| Thomas Scott Preston - 1888 - Страниц: 236
...faith that we are bound to believe." The Westminster Confession, AD 1647, teaches that "the Scriptures are given by inspiration of God, to be the rule of faith and life." " The infallible rale of interpretation of Scripture is the Scripture itself." The same doctrine is... | |
| William Greenough Thayer Shedd - 1888 - Страниц: 572
...exegetes. The Westminster Confession (I. ii. vi.) teaches that " all the books of the Old and New Testament are given by inspiration of God, to be the rule of faith and life ; " and that "our full persuasion and assurance of the infallible truth and divine authority thereof... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1888 - Страниц: 246
...inspiration and authority of the Bible. " Holy Scripture " is " the Word of God written " and is " given by inspiration of God to be the rule of faith and life" (Ch. i, Sec. 2). "The Old Testament in Hebrew and the New Testament in Greek, being immediately inspired... | |
| Charles Augustus Briggs - 1889 - Страниц: 336
...On this principle the canon is determined. The books of the canon are named, and then it is said, " All which are given by inspiration of God to be the rule of faith and life." The apocryphal books are no part of the canon of Scripture, because they are not of divine inspiration.... | |
| Robert Watts - 1890 - Страниц: 408
...the name of Holy Scripture; and, referring to the books just named, the Westminster divines say, " All which are given by inspiration of God, to be the rule of faith and life." If the question be asked, " By whom, and by what means, were these books given ? " the answer, of course,... | |
| Llewelyn John Evans - 1890 - Страниц: 228
...chapters are as follows : (1) Vers. 18-19 are cited to prove that all the Biblical books of the Canon " are given by inspiration of God, to be the rule of faith and life " (i. 2), which is certainly more than the passage means. (2) Ver. 20 is cited to prove that we should... | |
| 1890 - Страниц: 664
...regard to the Holy Scriptures, this church continues to hold, as she has ever done, that they are ' all given by inspiration of God to be the rule of faith and life,' and that of their infallible and divine authority we are assured by the inward work of the Holy Spirit.... | |
| Henry Preserved Smith - 1892 - Страниц: 118
...Word of God. And it is noticeable that this section which enumerates the canonical books and adds, " all which are given by inspiration of God to be the rule of faith and life," defines the main object so clearly as to show where the interest of the Confession lies. And as if... | |
| William James Reid - 1892 - Страниц: 214
...Scripture, or the word of God written, are now contained all the books of the Old and New Testaments, all which are given by inspiration of God to be the rule of faith and practice." Also Chapter XX., Section 2: "God aloue is Lord of the conscience, mid hath left it free... | |
| Charles Augustus Briggs - 1892 - Страниц: 328
...controversy. The Westminster Confession teaches that: "The Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments are given by inspiration of God, to be the rule of faith and life." " In all controversies of religion, the Church is finally to appeal unto them." But this doctrine has... | |
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