Sola Fide vs. James 2 — The Verse Luther Wanted Gone
Brief Overview Sola Fide teaches that a person is justified by faith alone, yet the only place in the entire Bible where the phrase faith alone appears is…
Brief Overview Sola Fide teaches that a person is justified by faith alone, yet the only place in the entire Bible where the phrase faith alone appears is…
Brief Overview Sola Scriptura claims the Bible alone is the final rule of faith, yet that very claim cannot be found anywhere inside the Bible itself. The doctrine…
Brief Overview The Bible never provides its own table of contents, which means every Christian who opens a New Testament is already trusting a decision made by the…
Brief Overview The number of books in a Christian’s Bible directly shapes the doctrines that Christian believes, a pattern that holds consistently across three thousand years of biblical…
Brief Overview The apostles preached the Gospel using the Greek Septuagint, the Old Testament translation that already contained the seven books Protestants would later remove. The New Testament…
Brief Overview The Pharisees accepted the full Hebrew Bible of thirty-nine books, and that wider canon directly produced their belief in the resurrection, angels, spirits, and final judgment.…
Brief Overview The Sadducees rejected the resurrection, angels, spirits, and the afterlife because they accepted only the first five books of the Old Testament as authoritative Scripture. A…
Brief Overview The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo canon contains eighty-one books, the Catholic canon seventy-three, and most Protestant Bibles only sixty-six, which means three Christian families are reading three…
Brief Overview The seven deuterocanonical books that Protestants removed contain some of the most powerful prophecies, prayers, and moral teachings in all of Scripture. Most Protestants have never…
Brief Overview The Book of Enoch is directly quoted in the New Testament at Jude 1:14-15, making it one of the most significant non-canonical texts in Christian history.…