Explain and define biblical inerrancy and define ways in which presuppositions related to biblical inerrancy influence interpretive methodology and exegesis.

Question 1

Scripture is received by

Answer 1

God, not man, thus has authority

Question 2

Scripture is both

Answer 2

human and divine (like Jesus)

Question 3

Revelation is

Answer 3

progressive, but closed at Revelation

Question 4

interpretation

Answer 4

Scripture interprets Scripture

Question 5

God’s nature cannot be reduce

Answer 5

so neither can His word

Question 6

God used imperfect people

Answer 6

to exact a perfect work

Question 7

the copies of Scripture

Answer 7

still carries the motif of God using imperfection to exact a perfect work

Question 8

inerrancy

Answer 8

infallible, true, reliable, without error, therefore with complete authority. can be most trusted

Question 9

science & other advancements

Answer 9

cannot negate Scripture

Question 10

Scripture is in complete

Answer 10

unity, no contradictions

Question 11

presuppositions

Answer 11

if not inerrant, then no respect for text…no authority

Question 12

problems of presuppositions of errant Scripture

Answer 12

Romans 1 on homosexuality, Gen 1:27 on complementarianism and egalitarianism as examples