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The Creation Account Of Genesis: Guidelines For An Interpretation, Walter R. Roehrs
The Creation Account Of Genesis: Guidelines For An Interpretation, Walter R. Roehrs
Concordia Theological Monthly
This paper addresses itself to the problem of how to read correctly what two books have to say on the same subject matter.
In both of them God speaks to us of what He has done. Since He does not contradict Himself, what He says in one book must be found to be in accord with what He proclaims in the other.
The two books of God are Holy Scripture and the book of nature. Both have something to say to us about the topic of creation.
An Approach To The Exegesis Of John 10:34-36, Richard Jungkuntz
An Approach To The Exegesis Of John 10:34-36, Richard Jungkuntz
Concordia Theological Monthly
In the interpretation of John 10:34-36 commentators have generally assumed that behind Jesus' words lies the intent by means of unanswerable formal argumentation to refute or at least to silence His opponents, the Pharisees, who have charged Him with blasphemy for claiming to be divine. A corollary of this assumption is the view that the statement "Scripture cannot be broken" means no more than "Scripture's statements are incontrovertible; if Scripture says something, that something is a fact." Acceptable as such a proposition in itself may be to Christian readers today, as well as to a Palestinian audience in Jesus' day, …