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Providential Preservation Series: An Introduction
The doctrine of providential preservation is one of the cornerstone beliefs in Reformed theology regarding the nature and authority of Scripture. While the concept of inspiration emphasizes that the Bible is divinely “breathed out” by God, preservation addresses the equally vital…
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Canon Formation and Scriptural Authority Series: An Introduction
The concept of the biblical canon and the authority of Scripture stands at the heart of Reformed theology, as it forms the foundation for our understanding of divine revelation. How did the church come to recognize certain books as authoritative and inspired?…
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Book Review Series: An Introduction
In the field of Confessional Bibliology, discerning readers often seek to deepen their understanding of scriptural preservation, Reformed theology, and the theological soundness of various texts that address these subjects. The purpose of this Book Review Series is to provide…
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Key Textual Variants and Doctrinal Implications Series: An Introduction
In the study of biblical manuscripts, one quickly encounters the term “textual variants”—differences among ancient copies of Scripture that arise from variations in wording, spelling, or phrasing. These variants may seem minor or purely academic, but in some cases, they hold…
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Critique of James White’s The King James Only Controversy: An Introduction
The King James Version KJV of the Bible has played a monumental role in the history of Christianity, particularly within the English-speaking world. Revered by many for its literary elegance, historical impact, and doctrinal authority, it has become a theological and cultural…
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Scripture Is Sufficient, but It Is Not an Encyclopedia: The Whole Counsel of God for Faith and Life
Scripture contains the whole counsel of God necessary for his glory, salvation, faith, and life without pretending to answer every possible question about creation or human skill.
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The Identity Safeguard: A Lay Publication Is Not a Church Court
Confessional Bibliology must identify what kind of work it is, what authority it possesses, and what authority it does not possess.
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The Authority Safeguard: Scripture Is the Final Court
Doctrinal judgment begins and ends beneath Holy Scripture; confessions and scholarship serve as real but subordinate witnesses.
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The Evidence Safeguard: Public Charges Require Public Proof
A public accusation must rest on material that readers can inspect, verify, and place in its proper source record.
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The Context Safeguard: Quotations Must Be Heard in Their Setting
Words must be interpreted within their sentence, argument, work, controversy, qualifications, and historical setting.
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The Strongest-Form Safeguard: Answer the Best Case
An opposing position must be stated in the strongest credible form supported by its public advocates before it is judged.
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Modern Textual Criticism in the Light of Scripture - Part 3
Questioning the “Original Text”: A Presuppositional Critique of Richard Simon’s Manuscript Analyses ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introduction Few debates in church history have been as pivotal as those concerning the purity and…
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