6 September 2015 A.D. 6th of 39 Articles, “Sufficiency of Holy Scriptures”—Nowell’s Catechism
6 September 2015 A.D. 6 th of 39 Articles, “Sufficiency of Holy Scriptures”—Nowell’s Catechism Nowell’s Catechism – “Dost thou then affirm that all things necessary to godliness and salvation are contained in the written word of God? Yea, for it were a point of intolerable ungodliness and madness to think either that God hath left an imperfect doctrine, or that man were able to make that perfect which God left imperfect. Therefore the Lord hath most straitly forbidden men, that they neither add anything, not take anything from his word, nor turn any way from it, either to the right hand or to the left.” Article VI—Of the Sufficiency of the Holy Scriptures for Salvation. Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation; so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to sal...