It is all too easy to read the traditional interpretations we have received from others into the text of Scripture. Then we may unwittingly transfer the authority of Scripture to our traditional interpretations and invest them with a false, even idolatrous, degree of certainty. (Carson 2002 [1996]:17)
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References:
Carson, D. A. (2002). Exegetical Fallacies, 2nd Ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books. (Original work published 1996)
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