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The Same Words, Another Doctrine: Lane Keister, Equivocation, and the Ninth Commandment
Shows that Lane Keister’s claim of precise agreement on preservation depends upon giving the historic term a different aggregate and reconstructive meaning, then applies the Ninth Commandment to the resulting public equivocation without alleging knowledge of his heart.
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John Owen on Providential Preservation
Below, John Owen provides 12 arguments in support of the Doctrine of Providential Preservation: We add, that the whole Scripture, entire as given out from God, without any loss, is preserved in the copies of the originals yet remaining; what varieties there…
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Introduction to Confessional Bibliology: Part Two
Introduction: The Historical Roots of Confessional Bibliology Confessional Bibliology is not a new or novel concept but a doctrinal framework rooted in the historic practices and beliefs of the Christian church. It stands on the foundation of God’s promises to preserve His…
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“Which TR?” and “Which Critical Text?”: Applying the Same Standard to Both
Applies the demand for a precisely identified text to both Received Text and critical-text positions, including Keister’s Sturzian approach.
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Introduction to Confessional Bibliology: Part 1
Introduction: The Centrality of Scripture in the Reformed Tradition For the Reformed church, Scripture is the foundation of faith and life. The doctrine of sola Scriptura —Scripture alone—is not merely a theological slogan but the bedrock principle that governs how believers…
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Introduction to Confessional Bibliology: Part Three
Modern Textual Criticism and the Challenge to Providence Section One: The Rise of Modern Textual Criticism The development of Modern Textual Criticism marks a significant shift in how scholars approach the biblical text. Emerging from the intellectual milieu of the Enlightenment…
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Introduction to Confessional Bibliology: Part Four
Article 4: Introduction to Confessional Bibliology: Part Four The Practical Implications of Confessional Bibliology for the Church ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Section One: Confidence in the Scriptures Confessional Bibliology provides a…
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Psalm 12:6-7 and Providential Preservation
An Analysis of the Foundation for Textual Preservation in Scripture Introduction Psalm 12:6-7 has become central in discussions on the doctrine of providential preservation, see Mark Ward's recent video in which he fumbles the ball, especially within the debate surrounding…
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Which Textus Receptus? A Response to Mark Ward's Critique of Confessional Bibliology
Introduction The debate over the authenticity and authority of the Textus Receptus TR is not new, yet it remains a focal point of discussion within textual criticism and evangelical circles. Mark Ward’s Which Textus Receptus? A Critique of Confessional Bibliology , published…
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The History of Reformed Textual Criticism
Introduction: Why History Matters in Textual Criticism Textual criticism is not a practice that emerged in a historical vacuum. It is deeply embedded in the theological, ecclesiastical, and intellectual contexts of its time. Understanding the history of Reformed Textual Criticism…
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A Refutation of Jan Krans’ Critique of the Textus Receptus
Upholding the Confessional and Doctrinal Role of Providential Preservation Jan Krans’ article "Why the Textus Receptus Cannot Be Accepted" presents several critiques of the Textus Receptus TR , aiming to discredit its standing as a reliable witness to the New Testament text…
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The Foundations of Reformed Textual Criticism
Introduction: The Essential Question of God’s Word and Its Preservation Few questions are as critical to the Christian faith as this: “What is the Word of God, and how has it been preserved for His church?” For those in the Reformed tradition,…
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