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“Whole and Unharmed”: Gerhard Quotes Ben Chayyim on the Hebrew OT Text
Johann Gerhard (1582–1637) was regarded as the greatest living Protestant theologian in Germany during his lifetime and was frequently consulted on doctrinal and moral issues. Scholars highlight his evangelical piety, reverence for scripture as the infallible authority, and rigorous use of sources. He was widely regarded as a theological giant whose scholarship was marked by […]
Textual Variants, Preservation of Scripture, and the Westminster Assembly (Part Three)
Part One Part Two Why a Journal Article on This? Why do modern textual criticism and multiple contemporary version advocates want to read a novel message into the writings of members of the Westminster Assembly of the 17th century? It’s a big enough deal that they include their argument in the Journal for the […]
Textual Variants, Preservation of Scripture, and the Westminster Assembly (Part Two)
Part One Cherry Picking Quotes Instead of Showing Direct Evidence Zachary Cole apparently presented his paper, “Providential Preservation of Scripture and Textual Criticism in the Sermons of Westminster Divines” (68.3 (2025): 405–23), in a late 2025 edition of JETS at a recent meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society. I don’t want to misrepresent him. His […]
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