Psalm 12:6

6  The words of the Lord are pure words, like silver refined in a furnace on the ground, purified seven times.


John 17:17

17 Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.

Galatians 5:3

"Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms

2 Timothy 3:16-17

"All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work."

Acts 17:11

"Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so."


Matthew 15:1-20

15 Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem and said, 2 “Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat.” 3 He answered them, “And why do you break the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition? 4 For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, ‘Whoever reviles father or mother must surely die.’ 5 But you say, ‘If anyone tells his father or his mother, “What you would have gained from me is given to God,”[a] 6 he need not honor his father.’ So for the sake of your tradition you have made void the word[b] of God. 7 You hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy of you, when he said:

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“‘This people honors me with their lips,
    but their heart is far from me;

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in vain do they worship me,


  • What Does Sola Scriptura mean?

    Does Sola Scriptura mean that Christians should not read other books than the Bible?

    Does Jesus ever contradict the Old Testament?

    Should the Bible be the sole authority on Christian Orthodoxy an Doctrine?

    1. Do you have any questions or thoughts from this lesson?

    2. Would stood out to you most?

    3. Why is Sola Scirptura important still today?


    4. How would you respond to someone who does not believe in Sola Scriptura?


    5. If Sola Scriptura is true, then what role do preachers and teachers have in guiding the church?


    6. What are practical ways we can live this passage out?


    1. How was your emotional and physical health this week?

    2. What is a serious stressor in your life?

    3. How has your personal time with God been this week?

    4. Would you like to share your personal temptations and how can we help you overcome them?

    5. Is there anything that we need to discuss that we have not already?

    6. How can we pray for each other this week?

    Pray for one another, invite each person to pray even if it is just a few sentences.