Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 8, 6; 5:32-33

God laid out the path for His people. Joshua 1:7

Proverbs 4:26-27; Deuteronomy 12:32

Proverbs 30:5-6

An example

• Numbers 22:18 – Balaam could only speak from God. He could not speak what originated from himself.

• Numbers 24:13

• I Peter 4:11

• Revelation 22:18-19

• II John 1:9

• II Timothy 3:16-17

New Testament authority

• Matthew 7:21 – It isn’t enough to just to say Jesus’ name.

• Galatians 3:15; Psalms 89:34

• Galatians 1:6-9

• I Corinthians 4:6

• Matthew 16:19; John 15:20; 7:23; 10:35 (Matthew 5:18-19)

• John 14:26; 16:13

• I Corinthians 2:6-13; II Peter 1:20-21

• Acts 2:39

• At times, inspired men didn’t fully understand what they themselves said or wrote as prophecy. I Peter 1:10-12; Daniel 12:8-9