Chapter 4
God making himself known
revelation
The original manuscripts of Scripture
autographa
The Holy Spirit's work to enable believers to properly understand the Bible
illumination
natural inspiration
The process of making copies of the Bible
Transmission
Being made spiritually alive
Regeneration
This includes visions, Scripture, and Jesus Himself as the Living Word
Special revelation
The Process by which Christians recognize which books belong in the Bible
canonization
This term means Scripture alone has the ultimate authority
Sola Scriptura
This revelation is necessary for salvation
Special
A good Bible translation will be characterized by proper style, clarity, and ...
accuracy
This helps us to understand the Bible, but it is limited and serves under the authority of Scripture rather than being an authority over Scripture.
Reason
This wrong view denies the verbal inspiration of the Bible
conceptual inspiration
This is the technical term that refers to the 66 authoritative books that comprise the Bible. Its literal meaning in Greek refers to a measuring rod.
Canon
Without regeneration, an unbeliever cannot fully understand and embrace the ...........
truth of scripture