• The rule of faith (Greek: κανών της πίστεως, Latin: regula fidei) is the name given to the ultimate authority in Christian belief or fundamental hermeneutic...
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  • (salvation by just faith alone), sola scriptura (the scripture of the Bible alone, as the rule of faith and practice) and congregationalist church government....
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    years of research that included consultations with experts in each of the 13 faith groups." (See also the section on Global Ethic.) A rule of reciprocal...
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    Creed (redirect from Articles of Faith)
    creed, also known as a confession of faith, a symbol, or a statement of faith, is a statement of the shared beliefs of a community (often a religious community)...
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  • Faith is confidence or trust in a person, thing, or concept. In the context of religion, faith is "belief in God or in the doctrines or teachings of religion"...
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  • Within Christianity, faith, in one sense, is often discussed in terms of believing God's promises, trusting in his faithfulness, and relying on God's...
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  • authority in matters of faith and practice. As Luther said, "The true rule is this: God's Word shall establish articles of faith, and no one else, not...
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    Confession of Faith, or simply the Westminster Confession, is a Reformed confession of faith. Drawn up by the 1646 Westminster Assembly as part of the Westminster...
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  • Orthodoxy (redirect from Orthodox faith)
    Paleo-orthodoxy Patristics Proto-orthodox Christianity Radical orthodoxy Rule of Faith "Perseus Digital Greek Word Study Tool". www.perseus.tufts.edu. Retrieved...
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  • least 50% of their places would be open places, i.e. allocated without reference to faith. The rule is sometimes referred to as the Faith Cap on admissions...
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  • Arian creeds (category Nature of Jesus Christ)
    genres of the trinitarian formula and the Christological confession. In the mid-2nd century a type of doctrinal formula called the Rule of Faith emerged...
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  • Arianism (redirect from Arian faith)
    faith: The Second Sirmian Creed of 357 The Creed of Nice (Constantinople) 360 The creed put forward by Acacius at Seleucia, 359 The Rule of Faith of Ulfilas...
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    symbols. The Baháʼí Faith is a religion founded in the 19th century that teaches the essential worth of all religions and the unity of all people. Established...
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  • and shorter version of the Apostles’ Creed. It was based on the 2nd-century Rule of Faith and the interrogatory declaration of faith for those receiving...
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    their history, the Churches of Christ claim the New Testament as their sole rule of faith and practice in deciding matters of doctrine and ecclesiastical...
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  • Robert Adetuyi and starring Ja Rule, Pras, Faith Evans and Jason Statham. It marked Ja Rule's film debut. Pras as Diamond Ja Rule as David "Gage" Williams Jason...
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  • teachings so that his readers could probe more deeply into the church's rule of faith and discriminate among conflicting scriptural interpretations that were...
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    Irenaeus (redirect from Irenaeus of Lyons)
    as part of the Library of the Fathers series. Irenaeus pointed to the public rule of faith, authoritatively articulated by the preaching of bishops and...
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  • Sabellianism (category Nature of Jesus Christ)
    Paraclete, the sanctifier of the faith of those who believe in the Father, and in the Son, and in the Holy Ghost. That this rule of faith has come down to us...
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  • Anabaptist branches of Protestantism. Adventists believe in the infallibility of Scripture and teach that salvation comes from grace through faith in Jesus Christ...
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    Faith Renée Evans (born June 10, 1973) is an American R&B singer, songwriter and actress. Born in Lakeland, Florida and raised in New Jersey, she relocated...
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  • that the Bible is divinely inspired and the infallible authoritative rule of faith and conduct. Baptism by immersion is practiced as an ordinance instituted...
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    people taking the word of God as their only and sufficient rule of faith, calling their churches "churches of Christ" or "churches of God," distinct and separate...
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    Nuda scriptura (category Christian theology of the Bible)
    Protestants to describe the view that scripture is the only rule of faith to the exclusion of all other sources, while in contrast, sola scriptura teaches...
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    divinely founded institution, of the doctrine of apostolic succession and of the Book of Common Prayer as a "rule of faith". The key idea was that Anglicanism...
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  • the Scriptures as a rule of faith. It also affirmed Jerome's Latin translation, the Vulgate, to be authoritative for the text of Scripture, contrary to...
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  • Biblical law (category Philosophy of law)
    denominations The New Commandment of Jesus, according to the Gospel of John The Pauline privilege regarding marriage The rule of faith of Paul the Apostle The Sermon...
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  • Hyper-Calvinism (redirect from Duty-faith)
    August 2015. Shaw, Ian (2013). "'The Only Certain Rule of Faith and Practice': The Interpretation of Scripture Among English High Calvinists, c.1780s–1850"...
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    tradition with the Scriptures as a rule of faith. The Vulgate translation was affirmed to be authoritative for the text of Scripture. Justification (sixth...
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  • as an infallible rule of faith and practice . . . . rests on an examination of the apographa and does not seek the infinite regress of the lost autographa...
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