Scripture Interprets Scripture: Historically

Thomas C. Miersma is pastor of the First Protestant Reformed Church, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The principle that Scripture interprets Scripture is, as was pointed out, last time, the fundamental principle of the reformers' approach to Scripture. It is rooted in the confession that the Scriptures are the Word of God to us and in the truth that God Himself, by His Holy Spirit, will also teach us in the understanding of them. This truth the reformers received by faith, upon the testimony of...