Word of the eternal, living God and have substituted the fallible, changing ideas of men. It is this rejection of the Bible’s authority over life that prompts men to reject its inspiration and inerrancy. The student of the Bible must approach it as the inspired, authoritative Word of God. He must recognize that it is inerrant in its original writings. As such it demands his serious, open-minded, and open-hearted study. His goal must be to determine what God actually said