Digital Logos Edition
Grace Theological Journal, Volume 5.
“To put it another way, we should look for the overall argument of the author.” (Volume 5, Number 2, Page 244)
“According to Jesus and scriptural precedent the fountainhead of all perverted behavior is the fallen human heart. Guthrie captures the significance of Jesus’ analysis when he asserts that ‘the sanctifying process is concerned primarily with attitudes of mind rather than actions. This is supplemented by the view that right action will follow from right thought.” (Volume 5, Number 2, Page 217)
“Fourth, if our conjectures about purpose are often based on extra-biblical data (such as conditions, beliefs, or practices of the group addressed), then the meaning of Scripture is not self-contained.” (Volume 5, Number 2, Page 234)
“Fifth, if purpose determines meaning there can be no systematic theology.” (Volume 5, Number 2, Page 234)
“Yet the supernatural interpretation of Gen 6 would supply an excellent reason why this phrase would occur in this context and the statement would become far less cryptic.” (Volume 5, Number 1, Page 29)