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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).]
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| == Scripture ==
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| 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''';
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| <sup class="versenum">7</sup> if ministry, in ministering; if one is a teacher, in teaching;
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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.
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| :; Greek
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| :: ἔχοντες δὲ χαÏίσματα κατὰ τὴν χάÏιν τὴν δοθεῖσαν ἡμῖν διάφοÏα, εἴτε Ï€Ïοφητείαν κατὰ '''τὴν ἀναλογίαν τῆς πίστεως.'''
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| :: "''kata ten analogian tes pisteos''" literally means "according to the analogy of faith."
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| :; Latin
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| :: "''analogia fidei''" = "analogy of faith"
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| :: The early Fathers of the Church used "''regula fidei''" ("rule of faith") to mean "something extrinsic to our faith, and serving as its norm or measure"<ref>[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05766b.htm ''Catholic Encyclopedia,'' "The Rule of Faith."]</ref>
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| == References ==
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| <references />
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| == Links ==
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| * ''Catholic Answers,'' [http://www.catholic.com/quickquestions/what-is-the-analogy-of-faith "What is the 'analogy of faith'?"]
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| * ''Catholic Encyclopedia,'' [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05766b.htm "The Rule of Faith."]
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| * ''Wikipedia,'' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rule_of_Faith "Rule of Faith."]
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| * John Hardon, ''Modern Catholic Dictionary,'' [http://www.catholicculture.org/culture/library/dictionary/index.cfm?id=31791 "Analogy of Faith:"] "The Catholic doctrine that every individual statement of belief must be understood in the light of the Church's whole objective body of faith."
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