what the reformers taught ... and why it still matters Barrett, Matthew 1982- creator author. text bibliography miu 2016 monographic eng

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402 pages : 22 cm Sola scriptura -- God's word under fire, yesterday and today -- The road to reformation: biblical authority in the sixteenth century -- The modern shift in authority: the enlightenment, liberalism, and liberalism's nemeses -- Today's crisis over biblical authority: evangelicalism's apologetic and the postmodern turn -- God's word in redemptive history -- God's word in the economy of the gospel: covenant, trinity, and the necessity of a saving word -- God speaks covenantal words: creation, fall, and the longing for a better word -- God's covenantal word proves true: Christ, the word made flesh -- The character of God's word and contemporary challenges -- God speaks with authority: the inspiration of scripture -- God speaks truthfully: the inerrancy of scripture -- God speaks to be heard: the clarity of scripture -- God's speech is enough: the sufficiency of scripture -- Always reforming according to the word of God. Matthew Barrett ; foreword by R. Albert Mohler, Jr. Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-388) and index. Evidences, authority, etc Reformed Church Doctrines BS480 .B3545 2016 220.1/3 9780310515722 (softcover) 2016012911 DLC 160318 20240325064129.0 19020294 eng