3.9 David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • "The Sufficiency of Scripture in Doing Christian Theology by the Book"

Listen in as David Schrock and Stephen Wellum discuss Ardel Caneday's essay "The Sufficiency of Scripture in Doing Christian Theology by the Book."

Timestamps

• Intro - 00:44
• Going to Israel - 02:41
• Background Context: Is this Necessary? - 04:15
• How to Put the ‘Historical’ and ‘Grammatical’ Together - 7:12
• How Much Did Ancient Near Eastern Context Impact Kingdom Through Covenant? - 09:25
• What is the Doctrine of ‘Sufficiency of Scripture’ and How Does It Fit With the Rest of the Doctrine of Scripture? - 17:22
• Natural Revelation and Special Revelation - 21:40
• Is Special Revelation Dependent on Natural Revelation? What is the Order? - 24:53
• Who is Abraham Kuyper and What Was His Contribution? - 30:23
• What is a Proper Application of Tradition for Doing Theology? - 33:51
• What are the Challenges for How Scripture and Tradition are Working Together in Our Own Day? - 39:02
• The Concern of Allegorical Interpretation - 43:21
• N.T. Wright - 46:35
• Dr. Wellum’s Final Thoughts - 53:33
• Outro – 55:19

Resources to Click

• “The Sufficiency of Scripture in Doing Theology by the Book” – Ardel B. Caneday
• “Well, Well, Well: Look What We Have Here: A Marriage, A Mountain, and a Messiah (pt. 1) – A Sermon on John 4:1-18” – David Schrock
• “Well, Well, Well: Look What We Have Here: A Marriage, A Mountain, and a Messiah (pt. 2) – A Sermon on John 4:16-26” – David Schrock
• “Well, Well, Well: Look What We Have Here: A Marriage, A Mountain, and a Messiah (pt. 3) – A Sermon on John 4:27-42” – David Schrock
• “George Smeaton and Abraham Kuyper on the Universal Reign of Christ” – David Schrock
• Theme: Thinking God’s Thoughts After Him: Doing Theology by the Book
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Books to Read

• Systematic Theology Vol. 1: From Canon to Concept – Stephen J. Wellum
• Kingdom Through Covenant: A Biblical-Theological Understanding of the Covenants (2nd Ed.) – Peter J. Gentry & Stephen J. Wellum
• God the Son Incarnate: The Doctrine of Christ – Stephen J. Wellum
• Crisis of Confidence: Reclaiming the Historic Faith in a Culture Consumed with Individualism and Identity– Carl R. Trueman
• Lectures on Calvinism– Abraham Kuyper