John calvin on the bible

Question 1

What were john calvins beliefs on the bible?

Answer 1

We need sola scripture, the bible is necessary for humans ideas of gods direct revelation. His hermeneutics is that eveything in the bible is interpreted by god not by the office- liberal christian

Question 2

What did James pilkinghton say about the bible?

Answer 2

Exposition upon Nehemiah

“Scripture cometh not first from man, but from God; and therefore God is to be taken for the
god is the supreme autor of the bible and the bibles word is tonne taken literal- in opposing with the demytholosatoonnof the bible

Question 3

Kenneth S. Kantzer, even

Answer 3

belief

Question 4

Why does calvin say the bible is important?

Answer 4

it provides us with knowledge of god with the salvation without scripture this is impossible. we can look at the world around us but gives little knowledge

Question 5

How does Calvin describe the doctrine

Answer 5

sensus accomodatitius

Question 6

how does god lower himself to us

Answer 6

(Inst. 1.17.13) god us beyond human understanding