Friday, September 27, 2024

Francisco Suarez (1548-1617) Affirming a Dictation Model of Biblical Inspiration

  

 

Second, because although it may be that those books were written at the dictation of the Holy Spirit, antiquity alone cannot infallibly show that they are pure in the way the Holy Spirit put them forward and that they have not, in the course of time, have corrupted, or have not by chance, or negligence, or lack of skill, or the malice of the enemies of the faith, especially Jews and heretics, been polluted. (Francisco Suarez, Defense of the Catholic and Apostolic Faither Against the Errors of Anglicanism, 2 vols. [trans. Peter L. P. Simpson; New York: Lucairos Occasio Press, 2013], 1:111 [Book 1, Chapter 9], emphasis in bold added)

 

 

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