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Canon, Covenant and Christology: Rethinking Jesus and the Scriptures of Israel is unavailable, but you can change that!

‘All Scripture is breathed out by God …’ (2 Timothy 3:16). From Paul’s epistles the divine inspiration of Scripture may be confidently affirmed, as well as its corollary attributes. However, on turning to Jesus and the Gospels, it is hard to find an explicit approach like Paul’s. Matthew Barrett argues that Jesus and the apostles have just as convictional a doctrine of Scripture as Paul or...

is approached it is imperative to determine what God himself means.61 His divine authorial intent matters: biblical theology depends on it. To review, divine authorial intent ensures that the diversity of human authorship across the canon is not chaotic, arbitrary and without progression. It is because there is a single divine author that there is a single narrative that builds in anticipation until its divine promises reach their
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