长老会与天主教：相似之处与不同之处

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  • 长老会信奉“唯独圣经”（sola scriptura），视圣经为最高权威，并强调在圣灵引导下的个人解读；而天主教则将圣经与圣传相结合，由教会的训导权进行解释。
  • 长老会认为称义是上帝基于唯独信心的一次性宣告，而天主教则将其视为一个涉及信心与善行、并与成圣相互关联的转化过程。
  • 在教会治理方面，长老会强调由选举产生的长老组成的民主结构，反映了信徒皆祭司的理念；而天主教则拥有以教宗和主教为核心的等级制度，强调使徒统绪。
  • 天主教承认七件圣礼作为恩典的媒介，包括变质说的圣体圣事；而长老会通常只遵守两件（洗礼和圣餐），将其视为增强信心而非本身赋予恩典的象征。

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