God's word alone-- the authority of scripture : what the reformers taught ... and why it still matters /: what the reformers taught ... and why it still matters. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Matthew Barrett.
• Authors: Barrett, Matthew, 1982-
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: Grand Rapids : Zondervan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 220.1/3; RELIGION / Christian Theology / General; Reformed Church -- Doctrines; Authority -- Religious aspects; Reformed Church -- Doctrines; RELIGION / Christian Theology / General; BIBLES / General; RELIGION / Biblical Reference / General; RELIGION / Biblical Reference / Handbooks; RELIGION / Christianity / Calvinist; RELIGION / Theology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780310515739; 0310515734
• Related ISBNs: 9780310515722; 0310515726
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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