Remembering The Reformation
2017 marks the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. In this one-week series, Dr. John Neufeld will examine one of the great and important divisions of the Christian faith, what it is, and why it happened.
The Protestant Reformation
Remembering the Reformation: 2017 marks the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. In this one-week series Dr. John Neufeld will examine one of the great and important divisions of the Christian faith – what it is and why it happened.
Sola Scriptura and Sola Fide
I believe that the question of Sola Scriptura, scriptures alone needs to be recaptured in our day. The only authority that any church can claim, indeed the only legitimacy that any church can claim is that she is governed by scripture.
Solo Christo
Salvation was therefore in Christ alone, “Solo Christo”, and not dependent on priests, the dispensing of sacraments or the so called treasury of merits possessed by the church. No, our hope was not in the church, it was in Christ alone.
Sola Gratia
The Biblical concept of grace is God’s favor or his goodness poured out on those who are undeserving. And for the reformers this was very important
Solo Deo Gloria
The Biblical concept of grace is God’s favor or his goodness poured out on those who are undeserving. And for the reformers this was very important
