Regarding perspicuity, something need not be obvious to all for it to be adequately clear.28 Thus, though something be presented implicitly, it is no less true than what is contained explicitly. From Turretin we have seen that it is right for rational human beings to read God’s word and deduce truth from it. Theology does not spring from the mind of man, but instead works from the revealed word of God. Theology “is not invention but referral.”29 Good theology is that which demonstrates “a prompt
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