Thursday, January 1, 2009

Seven Principles for Biblical Interpretation--No. 1

Recognize that Jesus Christ, the Redeemer, is the center of Scripture. The Bible is not about everything. It is about Jesus Christ. It tells us the story of salvation and the life of faith. The Bible is a book that tells one unified story: the saving grace and mercy of God in Jesus Christ (sometimes referred to as "the gospel")

based on: Presbyterian Understanding and Use of the Holy Scripture--adopted by the PC(USA) 1983.

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