Deciphering Covenant Theology (Part 25)
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11. CT interprets the Bible from an anthropocentric rather than a Theocentric point of view.
Deciphering Covenant Theology (Part 24)
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10. CT reads Christ into passages where He is plainly not in view and employs Him (particularly His first coming) as the lens through which Scripture must be understood.
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Deciphering Covenant Theology (Part 23)
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9. Though they would consciously deny the charge, it is undeniable that CT ‘s way of reading the Bible (as above) creates a major problem philosophically in that it strongly implies that God equivocates. More seriously still, the manner of equivocation means that equivocation belongs to the essential nature of the Godhead.
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Deciphering Covenant Theology (Part 22)
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8. CT thus interprets the Bible with different rules of hermeneutics depending on the aforementioned presuppositions.
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The Double-Edged Sword of Dispensationalism: Destructive as Methodology, Constructive as Outcome (Part 1)
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Deciphering Covenant Theology (Part 21)
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7. By allowing their interpretations of the NT to have veto over the plain sense of the OT this outlook creates massive discontinuities between the wording of the two Testaments. This is all done for the sake of a contrived continuity demanded by the one-people of God concept of the Covenant of Grace.
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