Bible Alone Or Bible Plus Tradition?
(Hold Fast to traditions I handed on to you)
1 Cor 11:2 Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.
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(hold fast to traditions, whether oral or by letter)
2 Thess 2:15 Therefore, brethren, stand fast; and hold the traditions which you have learned, whether by word, or by our epistle.
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(Shun those acting not according to tradition)
2 Thess 3:6 And we charge you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you withdraw yourselves from every brother walking disorderly, and not according to the tradition which they have received of us.
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(Not everything Jesus said recorded in Scripture)
Jn 21:25 And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written. Amen.
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(Heaven & earth will pass away but my word won’t)
Mk 13:31 Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.
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(Paul records a saying not found in the Gosples)
Acts 20:35 I have showed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
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(follow my sound word, guard the truth)
2 Tim 1:13 Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.
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(What you heard entrust to faithful men)
2 Tim 2:2 And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
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(no prophecy is a matter of private interpretation)
2 Pet 1:20 Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
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(Paul letter’s can be difficult to grasp and interpret)
2 Pet 3:15-16 And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you; 2Pet 3:16 As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.
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(God’s eternal word is the word preached to you)
1 Pet 1:25 But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.
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(faith comes from what is heard)
Rom 10:17 So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
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(being saved if you hold fast to the word I preached )
1Cor 15:1-2 Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; 1Cor 15:2 By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.
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(Go to the whole world and proclaim the gospel to all nations)
Mk 16:15 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
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(Chair of Moses; observe whatever they tell you)
Mt 23:2-3 Then spoke Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples, Mt 23:2 Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat:
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St. Athanasius (360 AD): “Let us note that the very traditions, teaching, and faith of the Catholic Church from the beginning, which the Lord gave, was preached by the Apostles, and was preserved by the Fathers. On this was the Church founded; and if anyone departs from this, he neither is nor any longer outh to be called a Christina…” Four letters to serapion of Thmius 1,28
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Origen (230AD): “The teaching of the Church has indeed been handed down through an order of succession from the Apostles, and remains in the Chruches even to the present tiem. That alone is to be believed as the truth which is in no way at variance with ecclesiastical and apostolic tradition” Fundamental Doctrines 1, preface, 2
1 Cor 11:2 Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.
.
(hold fast to traditions, whether oral or by letter)
2 Thess 2:15 Therefore, brethren, stand fast; and hold the traditions which you have learned, whether by word, or by our epistle.
.
(Shun those acting not according to tradition)
2 Thess 3:6 And we charge you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you withdraw yourselves from every brother walking disorderly, and not according to the tradition which they have received of us.
.
(Not everything Jesus said recorded in Scripture)
Jn 21:25 And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written. Amen.
.
(Heaven & earth will pass away but my word won’t)
Mk 13:31 Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.
.
(Paul records a saying not found in the Gosples)
Acts 20:35 I have showed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
.
(follow my sound word, guard the truth)
2 Tim 1:13 Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.
.
(What you heard entrust to faithful men)
2 Tim 2:2 And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
.
(no prophecy is a matter of private interpretation)
2 Pet 1:20 Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
.
(Paul letter’s can be difficult to grasp and interpret)
2 Pet 3:15-16 And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you; 2Pet 3:16 As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.
.
(God’s eternal word is the word preached to you)
1 Pet 1:25 But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.
.
(faith comes from what is heard)
Rom 10:17 So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
.
(being saved if you hold fast to the word I preached )
1Cor 15:1-2 Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; 1Cor 15:2 By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.
.
(Go to the whole world and proclaim the gospel to all nations)
Mk 16:15 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
.
(Chair of Moses; observe whatever they tell you)
Mt 23:2-3 Then spoke Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples, Mt 23:2 Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat:
.
St. Athanasius (360 AD): “Let us note that the very traditions, teaching, and faith of the Catholic Church from the beginning, which the Lord gave, was preached by the Apostles, and was preserved by the Fathers. On this was the Church founded; and if anyone departs from this, he neither is nor any longer outh to be called a Christina…” Four letters to serapion of Thmius 1,28
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Origen (230AD): “The teaching of the Church has indeed been handed down through an order of succession from the Apostles, and remains in the Chruches even to the present tiem. That alone is to be believed as the truth which is in no way at variance with ecclesiastical and apostolic tradition” Fundamental Doctrines 1, preface, 2
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