Simply ancient documents, Andy? For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. Heb 4:12 NIV
How does one test the truth? What is the touchstone?
experience? Tradition? What others tell you the Bible says?
The Holy Spirit will always point to God’s word. If not, it aint the Holy Spirit.
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