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Covenantal and Dispensational Theologies: Four Views on the Continuity of Scripture is unavailable, but you can change that!

How does the canon of Scripture fit together? For evangelical Christians, there is no question about the authority of Scripture and its testimony to the centrality of Jesus Christ in God’s salvation plan. But several questions remain: How do the Old Testament and New Testament relate to each other? What is the relationship among the biblical covenants? How should Christians read and interpret...

single meaning as that meaning is fixed in the context of its original historical setting, no matter how the NT uses the OT. As a result, normative dispensationalists claim that consistency in utilizing a plain or literal hermeneutic requires the literal fulfillment of Israel’s promises and prophecies be met with Israel’s future possession of the Promised Land and reception of all the national blessings. A second distinctive of traditional dispensationalism involves the kingdom of God and inaugurated
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