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#5 WCF 1:7-8a Of the Holy Scripture
34 minutes Posted Jul 10, 2026 at 12:00 pm.
-20, 1 John 5:7 and John 8:1-11. By citing historical theologians like Robert Shaw and Francis Turretin, the podcast emphasizes confidence in the authenticity of the original languages and rejects the notion that it is a corrupt text requiring correction by contemporary academia. Ultimately, the teaching aims to bolster the Church's trust in the inerrancy and authority of the Bible as the foundation for faith and practice.
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This podcast examines paragraphs 7 and 8 of Chapter 1 of the Westminster Confession of Faith, focusing on the sufficiency and perspicuity of Scripture alongside its divine preservation. It argues that while some biblical passages are difficult, all doctrines necessary for salvation are clearly taught, ensuring clarity for all regardless of academic background. It strongly defends the doctrine that God has kept His Word pure in all ages, refuting modern critical text theories that suggest textual corruption in passages such as Mark