3. THE RELATION OF THE HOLY SPIRIT TO THE SCRIPTURES.

a) He is the Author of the Scriptures.

Holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Spirit. 2

Pet. 1:20, 21. The Scriptures came by the inbreathing of God, 2

Tim. 3:16. "Hear what the Spirit saith to the churches," Eev. 2

and 3. It was the Spirit who was to guide the apostles into all

the truth, and show them things to come (John 16:13).

b) The Spirit is also the Interpreter of the Scriptures.

1 Cor. 2:9-14. He is "the Spirit of wisdom and revelation," Eph.

1:17. "He shall receive of mine and show it unto you," John 16:14,

15. (See under the Inspiration of the Bible, p. 194.)

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