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solifidian

[ sol-uh-fid-ee-uhn ]

noun

Theology.
  1. a person who maintains that faith alone, without the performance of good works, is all that is necessary for salvation.


solifidian

/ ˌɒɪˈɪɪə /

noun

  1. Christianity a person who maintains that man is justified by faith alone
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌDZˈھ徱ˌ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • l·ھi·· noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of solifidian1

1590–1600; soli- 1 + Latin fid ( ŧ ) faith, belief, trust + -ian
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of solifidian1

C16: from New Latin ōھ徱ܲ, from Latin ōܲ sole + fides faith
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Example Sentences

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Solifidian, sol-i-fid′i-an, n. one who holds that faith alone is what is necessary for justification.—adj. holding this view.—n.

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No Solifidian can believe the particular Narrations of their Barbarism, and Cruelty in those Countreys.

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How deeply the solifidian doctrine had penetrated into the very bosom of the church was revealed by the storminess of the debate.

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To Donne's exposition the heroic Solifidian, Martin Luther himself, would have subscribed, hand and heart.

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In the third place march their adventures; the Roundheads' legends, the rebels' romance; stories of a larger size than the ears of their sect, able to strangle the belief of a Solifidian.

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