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"By ''''analogy of faith'''' we mean the coherence of the truths of faith among themselves and within the whole plan of Revelation" [http://www.scborromeo.org/ccc/p1s1c2a3.htm#114 (CCC #114).] | |||
== Scripture == | |||
The phrase '''"analogy of faith"''' is found in [http://usccb.org/bible/rom/12:6 Romans 12:6:] | |||
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<sup class="versenum">6</sup> Since we have gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us exercise them: if prophecy, '''in proportion to the faith'''; | <sup class="versenum">6</sup> Since we have gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us exercise them: if prophecy, '''in proportion to the faith'''; | ||
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<sup class="versenum">8</sup> if one exhorts, in exhortation; if one contributes, in generosity; if one is over others, with diligence; if one does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness. | <sup class="versenum">8</sup> if one exhorts, in exhortation; if one contributes, in generosity; if one is over others, with diligence; if one does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness. | ||
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: ἔχοντες δὲ χαÏίσματα κατὰ τὴν χάÏιν τὴν δοθεῖσαν ἡμῖν διάφοÏα, εἴτε Ï€Ïοφητείαν κατὰ '''τὴν ἀναλογίαν τῆς πίστεως.''' | |||
: "''kata ten analogian tes pisteos''" literally means "according to the analogy of faith." | |||
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: "''regula fidei''" = "rule of faith" | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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== Links == | == Links == | ||
* ''Catholic Answers,'' [http://www.catholic.com/quickquestions/what-is-the-analogy-of-faith "What is the 'analogy of faith'?"] | * ''Catholic Answers,'' [http://www.catholic.com/quickquestions/what-is-the-analogy-of-faith "What is the 'analogy of faith'?"] | ||
* ''Wikipedia,'' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rule_of_Faith "Rule of Faith."] | |||
[[Category:Epistemology]] | [[Category:Epistemology]] | ||
[[Category:Scripture Studies]] | [[Category:Scripture Studies]] | ||
[[Category:Theology]] | [[Category:Theology]] | ||
Revision as of 15:12, 28 October 2012
"By 'analogy of faith' we mean the coherence of the truths of faith among themselves and within the whole plan of Revelation" (CCC #114).
Scripture
The phrase "analogy of faith" is found in Romans 12:6:
6 Since we have gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us exercise them: if prophecy, in proportion to the faith;
7 if ministry, in ministering; if one is a teacher, in teaching;
8 if one exhorts, in exhortation; if one contributes, in generosity; if one is over others, with diligence; if one does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
- Greek
- ἔχοντες δὲ χαÏίσματα κατὰ τὴν χάÏιν τὴν δοθεῖσαν ἡμῖν διάφοÏα, εἴτε Ï€Ïοφητείαν κατὰ τὴν ἀναλογίαν τῆς πίστεως.
- "kata ten analogian tes pisteos" literally means "according to the analogy of faith."
- Latin
- "regula fidei" = "rule of faith"
References
Links
- Catholic Answers, "What is the 'analogy of faith'?"
- Wikipedia, "Rule of Faith."