVING08Scripture.mp3\">http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2020\/20210221KEYSTONESOFCHRISTIANLIVING08Scripture.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2020\/20210221KEYSTONESOFCHRISTIANLIVING08Scripture.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?powerpress_pinw=935-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2020\/20210221KEYSTONESOFCHRISTIANLIVING08Scripture.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"20210221KEYSTONESOFCHRISTIANLIVING08Scripture.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presented at Curwensville Alliance on 2\/21\/21 by Pastor Steve Shields. Why do Christians regard the Bible as a Keystone? Scripture lays the foundation for Christian Faith and practice. Scripture reveals the outcome of our lives. Scripture rests our faith on something other than trends. Why do we trust Scripture? 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