Because of Christ’s resurrection we have the hope of our lives being resurrected from the deadness of sin. The gospel is powerful and raises us to new life.
Decay is the result of sin, Jesus has conquered sin. Now Truth is not a thing it is a person, Jesus the Christ. He is the Word, the only weapon against Truth Decay.
Puritan Pastor John Owen was asked nearly 400 years ago, "What is Christian religion?" He gave a one sentence answer and listed 6 verses. Using Pastor Owen’s verses here is my answer to the same question.