It is within the context of God’s sovereign plan to fill the world with his radiant splendor, by means of the exaltation of his anointed king and the generational and geographical expansion of his covenant people, that we come to appreciate the role of Holy Scripture in God’s unfolding kingdom: The need to put God’s word into writing arises from the unlimited scope of the triune God’s sovereign purpose to manifest his glory through space and time coupled with the mortal limitations of God’s authorized