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| Examples of Apostolic Tradition |
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Canon of Scripture
Communion of Saints
Apostolic Scripture
Trinity |
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The word of God handed down by the Apostles and their successors
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| What do Tradition and Scripture form? |
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| How can you prove the Fathers and the Sons existence? |
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| The Trinity and the Incarnation. It is also fitting because of Jesus' miracles, prophesies, and historical evidence. |
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| Did the Apostles fail their commission? |
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| No they did not fail their commission, but just not all of them wrote down scripture. |
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| What council made the first accepted New Testament? |
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| Hippo/Carthage in the 4th century |
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| Paul mentions apostolic tradition. |
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| "Hold fast... to oral statements or our letter" |
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| Paul tells timothy how to behave (pass on what you have heard from us) |
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| (pillar and bulwark) - the bible doesnt say that it is the only source of revelation. |
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| He (Papias) received tradition from the disciples of Apostles. |
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| Eusebius of Caesarea Translation: |
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| Listing of the names of people who passed down Tradition, and a statement that what has been written started as Tradition. |
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| Clement of Alexandria Translation: |
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| The Apostles would be proud of how well their successors have kept Apostolic Tradition. |
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| Teaching must conform to Apostolic Tradition. |
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| Cyprian of Carthage Translation: |
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| Anyone who claims episcopal authority, but who succeeded no one and fails to keep Tradition, lacks authority. |
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| In keeping with Tradition, we observe the Eucharist |
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| Basil the Great Translation: |
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| (1) We possess revelation in writing and Tradition, (2) To contradict Tradition is to contradict the Gospel. |
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| Epiphanius of Salamis Translation: |
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| The Apostles handed down some things in writing and some things in Tradition. |
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| We should go back to the “fountain” of Tradition and apply it to our times |
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| John Chrysostom Translation: |
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| 2 Thess 2:15 tells us that Tradition is the word of God just as the Scriptures. |
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