February 2025
Providential Preservation Series Part 5
Article 5: The Westminster Confession and Preservation – Analyzing WCF 1:8 Introduction Among the many articles of the Westminster Confession of Faith, few have generated as much ongoing conversation as Chapter 1, Section 8, which
Doctrine of Inspiration Part 5
Article 5: The Bible as “Living Oracles” One of the most stirring claims made about Scripture is that it constitutes the very “oracles” of God—living, active declarations that transcend time and speak directly into human
Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 1 Part 5
Article 5: What Makes a Book “Canonical”? (WCF 1.2) Having examined the tension between tradition and Scripture (Article 4), we now turn to a closely related issue: how the Reformed tradition, and particularly the Westminster
January 2025
Objections to Confessional Bibliology – 4
Which Textus Receptus Edition Is the “Authentic” One?The Final Form in the King James Version and Scrivener’s Edition 1. Introduction For many who adhere to confessional bibliology, the Textus Receptus (often abbreviated “TR”) represents the
The Comma Johanneum Part 4
Article 4: The Old Latin Manuscripts and the Early Versions(Drawing on insights from “In Defense of the Authenticity of 1 John 5:7” by C. H. Pappas ThM and “A History of the Debate over 1
Understanding Confessional Bibliology: Historical, Theological, and Practical Perspectives Part 5
Common Misconceptions and ControversiesSeries Title: “Understanding Confessional Bibliology: Historical, Theological, and Practical Perspectives” Introduction In the preceding articles, we have surveyed the foundations and theology of Confessional Bibliology—an approach rooted in Reformed confessions (e.g., Westminster