---
title: 'The Object and Scope of Written Revelation'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'John Bunyan Shearer'
date: 1892-07-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Revelation (General and Special Revelation)'
- 'Bible and Canon'
scriptures:
- 'Genesis 1'
- 'Genesis 3'
- 'Exodus 20'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/shearer-1892-the-object-and-scope-of-written-revelation
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# The Object and Scope of Written Revelation

1892 Presbyterian Quarterly argues that Scripture is divinely authoritative and essentially complete from the beginning, rejecting doctrinal evolution and affirming continuity from Genesis to Sinai.

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