The Bible a Sufficient Creed (Classic Reprint): Being Two Discourses Delivered at the Dedication of the Second Presbyterian Church, Fort Wayne, Iowa, February 22, 1846 - Couverture souple

Beecher, Charles

 
9781334255113: The Bible a Sufficient Creed (Classic Reprint): Being Two Discourses Delivered at the Dedication of the Second Presbyterian Church, Fort Wayne, Iowa, February 22, 1846

Synopsis

Discover how the Bible can serve as the sole creed for Protestant belief and practice.

This pair of sermons argues that Scripture, inspired by God, is sufficient to regulate faith, experience, and conduct for the whole Christian world. It explains why any alternative creed undermines biblical authority and outlines how pastors and lay readers should engage the Bible with study, lexicons, commentaries, and tradition—without surrendering private judgment.


Written for dedication day audiences in 1846, the work blends theological clarity with practical guidance. It defends a central Protestant claim while inviting readers to examine how belief is formed and exercised in daily church life.



  • Learn the premise that the Bible alone can govern faith, practice, and unity among believers

  • Understand how study, tools, and tradition should support—never replace—scriptural authority

  • Explore the call for responsible interpretation and the role of individual judgment under divine testimony

  • See how this edition situates Protestant creeds within a larger historical dialogue


Ideal for readers interested in church history, biblical authority, and 19th‑century Protestant thought.

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