Term

Necessity of Scripture

The idea that the Bible is necessary for knowing the gospel, maintaining spiritual life, and understanding God's will.

Filed underDoctrine of Scripture

Definition

The idea that the Bible is necessary for knowing the gospel, for maintaining spiritual life, and for knowing God's will.

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Sources

  1. 1.Wayne A. Grudem Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed.. (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020). 7COriginal citation: Grudem, Wayne A. Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020, 7C.

Last revised August 14, 2026