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Tag Archives: five solae
Soli Deo Gloria
Glory to God alone. We’ll close out the week with the last of the five solas of the Reformation, soli Deo gloria — that is, only God receives glory for our salvation. The Apostle Paul said it well: 1 Timothy 1:17 … Continue reading
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Sola Fide
Next up in the five solas of the Reformation: Sola Fide, Faith Alone. Galatians 5:16 (CEV) But we know that God accepts only those who have faith in Jesus Christ. No one can please God by simply obeying the … Continue reading
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Sola Gratia
Sola gratia, another of the five solas of the Reformation: Only Grace. Ephesians 2:8-9 (NIV) For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no … Continue reading
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Sola Scriptura
This week we’ll look at the Five Solae, the basic principles behind the Reformation — the 16th century shift in religious thought resulting in the separation of Protestants from Catholics. The first principle is Sola Scriptura, Only Scripture: 2 Timothy … Continue reading
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