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The statement was designed to defend the position of biblical inerrancy against a trend toward liberal conceptions of Scripture. The subsequent November 1982 Chicago Statement on Biblical Hermeneutics recognised the need to add a hermeneutical framework to the statement.
Packer had signed the Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy, affirming the conservative evangelical position on biblical inerrancy. [8] On gender roles, Packer was a complementarian and served on the advisory board of the Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood. He thus subscribed to a view of gender roles such that a husband should ...
He was among leading evangelical theologians who signed the Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy (1978) and further participated in the three summits of the International Council on Biblical Inerrancy (1978, 1982, and 1986). Preus also served as one of the translators of the New International Version of the Bible.
He signed the 1978 Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy, which affirmed the traditional view of Biblical inerrancy, and he wrote a commentary on that document titled Explaining Inerrancy. He also served as the general editor [ 44 ] of the Reformation Study Bible ( ISBN 0-87552-643-8 ), which has appeared in several editions and was also ...
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He was a signatory to the 1978 Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy. [12] Davis was a student of Hobart Freeman at Grace Theological Seminary until Freeman's firing in 1963. Freeman established his own congregation, the Faith Assembly, and became known as a proponent of faith healing who forbade his followers to receive medical treatment.
For a believer in total (or "plenary") biblical inerrancy, Holy Scripture is the Word of God, and carries the full authority of God. Every single statement of the Bible calls for instant and unqualified acceptance. [70] Every doctrine of the Bible is the teaching of God and therefore requires full agreement. [71]
Chicago Statement may refer to: Chicago principles: freedom of expression on college campuses in the United States; or some late twentieth century Protestant theological considerations: Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy; Chicago Statement on Biblical Hermeneutics; Chicago Statement on Biblical Application