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#132 7 Bible Verses That DON’T Prove Sola Scriptura - Joe Heschmeyer

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Dec 19, 2024
Dive into an enlightening discussion about Sola Scriptura and the Bible verses often cited to support it. The host challenges popular interpretations, revealing how context shifts their meaning. Traditional teachings versus scripture come under scrutiny, prompting listeners to reconsider the validity of relying solely on the Bible. The conversation addresses the role of divine revelation and points out gaps in the New Testament's claims about its own inspiration. This journey through biblical texts encourages a deeper understanding of faith and tradition.
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Sola Scriptura's Definition

  • Joe Heschmeyer discusses the meaning of Sola Scriptura and its historical interpretations.
  • He contrasts modern, narrow definitions with the traditional, broader understanding.
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2 Timothy 3:16-17

  • 2 Timothy 3:16-17, often cited for Sola Scriptura, emphasizes Scripture's profitability, not sole sufficiency.
  • Paul, writing New Testament scripture, wouldn't suggest the Old Testament alone is sufficient.
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Mark 7:8-9

  • Mark 7:8-9 addresses man-made traditions contradicting God's commands, not divinely inspired traditions.
  • Catholics acknowledge bad traditions but argue for divinely inspired ones alongside Scripture.
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