Can we add to scripture? | May 5, 2026

About this episode

The episode explores the principle of not going beyond what is written in scripture, referencing 1 Corinthians and Deuteronomy.

Paul quotes a principle for interpreting scripture: “Don’t go beyond what is written.” What does that mean and where does it come from? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Corinthians 4:1-8 and Deuteronomy 4:1-14.

People in this episode

Host: Randy Spacht

Topics covered

• scripture interpretation
• Christianity
• biblical principles
• Paul's teachings
• Deuteronomy
• 1 Corinthians

Keywords

• scripture
• interpretation
• Paul
• 1 Corinthians
• Deuteronomy
• Christianity
• biblical principles

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: 1 Corinthians, Deuteronomy

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