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Leading evangelical scholar Millard J. Erickson offers a new edition of his bestselling textbook, now substantially updated and revised throughout. This edition takes into account feedback from professors and students and reflects current theological conversations, with added material on the atonement, justification, and divine foreknowledge. Erickson's comprehensive introduction is biblical,...

Instead, we should see what the inspiration of the Bible has produced, and then infer from that the nature of inspiration. Whatever inspiration is, it is not verbal. We cannot regard inspiration as extending to the very choice of words in the text. In terms of the alternatives just examined regarding the phenomena, Harrison’s view seems most adequate. The Warfield position, as considered here, places the emphasis properly on the teaching of Scripture rather than the phenomena. In so doing, however,
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