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What the Thirty-Nine Articles Teach About Scripture and Authority

At the heart of Anglican doctrine is a bold claim: Scripture contains all things necessary for salvation. Explore what Articles VI through VIII teach about the Bible, tradition, and the creeds.

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

April 11, 2026