my view is that trust is the primary connotation, you can find my thoughts on this on my blog
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But trust in what exactly?
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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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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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no they're not; they are symbola, an agreement by the undivided church on how to summarize what scripture teaches
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but if you over-interpret the symbola, you get schisms
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