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What does the Bible say about the role of the Reformers in the Church of England?

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The Bible supports the idea that true church authority is rooted in Scripture, which the Reformers upheld in their teachings.

The role of the Reformers in the Church of England was pivotal, as they brought forth doctrines closely aligned with Scripture, emphasizing that the authority of the Church is derived from the Bible. Reformers like Cranmer and Ridley argued that the Scriptures are the ultimate rule of faith and practice, which laid the foundation for the Articles of Religion. This alignment with Scripture is fundamental for understanding genuine Anglican identity and doctrine, affirming that the Reformers' teachings were deeply scriptural and represent the true intent of the Church's purpose.
Scripture References: 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Ephesians 2:20

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J.C. Ryle · Feb 1, 2014
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