Solus Christus

Solus Christus or In Christo solo (Latin in + ablative, sōlō Christō, meaning "in Christ alone") is one of the five solae that summarize the Protestant Reformers' basic belief that salvation is by faith in Christ alone.^[1]

Doctrine[]

Through the atoning work of Jesus Christ alone, apart from individual works, and that Christ is the only mediator between God and man.^[1]^[2] It holds that salvation cannot be obtained without Christ.^[1]^[3]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c Smith, D. Blair (Spring 2018). "Solus Christus: Against the Idol-Making Factory". Reformed Faith & Practice: The Journal of Reformed Theological Seminary. Orlando, Florida: Reformed Theological Seminary. 3 (1): 13-27. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
^ Mark A. Lamport, Encyclopedia of Martin Luther and the Reformation, Volume 2, Rowman & Littlefield, USA, 2017, p. 722
^ William A. Dyrness, Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen, Global Dictionary of Theology: A Resource for the Worldwide Church, InterVarsity Press, USA, 2009, p. 512

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Articles on the five solas from a conservative Protestant perspective

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[journal.rts.edu-1] Smith, D. Blair (Spring 2018). "Solus Christus: Against the Idol-Making Factory". Reformed Faith & Practice: The Journal of Reformed Theological Seminary. Orlando, Florida: Reformed Theological Seminary. 3 (1): 13-27. Retrieved 5 November 2021.

[2] Mark A. Lamport, Encyclopedia of Martin Luther and the Reformation, Volume 2, Rowman & Littlefield, USA, 2017, p. 722

[3] William A. Dyrness, Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen, Global Dictionary of Theology: A Resource for the Worldwide Church, InterVarsity Press, USA, 2009, p. 512

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Solus Christus

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