The Bible tells the truth about God and the plan of Salvation. It does this in a number of ways. The authors that have been inspired by God may have presented the truth in a form that was not simply describing an event. For example, some psalms describe God as a shepherd.
Through the grace and mercy of God who opens the heart and mind of the faithful reader to its understanding.
The word truth occurs in the bible 224 times.
The word "truth" is used 235 times in the Bible.
The Strongest Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible lists 'True' [Truth] appearing 81 times.
Well, despite the fact that the catholic organisation tortured and murdered those who attempted ( and most who succeeded ) in translating the Bible into the "common" language, it was John Wyclif in the 1300's. Even today ( well, as recently as around 1986 ) the roman catholic law states that any Bible published that is not approved by the vatican is condemned. It is thanks to this man, among a few others that we know the truth through the Word of God today.
C. Collingwood has written: 'Christ as found in the Evangelists compared with present-day teaching' -- subject(s): Criticism, interpretation, Bible, Biblical teaching 'The Catholic Truth Society' -- subject(s): Catholic Truth Society, Catholic Truth Society (Great Britain)
Only the author knows the interpretation in its fullness. The author of the Bible is the Holy Spirit (2Peter 1:21) If you seek the truth in faith and out of a pure heart, the Spirit will guide you. 1Corinthians 2:6-16 is a very good passage of scripture to look into, in relation to spiritual understanding.
Through the grace and mercy of God who opens the heart and mind of the faithful reader to its understanding.
Arguably, every word from Jesus was full of understanding, mercy, and truth. By reading the four Gospels (Red Letter Bible highlights Jesus' words) and other books in the New Testament where He is quoted or explained more fully, one will soon discover how understanding He is.
Catholic Truth Society was created in 1884.
In all the official definitions of the Catholic Church, the word "inspiration" is always defined in relation to Sacred Scripture, in the back of the Catechism, there is a Glossary which lists:Biblical Inspiration: The gift of the Holy Spirit which assisted a human author to write a biblical book so that is has God as its author and teaches faithfully, without error, the saving truth that God has willed to be consigned to us (105).
Because - generally speaking - a faith does not recognise the works of other faiths. They do not see any 'truth' in them,
The Bible teaches the truth and nothing else. This is because it's writers were inspired by God.
The word truth occurs in the bible 224 times.
LoveAnswer:The essential idea of truth in the Bible is faithfulness or reliability. God's truth (faithfulness or reliability) is basic for all other truth.
The word "truth" is used 235 times in The Bible.
Understanding the truth.