word of God. He says, “Plainly, then, the distinction between the word of God and the word of man has to be carried within the scripture, and used in the analysis of its contents” (I.C.C. on Mark, p. 133). This is a characteristic absurdity of modernism. It is an attempt to defend their dictum that the Bible is not the word of God, but that it contains the word of God. It is, of course, always true that we must consider who is speaking in the Scripture, when, where, why, and to whom. The Bible contains