Term
Plenary inspiration
The idea that all the words of Scripture are God's words.
Filed underDoctrine of Scripture
Definition
The idea that all the words of Scripture are God's words; plenary meaning 'full.'
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Sources
- 1.Wayne A. Grudem Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed.. (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020). 4A.1Original citation: Grudem, Wayne A. Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020, 4A.1.
Last revised August 14, 2026