However, for Wesley it would be very important that every effort to formulate
new theologies remain centered in Christ.
For him it would be very important that every effort to formulate
new theologies remain centered in Christ.
Not exact matches
Moreover, while the central biblical message of
new life through Christ is expressed so fully and dearly that one who runs may read and understand (which is what Reformation
theology meant by the clarity and perspicuity of Scripture), there
remain many secondary matters on which certainty of interpretation is hard if not impossible to come by.
A
theology which
remains bound to the language and imagery of the
New Testament must refuse the very thesis that the Incarnation is a forward movement or process.
Genetic science is opening
new vistas for understanding, but it will
remain insufficient without the insights of faith and
theology.
Our theological task today is not to invent
new theologies and practices but to
remain faithful to that which has been handed over as we seek to hand it over today through the grids of our time and place.