Sentences with phrase «sufficient rule of both faith»

The James O'Kelly Christian Church, which represents an important southern heritage of the United Church of Christ, underscores other nonhierarchical biblical Reformation concerns by viewing the Scriptures as «the only creed, a sufficient rule of faith and practice.»

This illustrates also how to take the statement that the Bible is «the sufficient rule of both faith and conduct.»

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(2) I take Scripture to be, on what I think to be good and sufficient evidence, the prescriptive norm and paradigm tradition, the canon and rule of faith and practice.

Webber writes: «In the first place evangelicals should recognize that a doctrine of inerrancy is not a sufficient basis for authority... evangelicals should recognize that the key to interpreting Scripture is the «rule of faith.»»