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Pastors and leaders of the classical church—such as Augustine, John Calvin, Martin Luther, and John Wesley—interpreted the Bible theologically, believing Scripture as a whole witnessed to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Modern interpreters of the Bible questioned this premise. But in recent decades, a critical mass of theologians and biblical scholars have reasserted the priority of a theological...

to note that this has nothing to do with God being cold or indifferent to the world that he made and continues providentially to direct.9 God’s immutability means that God cannot change in a creaturely way—that is, in the manner of a finite being moving beyond its limits toward greater perfection of being. From God’s unchangeability, it can be deduced that God does not pass in and out of emotional states, shifting, as we do, from contentment to discontentment, from joy to anger, from anticipation
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