A Critique of “Reformational” Views on Revelation (4) Hearing the Wisdom Spoken of in Proverbs
James Laning critiques "Reformational" theology's claim that God reveals His will through creation apart from Scripture, arguing that this approach conflates human ideas and customs with God's Word. The article defends the sufficiency of Scripture against attempts to derive additional principles of wisdom from creation ordinances and human theories in areas like education, science, and governance.
Previous article in this series: June 2012, p. 398. Since these articles have appeared over a number of months, I will summarize what has been said thus far. Those who teach the relatively new "Reformational" theology¹ speak of a "Word of God" not found in the Scriptures. Denying that Scripture fully reveals to us the will of God, they say we must turn to the creation to discover many of the details concerning what God's will is. Yet when they speak of the "creation" they are referring to...
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