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The disciplines of biblical studies and theology should serve each other, and they should serve both the church and the academy together. But the relationship between them is often marked by misunderstandings, methodological differences, and cross-discipline tension. New Testament scholar Scot McKnight here highlights five things he wishes theologians knew about biblical studies. In a companion...

be wrapped up in wisdom. It is unfortunate that both biblical and systematic theologians can turn theology into history or philosophy, and forget that it is about God and about wisdom and knowing God and being known by God. This kind of pursuit of wisdom, then, fears the common practice of bracketing off sources for genuine wisdom. In particular, the Christian faith uniformly confesses a trinitarian God, and that means theology must be trinitarian. The living embodiment of that wisdom is that theology
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