You didn’t answer my questions. And yes, God has given us everything we need to be reconciled to Him, preach that reconciliation to others, reprove, rebuke, and exhort with doctrine He has clearly laid out. So that we may be approved as His workmen, and never be ashamed as we stand before Him. Is there a problem with this?
I'm getting there....
If "God's word" is synonymous with "the Bible," where is the Old Testament prophesy informing Simeon he would not see death before seeing the Messiah?