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How to Read Scripture
If we believe the Scriptures are infallible, supreme, and sufficient, then we also understand the form in which Scripture is delivered to us is aligned with God’s plan. The Bible is presented to us as a grand narrative revealing the redemptive purpose of God, relating stories like the beauty of creation, the tragic introduction of sin and its destructive power, and the winding road of redemption.
The Sufficiency of Scripture
Until I enrolled in a biblical counseling course at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, I had never distinguished between the supremacy of the Scriptures and the sufficiency of the Scriptures. John Babler and Frank Catanzaro taught this class, driving home the point the Scriptures are not only supreme, but also sufficient for everything in life.
The Supremacy of Scripture
The genre of Christian literature encompasses a wide range of book titles, topics, and subgenres, including fictional love stories, financial guides, diet and exercise plans, and leadership. We can be helped by books written by Christian authors when based on a biblical model.