Key Moments:
Sola Scriptura 00:02
- Sola scriptura, meaning the Bible alone, has been a core belief of Bible-believing Baptists since the time of Christ and the Apostles. - The supreme authority of the word of God is emphasized, highlighting the importance of the Bible in Baptist doctrine. - The Bible is considered an established, complete, and final authority, with the New Testament serving as the Baptist Charter.
Established Authority of the Bible 02:32
- The Bible's authority is established through inspiration, preservation, and verification. - Preservation of God's Word is a crucial doctrine, emphasizing God's promise to preserve His word unchanged. - Different aspects of the Bible's authority, such as inspiration and preservation, are discussed in detail.
New Testament as the Baptist Charter 18:30
- The New Testament serves as the authoritative charter for the faith and practice of Baptist churches. - The division of the Old Testament into the law, prophets, and Psalms is explained, with the law and prophets fulfilled in Christ. - The apostolic tradition, as defined by the New Testament, is highlighted as the authoritative tradition for New Testament churches. |