2009-10-02T14:08:45-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/god-breathed/ http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Timothy%203:16-17&version=NIV 2009-10-02T14:08:45-05:00 From this passage and others like it, Christians find the idea that Scripture--the Bible--is inspired by God and utterly reliable. The Bible is trustworthy and can be relied upon for all our spiritual needs. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Timothy%203:16&version=NIV 2009-10-02T09:20:20-05:00 The belief in the Bible's inspiration--its authorship by God--is based on verses like this one, which state that the Scriptures are directly inspired by God Himself, and are utterly trustworthy.