The Bible As The Only Source Of Authority For Christians

Question 1

“Sola ?” means “by scripture alone”, and it stands for the doctrine that the Bible is the ? ? in all matters of doctrine and practice. Behind this belief is the idea that scripture is ?-?.

Answer 1

Scriptura.
Supreme authority.
Self-authenticating.

Question 2

The Bible offers ? revelation and that revelation includes clear teachings on ?

Answer 2

Propositional.

Morality.

Question 3

Some Christians consider the Bible to be the ? word of God - the writers aren’t authors but scribes, recording what God writes of says (?).

Answer 3

Literal.

Amanuensis.

Question 4

“Prophets, though human, spoke from God” (2 ? 1:20-21).

Answer 4

Peter.

Question 5

“‘I have put my words in your mouth’” (? 1:9).

Answer 5

Jeremiah.

Question 6

Divine inspiration in biblical literature usually refers to its character as ? ? in writing.

Answer 6

Divine revelation.

Question 7

Divine revelation comes through the words of human authors who have their own ? and ? ?

Answer 7

Personalities.

Cultural dimensions.

Question 8

If the Bible is inspired directly and without ? from God, then it’s an ? source of information, also called the “? of Scripture”.

Answer 8

Mistake.
Infallible.
Inerrancy.

Question 9

“If the command to love is the only ? command…then much of the substance of Christian ethics can be established without reference to the Scripture” (Richard ?).

Answer 9

Biblical.

Mouw.

Question 10

Mouw specifically ? those who take a ? approach or those who focus on love exclusively by saying that just because there’s one biblical commandment, a law of love, doesn’t rule out the possibility of other biblical ? on other matters.

Answer 10

Rejects.
Situational.
Commandments.