The Bible as Authority | 04.13.22

Wilkesboro Baptist Church Podcasts · Apr 18, 2022 · 47m

The Bible as Authority

Isaiah 66:1-2

Middle Ages and Reformation

Sola Scriptura

Challenge of Rationalism (over and above Revelation)

David Hume

Jean Jacque Rousseau

Immanuel Kant

John Locke

Scientism

Modernism

Postmodernism

Emphasis on personal truth and individual reader interpretation.

values/revelation/faith/personal/truth

Facts/Reason/Science/Public/Truth

Takeaways:

Because the Bible is authoritative, we are obligated to submit to all of its teaching.

We have to guard against the interpretive dissonance between reason and revelation imbedded in culture shaping or affecting our…