Aaron O'Kelley

Confessionalism Scripture

Reflecting on the Baptist Faith and Message, Part 3: The Doctrine of Scripture (con’t)

Aaron O'Kelley

The first article of the Baptist Faith and Message speaks of the source, nature, authority, and goal of the Bible as God’s revelation to humanity: The Holy Bible was written by men divinely inspired and is God’s revelation of Himself to man. It is a perfect treasure of divine instruction. It has God for its […]

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Reflecting on the Baptist Faith and Message, Part 2: The Doctrine of Scripture

Aaron O'Kelley

The first article of The Baptist Faith and Message, the doctrinal statement of the Southern Baptist Convention, addresses the doctrine of Scripture and reads as follows: The Holy Bible was written by men divinely inspired and is God’s revelation of Himself to man. It is a perfect treasure of divine instruction. It has God for […]

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Confessionalism ecclesiology

Reflecting on the Baptist Faith & Message, Part 1: Introduction

Aaron O'Kelley

At the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention in the year 2000, a report from a committee appointed to review and revise the convention’s confessional statement, the Baptist Faith and Message, included these words in the preface to its report: Baptists are a people of deep beliefs and cherished doctrines. Throughout our history we […]

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Confessionalism ecclesiology

Reflecting on the Baptist Faith & Message, Part 1: Introduction

Aaron O'Kelley

At the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention in the year 2000, a report from a committee appointed to review and revise the convention’s confessional statement, the Baptist Faith and Message, included these words in the preface to its report: Baptists are a people of deep beliefs and cherished doctrines. Throughout our history we […]

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