Bible Quote by Jay E. Adams
““Everywhere the Scriptures either demand change or assume its possibility. Since not all change is good, the Scriptures were written to give direction to that change; the Holy Spirit, their ultimate Author, was given to provide the disposition and power to follow those directions.””
About This Quote
The Scriptures guide change, distinguishing good from bad, and the Holy Spirit empowers believers to follow that guidance.
In simple terms: Scriptures direct change; Holy Spirit helps follow.
Key Takeaway
Seek divine direction before acting.
Themes
faith
guidance
spirituality
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal decision making
- church leadership
- ethical dilemmas
Key Concepts
theology
authority
discernment
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you discern good from bad change?
- What role does personal conscience play?
A Different Perspective
Interpretation of Scripture varies; not all guidance fits modern contexts.
