How does Biblical Theology differ from Systematic Theology?

Although we don’t always agree… J. P. Gabler says,

“Biblical theology possesses a historical character, transmitting what the sacred writers thought about divine matters; dogmatic theology, on the contrary, possesses a didactic character, teaching what a particular theologian philosophizes about divine matters in accordance to his ability, time, age, place, sect, or school, and other similar things.”

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