God

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God had all authority - Rev. 19:6; Rom. 3:4
Willed all things according to His good pleasure -
Eph. 1:9
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Christ

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All authority delegated to Christ - Matt. 28:18; Eph.
2:20-23; Col. 3:17
Today God speaks through His Son - Heb. 1:1-2
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Holy Spirit

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The promise of the Father - Luke 24;49; Acts 1:4-5
Sent in the name of Jesus - John 14:26; 16:13
Would guide into all truth - John 14:26; 15:26;
16:12-14
Confirmed their word with signs - Heb. 2:4; II Cor.
12:12
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Apostles &
Prophets

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Jesus delegated His authority to the apostles - John
20:21-23; 13:20; 17:6-8
Laying on of apostles hands - Acts 8:14-19;19:6; II
Tim. 1:6
They gave us the N.T. - John 20:30-31; I Cor. 14:37
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Writings

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This final and complete revelation must not be
altered or perverted - Jude 3; Gal. 1:6-9; II John
9-11; Rev. 22:18-19
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To Us
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When we read, we can understand - Eph. 3:3-5
Properly implanted, it can save - James 1:21; II Tim.
3:15
The Word effectually works in believers - I Thess.
2:13
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