Thomas Nelson's Study Bible says that word tradition when taken in context is referring to the "revealed truth of God which contains no error." It is obvious the traditions many stick with contains error, thus Paul's traditions are different than traditions that are followed today.
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Originally Posted by rrford
Whatever will we do with Paul's admonition in II Thessalonians 2:15 "Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle."
I doubt he would respond kindly to being told he was using a tool of the devil.  |
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