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If we ultimately appeal to human reason, or to logic, or to historical accuracy, or to scientific truth, as the authority by which Scripture is shown to be God's words, then we have assumed the thing to which we appealed to be a higher authority than God's words and one that is more true or more reliable. Systematic Theology (78)
The fact that man is in the image of God means that man is like God and represents GodSystematic Theology, Ch 21
A miracle is a less common kind of God's activity in which he arouses people's awe and wonder and bears witness to himself.ST, 355
God's holiness means that he is separated from sin and devoted to seeking his own honor."Systematic Theology, 202
The clarity of Scripture means that the Bible is written in such a way that its teachings are able to be understood by all who will read it seeking God's help and being willing to follow it.systematics theology 108
When Paul lists the qualifications for elders, it is significant that he combines requirements concerning character traits and heart attitudes with requirements that cannot be fulfilled in a short time but will only become evident over a period of several years of faithful Christian living.Systematic Theology, 916
there is quite a consistent pattern of plural elders as the main governing group in New Testament churchesSystematic Theology, 912
is that extraordinary, supernatural influence (or, passively, the result of it,) exerted by the Holy Ghost
on the writers of our Sacred Books, by which their words were rendered also the words of God, and
therefore, perfectly infallible.Inspiration and Criticism (in Revelation and Inspiration) (1927, 396)
Inerrancy is the view that when all the facts become known, they will demonstrate that the Bible in its original autographs and correctly interpreted is entirely true and never false in all it affirms, whether that relates to doctrines or ethics or to the social, physical, or life sciences."Bible, Inerrancy and Infallibility of" in Evangelical Dictionary of Theology, 2nd ed., edited by Walter A. Elwell (Baker Academic, 2001), p. 156.
The inerrancy of Scripture means that Scripture in the original manuscripts does not affirm anything that is contrary to fact.Systematic Theology, 91
Repentance is a heartfelt sorrow for sin, a renouncing of it, and a sincere commitment to forsake it and walk in obedience to Christ.Systematic Theology
To come in the name of someone means that another person has authorized us to come on his authority, not on our own.Systematic Theology (379)
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