For Scripture: Imagining the World in Light of the Word

What part does imagination play in your spiritual life? You might think it should have no place at all. We should be about truth. Many of us know people who cook up all kinds of funny ideas about God and his will for their lives using their imaginations—exactly the kind of thing that the Bible specifically denounces in places such as Ezekiel 13 and Jeremiah 23:16-17. The imagination (or heart) is a thoroughly unreliable source for theological knowledge. An Imaginative Book for Imaginative Hearts Even so, the Bible is full of imagination. When it describes God as building his house...

Andrew Moody

Against Liturgy: The Word of God is Enough

Peter Orr

Being Constantly Reformed by the Bible: A Neglected Reformation Principle

Peter Adam

The Real Meaning of Sola Scriptura

Marty Foord

‘Sola Scriptura’ – The Bible Alone

Peter Adam

Peter Jensen’s Unpopular Opinions: (6) The Bible is Clear

Peter Jensen

One of the tactics used to bypass the Bible without attacking its authority directly is to point to scholarly disagreement. When the two sides sit together to discuss their differences, the opening gambit is to say, ‘Well, scholars of the Bible disagree on the meaning of the text of scripture on this subject. Therefore it is perfectly right therefore for both sides to appeal to Scripture, but wrong to think that you have the only interpretation possible.

Peter Jensen’s Unpopular Opinions: (6) The Bible is Clear

Peter Jensen

Sola Scriptura: Seven Things it Is and Isn’t

Andrew Moody

The doctrine of Sola Scriptura insists that God has given us a surer word. It takes its stand on what the Bible says about itself: that Scripture is a light; an eternal reality; a firm foundation. It says that Scripture and Scripture alone is to be our rule of faith. It broke through the accretions of the ages and re-exposed the gospel of the apostolic era. It rejuvenated the living tradition. It placed God’s people in the path of the Holy Spirit and he blessed them.