Only so far as he enables us to understand that Word can he be of any assistance to us. He may be mistaken himself, and very easily be a hindrance instead of a help. Him, whom to know is Life Eternal. This is the one great reason why the written Word is given to us. Those who are not thus engaged make their own god out of their own thoughts and imaginations.
Thousands make their gods with their hands, out of wood, or stone, or bread.
Thousands more make him out of their own heads. But, being ignorant of God's Word, they are alike ignorant of the God Who has there revealed Himself. The Bible text in this publication, except where otherwise indicated, is from the King James Version. Go to our Selected Books . On the web since October 1995.