---
title: 'Review of Bernard Ramm, The Pattern of Authority'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Cornelius Van Til'
date: 1957-05-15
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Revelation (General and Special Revelation)'
- 'Apologetical Method'
- 'American Presbyterian and Reformed History'
scriptures:
- 'Revelation 22'
- 'John 14'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/van-til-1957-review-of-bernard-ramm-the-pattern-of-authority
---

# Review of Bernard Ramm, The Pattern of Authority

1957 Presbyterian Guardian: report on the Maitland congregation dispute and outreach news, plus a book review by C. Van Til critiquing Bernard Ramm on Scripture authority vs inner revelation.

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