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The Westminster Podcast
Clarity (Chapter 4: The Bible, Pt. 1)
Aug 17, 2023
Examining the challenges faced by liberal theologians, the podcast discusses the importance of trusting the Bible for understanding Jesus' teachings on sin, judgment, and salvation. It explores the catastrophic effects of different methods of interpretation and emphasizes the significance of believing in biblical inerrancy. The issue of intellectual suffering and low visibility in biblical studies and the church is also explored. The relationship between Christianity and liberalism is discussed, highlighting the potential pitfalls of emphasizing Jesus over the Bible. The chapter on the Bible in Machen's book is explored with a mention of the sponsor and promo code for a free audiobook download.
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- The reliability and sufficiency of the Bible pose a problem for liberal theologians who question its authority.
- Grounding personal experiences in the inspired and inerrant Word of God is essential to avoiding creating a Jesus in our own image.
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The Importance of the Bible in a Biblical Theological Context
In a biblical theological context, inspiration means that God is the author of the Bible. This doctrine poses a problem for liberal theologians who question the reliability and sufficiency of the Bible. Trusting the Bible means trusting what Jesus says about sin, judgment, and salvation. The podcast explores the significance of this issue in understanding the crisis within the church today.
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