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The doctrine of the Word of God / John M. Frame.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Theology of lordshipPublication details: Phillipsburg, N.J. : P&R Pub., c2010.Description: xxxii, 684 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780875522647 (cloth)
  • 0875522645 (cloth)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 220.1/30882842 22
LOC classification:
  • BT180.W67 F73 2010
Contents:
The Personal-Word model -- Lordship and the Word -- Modern views of revelation -- Revelation and reason -- Revelation and history -- Revelation and human subjectivity -- Revelation and God himself -- What is the Word of God? -- God's Word as his controlling power -- God's Word as his meaningful authority -- God's Word as his Personal presence -- The media of God's Word -- God's revelation through events -- God's revelation through words : the divine Voice -- God's revelation through words : prophets and apostles -- The permanence of God's Word -- God's written words in the Old Testament -- Respect for God's written words in the Old Testament -- Jesus' view of the Old Testament -- The apostles' view of the Old Testament -- The New Testament as God's written words -- The canon of scripture -- The inspiration of scripture -- The content of scripture -- Scripture's authority, its content, and its purpose -- The inerrancy of scripture -- The phenomena of scripture -- Bible problems -- The clarity of scripture -- The necessity of scripture -- The comprehensiveness of scripture -- The sufficiency of scripture -- The transmission of scripture -- Translations and editions of scripture -- Teaching and preaching -- Sacraments -- Theology -- Human reception of scripture -- The interpretation of scripture -- Assurance -- Person-revelation : the divine witness -- Human beings as revelation -- Writing on the heart -- Summary and organizational reflections -- Epilogue.
Summary: 'The Word of God' is a multi-faceted concept. God speaks but Word is one of Jesus's names. God's personal communications take other forms, through prophets, apostles, and the written Word. Frame investigates them all. --from publisher description.
Item type: Books
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Judith Thomas Library General Stacks Books BT 180 .W67 F73 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA21575 Available AUA21575
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks Books BT 180 .W67 F73 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA26427 2 Available AUA26427

Includes bibliographical references (p. 641-653) and indexes.

The Personal-Word model -- Lordship and the Word -- Modern views of revelation -- Revelation and reason -- Revelation and history -- Revelation and human subjectivity -- Revelation and God himself -- What is the Word of God? -- God's Word as his controlling power -- God's Word as his meaningful authority -- God's Word as his Personal presence -- The media of God's Word -- God's revelation through events -- God's revelation through words : the divine Voice -- God's revelation through words : prophets and apostles -- The permanence of God's Word -- God's written words in the Old Testament -- Respect for God's written words in the Old Testament -- Jesus' view of the Old Testament -- The apostles' view of the Old Testament -- The New Testament as God's written words -- The canon of scripture -- The inspiration of scripture -- The content of scripture -- Scripture's authority, its content, and its purpose -- The inerrancy of scripture -- The phenomena of scripture -- Bible problems -- The clarity of scripture -- The necessity of scripture -- The comprehensiveness of scripture -- The sufficiency of scripture -- The transmission of scripture -- Translations and editions of scripture -- Teaching and preaching -- Sacraments -- Theology -- Human reception of scripture -- The interpretation of scripture -- Assurance -- Person-revelation : the divine witness -- Human beings as revelation -- Writing on the heart -- Summary and organizational reflections -- Epilogue.

'The Word of God' is a multi-faceted concept. God speaks but Word is one of Jesus's names. God's personal communications take other forms, through prophets, apostles, and the written Word. Frame investigates them all. --from publisher description.