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Biblical Dispensationalism is also known as **// | Biblical Dispensationalism is also known as **// | ||
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+ | I order to learn about all of this, I want to put together an introductory study of the Bible and its structure as a unified whole. That means I want to study out a " | ||
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+ | But unlike so many of the " | ||
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+ | And that's why I started with the first study below: **//What is the Bible...?// | ||
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+ | ^ Study ^ Links ^ | ||
+ | | **What is the Bible?** || | ||
+ | | 1. The Bible is a Covenant Corpus | {{ : | ||
+ | | 2. The Bible is Authoritative | {{ : | ||
+ | | 3. The Bible is Accessible | odt, pdf, audio | | ||
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+ | ===== What is the Bible? ===== | ||
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+ | What is the Bible' | ||
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+ | ==== The Bible is a Covenant Corpus ==== | ||
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+ | **Notes:** {{ : | ||
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+ | A corpus is a large collection of writings of a specific kind or on a specific subject. | ||
+ | * The Bible is a collection of writings of a specific kind (covenantal) and on a specific subject (covenants; specifically, | ||
+ | * The Bible is a covenant corpus; it is a body, a collection of covenants. | ||
+ | * This is the nature of the Bible: covenant. This is the formal character of the Bible: covenant. | ||
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+ | In this study we answer the question (What is the Bible?) by drawing attention to two specific aspects of Scripture: | ||
+ | - The Two Testaments | ||
+ | - The Eight Major Covenants | ||
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+ | ==== The Bible is an Authoritative Covenant Corpus ==== | ||
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+ | **Notes:** {{ : | ||
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+ | The Bible, because of its nature and formal character as a divine covenant corpus, is authoritative. It is God's final authority over man, given to change man's conduct. | ||
+ | - The Bible is authoritative in its origin: The words of Scripture are inspired by God. | ||
+ | - The Bible is authoritative in its purpose: God inspired Scripture to govern us. | ||
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+ | Scripture, as a covenant corpus, confronts us with God's absolute and final authority over us and our lives as the subjects living in the Kingdom He created. | ||
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+ | ==== An Accessible Covenant Corpus ==== | ||
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+ | Scripture is God's inspired words you can hold in your hand... and this is what I aim to study | ||
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The person charged with managing the resources and/or household affairs of another is called, in English, a steward. And (wouldn' | The person charged with managing the resources and/or household affairs of another is called, in English, a steward. And (wouldn' | ||
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Dispensations are not the invention of John Darby. They are the economies (stewardships) that God establishes with men throughout history. | Dispensations are not the invention of John Darby. They are the economies (stewardships) that God establishes with men throughout history. |
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