Truth Quote by Greg L. Bahnsen
““By starting independently of submission to the truth and direction of Christ's Word, we shall never end our arguments anywhere but independently of Christ.””
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Truth of Christ’s Word, 1995
Relying on personal reasoning apart from Christ’s teachings leads to endless disputes that never resolve in truth.
In simple terms: Arguments stay unresolved without Christ’s guidance.
Key Takeaway
Seek truth through Christ’s Word.
Themes
faith
truth
argument
spirituality
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal decision
- church debates
- theological study
- mission work
Key Concepts
theology
epistemology
authority
Questions to Reflect On
- How does Christ’s Word change your approach to disagreement?
- What role does humility play in truth‑seeking?
A Different Perspective
Human reasoning alone can be flawed and biased.
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