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How Do We Know God Wrote the Bible?

How can I explain to somebody that the Bible is truly the word of God without quoting from the Bible? I have a couple of friends who believe that there is a Creator but don’t really think that the Bible is reliable. They think that it was just written by some men. So my question is how can I show that God wrote the Bible without using Scripture?

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There is More Evidence Than Just Inspiration

You can never prove to someone something they refuse to believe. I have never heard of anyone believing in Christ (or the Bible) because of the overwhelming proof, but I have heard of it driving someone closer towards Christ.

However, you can always present someone with evidence. The story of how the Bible came together is truly fascinating and amazing.

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Thoughts from our book, “Knowing the Bible 101

That’s a great question. In fact, it’s important for any person to be able to demonstrate the truth about God without always relying on the Bible.

You asked a slightly different quesiton, and that’s how to know that the Bible is truly the Word of God without building a proof from the Bible. Here are a couple of thoughts from our book, “Knowing the Bible 101,” that may help.

When you look at the Bible, you have a book that is unique among ancient books. Here are just four reasons:

1. The Bible has been transmitted accurately from the time it was originally written.

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