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Systematic Theology: Grounded in Holy Scripture and Understood in the Light of the Church, Volume 1 is unavailable, but you can change that!

“I have written this first volume, thinking of my heritage as both Reformed and Catholic; gladly appropriating crucial insights of the whole people of God over the last two thousand years—Eastern Orthodox, Western Catholic, and Reformation Protestant—as they sought to live out the foundational truths of the inspired Word of God.”—Douglas Kelly.

Thus, faith is not a non-cognitive or merely emotional approach to God, nor is it a psychological projecting of human desires and needs into a supposed ‘infinite’ realm. On the contrary, faith is an intelligible and obedient response, like that of the child, Samuel, to the voice of that reality which is infinitely great, yet tenderly near: ‘Speak, Lord, for thy servant heareth’ (1 Sam. 3:10). Faith in a sense restores our access to the cognitive first
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