Bible Quote by Dan Phillips
““If we believe the Canon is closed and Scripture is sufficient, then we believe God is not speaking new words apart from Scripture.””
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Closed Canon Debate, 2020
Belief that Scripture alone is sufficient excludes new divine revelation.
In simple terms: Only Scripture is enough, no new words.
Key Takeaway
Recognize openness to ongoing revelation.
Themes
theology
revelation
authority
Mood
thoughtful
reflective
Type
theological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- Church teaching
- personal study
- interfaith dialogue
Key Concepts
Canon law
continuity
spiritual growth
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance tradition with new insight?
- Can revelation be both ancient and new?
A Different Perspective
May overlook historical development of doctrine.
