Dr. James Renihan: "What is biblicism? D.B. Riker provides a helpful definition: 'Biblicism is the rejection of everything not explicitly stated in the Bible, and the concomitant dismissal of all non-biblical witnesses (Fathers, Creeds, Medieval Doctors, Councils, etc.)’ What are the results? Effectively, they are idiosyncratic interpretations of Scripture. The strange reality of all of … Continue reading What is Biblicism?
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There is an Old Jingle
"There is an old jingle which is certainly simple and verges on the simplistic, but our forebears where fundamentally right when they taught that: the Old Testament is Jesus predicted; the Gospels are Jesus revealed; Acts is Jesus preached; the Epistles, Jesus explained; and the Revelation, Jesus expected. He is the climax as well as … Continue reading There is an Old Jingle
