1. Part 1: Components of Your Lens Week 4: views on scripture

2. reason deliberative experience relationships traditions learned or passed down scripture prescriptive

3. a review reason: definition, application, pros & cons

4. a review tradition: definition, application, pros & cons

5. a review relational & experience: definition, application, pros & cons

6. scripture aka. prescriptive approach

7. scripture Principles & Codes

8. John Calvin

9. Law is not the foundation of ethics that rests in the character of the sovereign God. But the Law is an expression of God’s character and primary arbiter in all human decisions – p. 137

10. John Calvin pedagogical

11. John Calvin civil

12. John Calvin guide (rejected by Luther) i.e. the will of God

13. Carl Henry Christianity Today

14. Carl Henry Yes Love, but What is it?

15. Carl Henry Love in the Bible is a particularization of the will of God and finds its most explicit expression in Jesus Christ

16. Richard Mouw Fuller Seminary

17. Richard Mouw God’s Command = Scripture

18. John Howard Yoder The Politics of Jesus

19. John Howard Yoder God’s Command = Jesus God’s Self Disclosure

20. John Howard Yoder Christocentric focus in Reading the Bible

21. Reflection

22. Pros

23. Cons

24. What’s Next? exegesis & hermeneutics