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Westminster Confession of Faith, Chapter 1
A sustained exposition of the confession’s doctrine of Holy Scripture.
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Scripture’s Own Doctrine of Preservation
Scripture presents God’s written words as covenantally given, publicly deposited, enduring beyond every generation, incapable of being broken, and continually available to govern the church.
What Scripture claimsGod-breathed, trustworthy, and complete.
What Scripture accomplishesIt reveals, corrects, trains, and equips.
How Scripture is appliedThe Spirit illumines, convicts, and transforms.
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Doctrine of Providential Preservation
How God has kept His Word pure through transmission and history.
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Doctrine of the Canon
The divine authority and ecclesiastical recognition of the canonical books.
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Key Textual Differences and Doctrinal Consequences
Textual changes that weaken, obscure, or remove doctrinal testimony.
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Descriptive and evaluative reviews of important works.
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Thirty articles developing canon, preservation, and textual evidence.
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Codex Sinaiticus: Assigned Date, Documented History
Codex Sinaiticus is conventionally assigned to late antiquity, possibly noticed in 1761, and unmistakably documented from 1844. Those claims must be stated separately.
Edward F. Hills and the Logic of Faith
Edward F. Hills did something rare in twentieth-century textual criticism: he asked what the discipline must become when Christian faith is permitted to govern…
Safeguard 19 Document-Type and Meaning-Control Sheet
A control sheet for identifying what kind of document is being interpreted and what kind of meaning it can establish.
Textual Issues
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Mark 16:9–20Evidence, reception, and doctrinal significance.
John 7:53–8:11Evidence, reception, and doctrinal significance.
1 John 5:7–8Evidence, reception, and doctrinal significance.
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