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new section The Authority of Scripture - presents a Bible study that gives extensive sequence of Bible passages in a specific order which speak of authority in the Bible
It was a pillar of the [[Protestant Reformation]], which rejected [[Roman Catholicism]]'s claim that ''Tradition'' has as much authority within the Church as the [[Bible]]. The view is strongest among Evangelical and fundamentalist Christian denominations, and also to a great extent among Pentecostal denominations.
It was a pillar of the [[Protestant Reformation]], which rejected [[Roman Catholicism]]'s claim that ''Tradition'' has as much authority within the Church as the [[Bible]]. The view is strongest among Evangelical and fundamentalist Christian denominations, and also to a great extent among Pentecostal denominations.
Compare [[Cafeteria Christianity]].
Compare [[Cafeteria Christianity]] and [[Confirmation bias]].
==The Authority of Scripture==
;A Sola Scriptura topical Bible Study
Scripture interprets scripture. The context of the whole taken together.
See the following sequence of passages in order which speak directly of authority in the Bible:<br>
[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+8%3A47&version=KJV John 8:47]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+5%3A39-40&version=KJV John 5:39-40]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+7%3A16-17&version=KJV John 7:16-17]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+10%3A34-38&version=KJV John 10:34-38]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+13%3A20&version=KJV John 13:20]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+16%3A17-19&version=KJV Matthew 16:17-19]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+18%3A15-18&version=KJV Matthew 18:15-18]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+28%3A18-20&version=KJV Matthew 28:18-29]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+24%3A45&version=KJV Luke 24:45]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians+3%3A7-10&version=KJV Ephesians 3:7-10]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Timothy+3%3A14-15&version=KJV 1 Timothy 3:14-15]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians+2%3A19-22&version=KJV Ephesians 2:19-22]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+13%3A1-3&version=KJV Romans 13:1-3]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Peter+2%3A13-17&version=KJV 1 Peter 2:13-17]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Corinthians+12%3A4-28&version=KJV 1 Corinthians 12:4-28]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+13%3A20&version=KJV John 13:20]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews+13%3A17&version=KJV Hebrews 13:17]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+5%3A18-20&version=KJV 2 Corinthians 5:18-20]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Titus+3%3A9-11&version=KJV Titus 3:9-11]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+15%3A1-11&version=KJV John 15:1-11]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+John+2%3A18-20&version=KJV 1 John 2:18-20]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Peter+1%3A20-2%3A3&version=KJV 2 Peter 1:20–2:3]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Peter+3%3A15-18&version=KJV 2 Peter 3:15-18]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Thessalonians+2%3A15&version=KJV 2 Thessalonians 2:15]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Thessalonians+3%3A6&version=KJV 2 Thessalonians 3:6]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+8%3A47&version=KJV John 8:47]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jude+1%3A3-4&version=KJV Jude 3-4]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jude+1%3A17-22&version=KJV Jude 17-22]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+14%3A15-17&version=KJV John 14:15-17]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+16%3A12-13&version=KJV John 16:12-13]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Timothy+3%3A1-2&version=KJV 2 Timothy 2:1-2]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+10%3A40&version=KJV Matthew 10:40]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+20%3A30&version=KJV John 20:30]; <br> [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Revelaton+22%3A18-19&version=KJV Revelation 22:18-19].
==See also==
==See also==
*[[Biblical inerrancy]]
*[[Biblical inerrancy]]
*[[Revelation, Book of (historical exegesis)]]
*[[Revelation, Book of (historical exegesis)]]
*[[Apostolic succession]]
==References==
==References==
[https://bereanbeacon.org/sola-scriptura-and-the-early-church/ Sola Scriptura and the Early Church (bereanbeacon.org)]
[https://bereanbeacon.org/sola-scriptura-and-the-early-church/ Sola Scriptura and the Early Church (bereanbeacon.org)]
[https://credohouse.org/blog/did-the-early-church-fathers-believe-in-sola-scriptura Did the Early Church Fathers Believe in Sola Scriptura? (credohouse.org)] ''includes quotes carefully selected from early Church Fathers and [[Quoting out of context|quoted out of context]]''
[https://credohouse.org/blog/did-the-early-church-fathers-believe-in-sola-scriptura Did the Early Church Fathers Believe in Sola Scriptura? (credohouse.org)] ''includes statements carefully selected from early Church Fathers and [[Quoting out of context|quoted out of context]]''. An online search of the sources quoted in the article in most instances offers verification of the quotations in their actual context.
[http://www.solagroup.org/articles/historyofthebible/hotb_0010.html The Council of Trent: The Roman Catholic Church Response to the Protestant Demand for Reformation of the Church (1545-1563), By Dr. Herbert Samworth (solagroup.org)]
[http://www.solagroup.org/articles/historyofthebible/hotb_0010.html The Council of Trent: The Roman Catholic Church Response to the Protestant Demand for Reformation of the Church (1545-1563), By Dr. Herbert Samworth (solagroup.org)]