Articles of Faith
(II Tim.3:16; John 4:21)
...In One God in three Persons. (I John 5:7 KJV)
...That Jesus is God, manifest in the flesh, fully God and fully Man. (Luke 1:26-38; I John 4:2)
...That Jesus Christ died on the cross for our sins, was resurrected and is coming again for the Church and to judge the world. (I Corinth.. 15:3) (I Thess.4:13-18; II Thess. 1: 7-10)
...In the saving power of the blood of Jesus and His righteousness imputed to us. (Rom.4:1-9)
...That the terms of salvation are: repentance and a personal faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, which results in the regeneration of that person. This salvation is entirely by the grace of our Lord and not of works. (Ephesians 1:7; Acts 3:19-20)
...In water baptism (by immersion) which is to be a symbol of identification with Jesus Christ in His death, burial and resurrection, for the believer, in the name of the Father, Son and the Holy Spirit. ( Romans 6:4; Matthew 28:19)
...In
the gift of the Holy Spirit, with the evidence of speaking with other
tongues, for those who ask in faith, that they may receive power to
be witnesses unto Christ Jesus. We also believe in the gifts of the
Spirit operating in the Church today.
(Acts 2:38,39) (I Corinthians12:8-10)
...In
living a separated lifestyle of holiness: "Come out from among
them and be separate.."
(IICor: 6:14-7:1)
...In
eternal reward and eternal punishment: Heaven and Hell
(Matt. 25: 34,41; Rev. 21: 1-8)
...In being good stewards of our time, gifts, and money. We believe in scriptural tithing that we may receive the benefits found in Malachi 3:8-11.
...In the New Testament-structured Church, with Jesus Christ being the Head, and with delegated authority as stated in Eph. 4:11 and Philip 1:1.
...In
the visible bodily return of Christ Jesus to the earth to rapture His
Church (born-again Christians) and to judge the world.
(Acts 1:10,11; Rev. 1:7; 22:12)
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