my view is that trust is the primary connotation, you can find my thoughts on this on my blog
in Jesus, in his declaration that he is the Christ, and in the witness the apostles bore to the life of the Messiah and the coming of the Kingdom of God
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That is it, that is half of the Gospel. The Hope in the Promise
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this is why martyrdom is complementary to faith - the first witnesses are the necessary condition for faith
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And this is why sola fides and sola scriptura mutually entail each other
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And also why heretics are so eager to treat the apostle paul as a problematic misogynist - not to defend sodomy and so on, rly...
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... but to drive a wedge between veneration for Christ and genuine trust in the creed of the apostles and the evangelists Once you subtract sola scriptura, most liberals feel about Christ more or less how they feel about St. MLK
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Well the Apostle's Creed and Nicean Creed aren't exactly "sola scriptura" now are they?
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The True Interpretation of Sola Scriptura is that everything said by the Holy Spirit has been said and nothing more shall be added to the canon of his speech, thus that shall be no more Revelation till the end times.
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The apostles and the writers of the New Testament were not philosophers constructing truths on the old, they were making Declarations of new Revelations as part of the Testament of the New Covenant.
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And even St. Paul said, "Whether I speak to you or it is an Angel who claims to be of the Lord, test what is said against the Scriptures lest it be false"
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