Probably the most cited passage used to support sola-Scriptura is 2 Timothy 3:14-17 – “But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have firmly believed, knowing from whom you learned it and how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings which are able to instruct you for salvation through faith … Continue reading Sola Scriptura and 2 Timothy 3:14-17

Martin Luther launched Protestantism in the 16th century on the basis of five “solas” – the Latin word meaning alone.  The Catholic perspective of the four “solas” related to salvation was discussed here and in subsequent posts.  The fifth “sola” is sola-Scriptura – "Scripture alone."  How sola-Scriptura is defined can vary somewhat between different Protestant … Continue reading Sola Scriptura and Biblical Authority – an Overview