God’s original communication with mankind was verbal.
What are the benefits of verbal communication?
What are the limitations of verbal communication?
Consider God’s command to Adam and Satan’s subsequent temptation (Gen 2:16; 3:1,-4)
Adam and Eve were ultimately held accountable for what God said
BPS outline
I. Oral Publishing – God spoke it
II. Inspirational Publishing – the beginning of the written Word
III. Educational Publishing – Man took the writings and taught the people
God initially communicated verbally: Adam, Eve, Noah, Abraham, Moses & even the prophets, etc
God then involved man in the communicating and the preservation of His Word. Consider the following verses: Exodus 24:12; 31:18; 32:15-19; 34:1-4; Deuteronomy 31:9, 24-26
The emphasis is to teach the generations to come…
