Biblicism might sound like a good thing...but it's not. Biblicism is a methodology that tends to introduce confusion and mystery into the Scriptures where there isn't any. It also tends to confuse doctrinal and theological categories such as law/gospel distinction and faith versus works. Jon and Justin consider these things and more in this episode.
Semper Reformanda: The guys discuss how biblicism is related to theonomy and unhelpful views on the nation of Israel. And, as a bonus, we get into a little bit of eschatology.
Resources:
Episode: Is the whole Bible about Jesus?
Episode: Is your theological system any good?
Series: Covenant Theology series
Book: "Living in God's Two Kingdoms" by David VanDrunnen
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