Does the Bible Have Errors? A Better Way to Think About Inerrancy

About this episode

Gavin Ortlund explores the meaning of biblical inerrancy and how a better understanding of Scripture can resolve apparent errors and deepen trust in God’s Word.

Gavin Ortlund explores what biblical inerrancy really means, and doesn’t mean, showing how a better understanding of Scripture can resolve many apparent errors and deepen both humility and trust in God’s Word. Truth Unites (https://truthunites.org) exists to promote gospel assurance through theological depth. Gavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is President of Truth Unites, Visiting Professor of Historical Theology at Phoenix Seminary, and Theologian-in-Residence at Immanuel Nashville. SUPPORT: Tax Deductible Support: https://truthunites.org/donate/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/truthunites FOLLOW: Website: https://truthunites.org/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truth.unites/ X: https://x.com/gavinortlund Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TruthUnitesPage/

People in this episode

Host: Gavin Ortlund

Topics covered

• biblical inerrancy
• Scripture
• humility
• trust in God
• theological depth
• gospel assurance

Keywords

• inerrancy
• Bible errors
• theology
• Christianity
• Scripture
• faith
• humility

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Truth Unites, Phoenix Seminary, Immanuel Nashville, Fuller Theological Seminary

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