Saturday 11 January 2020

Berkouwer on “Scripture and Christ”

In his book, “Holy Scripture”, Berkouwer places great emphasis on the vital connection between Scripture and Christ.
* “Scripture is the Word of God because the Holy Spirit witnesses in it of Christ” (”Holy Scripture” (p. 162).
* “the purpose of the God-breathed Scripture is … to witness of the salvation of God unto faith” (p. 180).
* “the unmistakable aim of Scripture is the knowledge of faith, which … is life eternal” ( p. 180).

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