Men who wrote the Bible, believed it to be the word of God.
Ezekiel, the Prophet, believed them.
AND the word of the Lord came unto me, saying.
Ezekiel 12:21, 26.
David, the Psalmist, believed them.
NOW these be the last words of David. . . . The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.
II Samuel 23:1, 2.
Paul, the Apostle, believed them.
ALL Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness;
II Timothy 3:16, 17.
FOR this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in the truth, the word of God.
I Thessalonians 2:13.
Peter, the disciple, believed them.
KNOWING this first, that no prophecy of the Scripture is of any private interpretation. For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
II Peter 1:20-21.
John, the Beloved, believed them.
HE that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true. For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him.
John 3:33-34.
Jesus Christ, believed them.
AND beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
Luke 24:27.