No no no no no no no
Sola Scriptura =
- I only follow the Word of God!
- I only follow Scripture!
- BTW, guys... I get to decide what is / is not Scripture based upon my personal preferences
Plainly stated, that is "cherry picking" what you like, discarding the rest, and claiming you're following the Truth.
Truth = whole entire truth + nothing but the truth
- God gave Protestants "meat & vegetables".
- Protestants dumped the "vegetables" on the floor.
- Protestants show off how they are eating the "meat" God gave them, and saying "eating what's for dinner!"
OK, maybe isn't "adding to" the Deposit of Faith (2 Thess 2:15) -- though substituting the Jewish
Masoretic text for the Greek
LXX really does introduce new words in some important places -- but is certainly
taking away from it!
- No Apocrypha
- No Sacred Tradition
And if anyone takes words away from this scroll of prophecy, God will take away from that person any share in the tree of life and in the Holy City, which are described in this scroll.
Revelation 22:19