Five solas
• Solo Christo
• Soli Deo Gloria
• Sola Fide
• Sola Gratia
• Sola Scriptura
Solo Christo
“Christ alone”
For
there
is
one
God,
and
one
mediator
Jesus
Christ
is the only
mediator
between
Acts
4:12
Neither
is
there
salvation
between
the is
man
Christ
God and God
man,and
and men,
that there
salvation
inJesus;
any Who
other:
for himself
there
isa none
other
through
no other.
gave
ransom
for
name
heaveningiven
among
all, under
to be testified
due time.
men, whereby
we must
1 Timothy
2:5, 6be saved.
Soli Deo gloria
"glory to God alone"
Butallthe
God
grace,
hath
us is
unto
glory
is toof
beall
due
to Godwho
alone,
sincecalled
salvation
accomplished
solely by
through
HisJesus,
will and
action
— not
his eternal glory
Christ
after
that
ye
only the gift of the all-sufficient atonement of Jesus on the
suffered
a while,
make
you perfect,
crosshave
but also
the gift of
faith in that
atonement,
created in
the heart
of the believer
the Holy
Spirit.
stablish,
strengthen,
settlebyyou.
To him
be glory
and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
1Peter 5:10 – 11
Sola fide
“by faith alone”
But do youbeing
Therefore
wantjustified
to know,by
O faith,
foolish
we
man,
havethat
Justification is receive by faith only, without
peacewithout
faith
with God
works
through
is dead?
our Lord
James
Jesus
2:20
Christ:
any mixture of works, though saving faith is
By
whom
also we have
access
by faith into
this
always
evidenced,
but not
determined,
by good
For
as wherein
the bodywe
without
the
is dead,
so of
grace
stand,
andspirit
rejoice
in hope
works.
faith
without
works
is dead
also. James 2:26
the glory
of God.
Romans
5:1-2
Sola gratia
“by grace alone”
For by grace you have been saved through faith,
Salvation
comes
by God’s itgrace
"unmerited
and
that not
of yourselves;
is theorgift
of God,
favor" only — not as something merited by the
not of works, lest anyone should boast. For we
sinner. This means that salvation is an unearned
are His workmanship,
in Christ
gift from Godcreated
for Jesus'
sake.Jesus for
good works, which God prepared beforehand
that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2:8-10
Sola Scriptura
“by Scripture alone”
AllBible
Scripture
is given
byauthoritative
inspirationWord
of God,
The
is the only
inspired
of God,
only source
fordoctrine,
Christian doctrine,
and is for
andisisthe
profitable
for
for reproof,
accessible to all meaning that it is perspicuous (clearly
correction,
for
instruction
in righteousness,
expressed
and
clearly understood)
and selfinterpreting.
It requires
no may
interpretation
outside of
that the man
of God
be complete,
itself.
thoroughly equipped for every good work.
2 Timothy 3:16, 17
Jeremiah 31:21
“Set up signposts, Make landmarks;
Set your heart toward the highway,
The way in which you went.
Turn back, O virgin of Israel, Turn back
to these your cities.