Words of life : Scripture as the living and active word of God /: Scripture as the living and active word of God. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Timothy Ward.
• Authors: Ward, Timothy, 1967-
• Contents: Introduction: God and the Bible -- God and Scripture : a biblical outline -- God's action and his words -- The Old Testament -- The New Testament -- God's person and his words -- God's words and human words -- Christ's words, and God's action and person -- Christ's words and human words -- God's words and the Bible -- The Trinity and Scripture : a theological outline -- The Father and Scripture : the covenant book -- Redemption and Scripture -- Revelation and Scripture -- The Son and Scripture : the words of the Word -- Jesus and the Bible as both 'Word of God' -- Scripture and the incarnation -- The Holy Spirit and Scripture : the God-breathed word -- The inspiration of Scripture -- The preservation of Scripture -- The illumination of Scripture -- Summary -- The attributes of Scripture : a doctrinal outline -- The necessity of Scripture -- The sufficiency of Scripture -- The clarity of Scripture -- Preaching and a clear Bible -- Diverse interpretations and a clear Bible -- Defining the clarity of Scripture -- The authority of Scripture -- The nature of biblical authority-- Inerrancy and infallibility -- The Bible and Christian life : the doctrine of Scripture applied -- The meaning of sola scriptura -- Scripture and the Christian community -- Scripture and preaching -- The Spirit and the Bible -- The Spirit and the preacher -- The Spirit and the people of God -- Scripture and the individual Christian -- Private Bible reading in relation to corporate Bible reading and preaching -- The aim of Bible reading -- Summary.
• Publisher Details: Downers Grove, Ill : IVP Academic
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (184 pages)
• Subjects: 220.1/3; Word of God (Christian theology); Language and languages -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Revelation -- Christianity; Knowledge, Theory of (Religion); Authority -- Religious aspects; Inspiration; Knowledge, Theory of (Religion); Language and languages -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Revelation -- Christianity; Word of God (Christian theology); Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781844748587; 1844748588; 9780830898343; 0830898344
• Related ISBNs: 9780830827442; 0830827447; 9781844742073; 1844742075
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed November 15, 2020).
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