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How to Know God Through the Bible
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- Apr 27, 2026
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Sermon Overview Scripture Passage: 1 Corinthians 2:1-14 The way to be blessed is to obey God, which requires our trust in Him; and to trust Him is to love Him, and in order to love Him, we must know Him. 1 Corinthians 2:1-14 shows us how to know God through the Bible. “And my speech and my preaching were not with persuasive words of human wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power, that your faith should not be in the wisdom of men but in the power of God” (1 Corinthians 2:4-5). Heavenly wisdom is seeing life from God’s point of view; human wisdom is deficient, while heavenly wisdom is sufficient. Human wisdom is superficial, transitory, and limited, and can even be dangerous. We can only know the things of God through our spirits. When He wants to teach or reveal something to us, He imparts heavenly wisdom in our spirits. God has done three mighty acts that we might know Him; the first act is revelation, which is the communication of God's truth to man by God Himself. It takes the Holy Spirit revealing truth to us in order to really know that truth. Adrian Rogers says, “The natural can never know the supernatural until the infinite reveals Himself to the finite.” Secondly, God reveals Himself through supernatural inspiration, which is the very Word of God. “Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might know the things that have been freely given to us by God” (1 Corinthians 2:12). Third, God reveals Himself through supernatural illumination. The Holy Spirit is the one who turns the spiritual light on so that you can understand the things of God. Adrian Rogers says, “I can never know the Bible as I ought to know the Bible until I have the mind of Christ.” This doesn’t mean that we can know everything about…