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| 1: | Official creed of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
someone asks, 'What does the Christian Church believe?'" Kenneth Teegarden The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is a community of believers who through baptism into Jesus Christ are bound by covenant to God and to one another. Disciples draw their inspiration from Scripture and the Holy Spirit, celebrating around the Lord's Table the life, death and resurrection, and continuing presence of Christ. We proclaim the good news of salvation. We claim as our particular witness the quest for Christian unity as a sign of God's unity for the human community. While stressing freedom and diversity under God, we believe unity and mission are inseparable; we witness and serve among the whole human family in the interest of peace, justice, mercy and kindness. Composed by General Minister and President Emeritus Kenneth Teegarden, affirmed by the General Board of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) While Disciples honor no human-made creed, the preamble to a document called The Design for ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Disciples-C.htm | 97%  Size: 4K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 2: | Official creed of the Orthodox church In reciting the Nicene Creed, Orthodox Christians regularly affirm the historic faith concerning Jesus as they say, "I ... by Whom all things were made; Who for us men and for our salvation came down from heaven, and was incarnate of the Holy ... to empower the Church for service to God (Acts 1:8), to place God's love in our hearts (Romans 5:5), and to impart spiritual gifts (I Corinthians 12:7-13) and virtues (Galatians 5:22, 23) for Christian life and witness. Orthodox Christians believe the biblical promise that the Holy Spirit is given through ... We are to grow in our experience of the Holy Spirit for the rest of our lives. INCARNATION INCARNATION refers to Jesus Christ coming "in the flesh". The eternal Son of God the ... Apostolic succession is an indispensable factor in preserving Church unity. Those in the succession are accountable to it, and ... (I Timothy 3:15), has fully and without any adulteration retained the doctrine taught by Christ the Savior to His disciples." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Orthodox.htm | 95% Size: 149K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 3: | Official creed of The United Church of Canada Creed of... The United Church of Canada Click to View Bill Phipps Head of United church denies Resurrection of Christ! ... by the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief cornerstone. We affirm our belief in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments as the primary source and ultimate standard of Christian faith and life. ... by the Presbyterian Church in Canada, by the Congregational Union of Ontario and Quebec, and by the Methodist Church. ... We believe in the one only living and true God, a Spirit, infinite, eternal and unchangeable, in His being and perfections; the Lord Almighty, who is love, most ... We worship Him in the unity of the Godhead and the mystery of the Holy Trinity, the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, ... only begotten Son to be the Saviour of sinners, and in the Gospel freely offers His all-sufficient salvation to all men. ... We believe that it is our duty as disciples and servants of Christ, to further the extension of His Kingdom, to do good ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-Can.htm | 93% Size: 43K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 4: | Official creed of Mennonite Brethren for an effective witness (John 17:21; Philippians 3:16). means of defense against false accusations and heretical movements. It thus has an apologetic function and can aid the brotherhood in the preservation of biblical doctrine and a Christian ethic. instrument of ... Since the nature and mission of the church call for a concise statement of what a brotherhood believes, the General Conference of ... The Son We believe in Jesus Christ, the eternal Son of God, whom the Father sent to reconcile us to Himself and to redeem us from sin and eternal death. He was conceived by the ... Ps. 19; 119:105; Lk. 24:27, 44; Rom. 1:18-23; 2 Tim. 3:15-17; 2 Pet. 1:16-21; Heb. 1:1-2; 8:5-13 Salvation by Grace We believe that ... Despite diversity in congregations and denominations, the Spirit works a basic unity which results in cooperation and fellowship with ... Christian Nurture and Discipline By washing the feet of His disciples, the Lord Jesus admonished His followers to practice personal ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-men-brethr.htm | 93% Size: 22K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 5: | Seven Myths Of Denominationalism! Myth 1: The Bible is Too Complicated to Understand for further study Myth 1: The Bible is Too Complicated to Understand 1.1 Why Believe ... of Baptism 4.3 Common Objections Against Baptism 4.3.1 Salvation is Not by Works 4.3.2 The Thief on the Cross 4.3.3 Paul Not Sent ... who are disciples of Jesus Christ. This study will greatly enrich all that participate, and it will lead to a greater respect for the Word of God. I am not so arrogant as to think that my conclusions regarding the holy scriptures are the only ones acceptable to God. However, the average church member in the ... However, there are a set of beliefs which have come to be known as "traditional Christian beliefs." Certainly, we are not asserting that ... proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me: And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning." ... and forthrightly discussed their differences with regard to baptism in an attempt to bring about true unity on this important doctrine. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-7-myths-of-denominationalism.htm | 93% Size: 542K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 6: | Catholic Encyclopedia's and Dictionaries you believe in the trinity?", Watchtower booklet) I. THE DOGMA of the Trinity-The Trinity is the term employed to signify the central doctrine of the Christian religion-the truth that in the unity of the Godhead there are Three Persons the Father the Son, and the Holy Spirit, these three Persons being truly distinct one from another. Thus, in the words of the Athanasian Creed: "the Father is God, the Son is ... This the Church teaches is the revelation regarding 'God's nature which Jesus Christ, the Son of God came upon earth to deliver to the world: and which she proposes to man as the foundation of her whole dogmatic ... Third: the Scriptural witness to the full deity of Christ and the personality of the Holy Spirit. preach it! Notice the ... Nevertheless, He is One with Them: His presence with the Disciples is at the same time the presence of the Son (xiv, 17, 18), ... On the other hand, with a better recognition of the Spirit's role in the economy of salvation, and a rather more emphatic ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Catholic.htm | 93% Size: 126K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 7: | Bulwarks of the Faith Foy E Wallace JR. Refuting Dogmas Catholicism ... ... I believe, friends, that the story of Nehemiah furnishes both a doctrinal and historical parallel in the work and worship of the church. I ... Holy ground to the Jew, and events no less sacred to the Christian; the temple of Solomon, the house of God; the ark of the BULWARKS OF THE ... To the Jew it has a sacred significance in the things of the past; to the Christian it has divine significance in the things of the present. ... Its importance in New Testament affairs is due to its place in type and antitype, and to the fact that in Jerusalem the church of Jesus Christ was ... I am impressed with the fact that through the power of one language, unity of speech could be exerted toward the end of uniting the whole ... To a select and chosen company of disciples, under the guidance of twelve apostles inspired for that purpose, he committed the task of ... of the apostles, and these recorded cases of conversion make the plan of salvation too plain for any thoughtful person to misunderstand. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/catholic/Catholic-church-doctrine-Bulwarks-of-the-Faith-Foy-E-Wallace-JR-Refuting-Dogmas-Catholicism-Protestant-Denominationalism-1951AD.htm | 93% Size: 1.6M Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 8: | Official creed of the Evangelical church ... Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. Amen. B. Nicean Creed; Constantinople (381 AD) I believe in one God, the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible; and in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only begotten Son of God, begotten of His Father before all worlds, God of God, Light of Light, very God of very God, begotten, not made, being of one substance with the Father; by whom all things were made; who for us men and for our salvation came down from ... We believe in the present ministry of the Holy Spirit, by whose indwelling the Christian is enabled to live ... We believe in the spiritual unity of all believers in our Lord Jesus Christ. Article II. - Governments A. ... witnesses who testified against the accused, such witness or witnesses will become the subject of an ... In as much as Jesus Christ our Chief Shepherd and Lord has commanded the church to make disciples of all ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-evangelical.htm | 92% Size: 86K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 9: | Officail creed of Dutch/Christian/Canadian Reformed Churches ... Afterwards our God-- because of the special care he has for us and our salvation-- commanded his servants, the ... books of Esdras; the books of Tobit, Judith, Wisdom, Jesus Sirach, Baruch; what was added to the Story of Esther; ... of Manasseh; and the two books of Maccabees. The church may certainly read these books and learn from them as ... of faith or of the Christian religion. Much less can they detract from the authority of the other holy books. ARTICLE 7: THE SUFFICIENCY OF SCRIPTURE We believe that this Holy Scripture contains the will of God completely and that everything one must believe to be saved is sufficiently taught in it. ... ARTICLE 9: THE SCRIPTURAL WITNESS ON THE TRINITY All these things we know from the testimonies of Holy Scripture as ... when he says, "Let us make man in our image"-- and afterwards he indicates the unity when he says, "God created." ... to be Christ's disciples, so as to learn only what he shows us in his Word, without going beyond those limits. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-CRef-Belgic.htm | 92% Size: 137K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 10: | Catholicism's SHOCKING attitude toward the Bible! Of His ability to do so there can, for the Christian, be no question." (Plain Facts for Fair Minds, p. 26). "Is it not ... "Christ gave his disciples no command to write, but only to teach." (Catholic Encyclopedia, Vol. 5, p. 767). The above ... In providing an eternal standard of judgment, Jesus could have easily given His own personal writings if that had been His ... We mention again that present day Catholic officials would like people to believe that the Catholic Church loves and respects the Bible as ordained of God. However, in reality the Catholic Church does not love and revere the Bible, but is ... The written word of God is the guide to eternal salvation (2 Tim. 3:15); it contains the laws of the Lord (1 Cor. 14:37). It ... "The Bible does not pretend to be a formulary of belief, as in a creed or catechism. There is nowhere in the New Testament a ... Catholic officials would like men to believe that the Catholic Church has unity, whereas those who hold to the bible only ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-bible-attitude-towards.htm | 91% Size: 84K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 11: | Official creed of Associated Gospel Churches (AGC) ... purpose of revealing Christ Jesus to the members of the Church, that they may be comforted, instructed, and built up in their ... our curse, men and women can have a just standing before God. That is, they can become true Christians. The single basis for this standing is the death of Jesus Christ and an individual's personal faith in Him. VII. Salvation by Grace through Faith We believe that sinners are saved by Grace through Faith alone and that ... We also believe that He lives in all believers and that by His ministry every Christian is made to be part of God's eternal family, ... of all believers, and being filled with the Spirit, which is the believer's privilege and duty, producing power in Christian witness. ... Eph. 2:20; Gal. 1:8+9; John 14:26; Article 1. - XIV. The Unity of the True Church in the Mystical Body of Christ We believe ... We believe that our Lord and Saviour clearly prescribed for His believing disciples the simple rite of Baptism by immersion as a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-AGC.htm | 91% Size: 20K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 12: | "Seventh-day Adventism Renounced" by D. M. Canright, 1914 ... confessed that my book was false, and some have said that I was very poor, a physical and mental wreck, with no hope of salvation, etc. ... Canright a Christian gentleman in every sense of the word; a man of the highest integrity and one who desires, in every project with ... I withdrew from that church just once, no more, that was final. Their church records at Battle Creek and Otsego will show that. For ... Did not God in his providence prepare me for this work? I humbly believe he did, and this reconciles me to the long, and bitter ... God has preserved me to outlive nearly all the Adventist ministers with whom I began laboring. At seventy-five am full of faith in God and the hope of eternal life through our lord Jesus ... Testimony No. 33, pages 108, 109. Jesus sent his disciples into the highways and hedges for the poor, lame and blind, for publicans, ... Rev. 13:1. So the papacy came up quietly at first, with all the appearance of a lamb, but afterwards it spoke like a dragon. Witness ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-Seventh-day-Adventism-RENOUNCED-by-D-M-Canright.htm | 91% Size: 749K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 13: | Official creed of the Presbyterian Church ... the inward work of the Holy Spirit, bearing witness by and with the Word in our hearts. [6.006] 6. The whole counsel of God, concerning all things necessary for his own glory, man's salvation, faith, and life, is either expressly set ... that] there are some circumstances concerning the worship of God, and the government of the Church, common to human actions and societies, which are to be ordered by the light of nature and Christian prudence, according to the general rules of the Word, which ... obedience he is pleased to require of them. [6.013] 3. In the unity of the Godhead there be three Persons of one substance, ... life and salvation by Jesus Christ, requiring of them faith in him, that they may be saved, and promising to give unto all those that are ordained unto life, his Holy Spirit, to make them willing and able to believe. [6.040] 4. This ... by hearing the Word of God, Christ hath commissioned his Church to go into all the world and to make disciples of all nations. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-presby-west.htm | 91% Size: 67K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 14: | Official Creed of Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI ... revelation of the will of God to man; the true center of Christian union and the supreme standard by which all human conduct, ... worthy of all possible honor, confidence and love; that in the unity of the Godhead there are three persons, the Father, the Son and ... Of The Holy Spirit We believe that the Holy Spirit is a divine person; equal with God the Father and God the Son and of the same nature; that He was active in the creation; that in His ... of sin, of judgment and of righteousness; that He bears witness to the Truth of the Gospel in preaching and testimony; that He ... Of The Virgin Birth We believe that Jesus Christ was begotten of the Holy Ghost in a miraculous manner; born of Mary, a virgin, as no ... Of The Atonement For Sin We believe that the salvation of sinners is wholly of grace; through the mediatorial offices of the Son of ... Psalm 51:1-4,7; Isaiah 55:6-7; Mark 1:15; Luke 12:8; 18:13; Acts 2:37-38; 20:21; Romans 10:9-11,13 Of The Church We believe that a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Baptist-BBFI.htm | 91% Size: 20K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 15: | Biblical Trinity is not borrowed from the pagans! ... The divine work of salvation is thus prosecuted in the historical threefold relation of Father, Son and Spirit. This threefold relation ... But what Jehovah's Witness has ever heard of the term "henotheist". We frankly don't care to educate the Jehovah's Witnesses world wide! ... by the Church of Rome, into the incomprehensible dogma of the trinity. Many of the pagan tenets, invented by the Egyptians and idealized by Plato, were retained as being worthy of belief." (Edward Gibbon's History of Christianity, quoted in, Should you believe the ... In the same way, the Shema excludes the trinity of the Christian creed as a violation of the Unity of God." (The Pentateuch and Haftorahs", J. H. Hertz, 1941, Vol. 1, p. 215, a ... to Christ proving that Jehovah's Witnesses make a deceptive argument as Lohse states: "Speaking first of the person of Jesus Christ ... ... "The Paganism in Our Christianity" by Arthur Weigall The Twelve Disciples Derived From Zodiac: p25 The 27 books of the New Testament ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-pagan.htm | 91% Size: 124K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 16: | Personal Evangelism 101 ... Do I know enough Scripture to help one become a Christian? ___... Do I honestly feel that I am my brother's keeper, and that his salvation may depend LARGELY upon me? ___... Have I ... Don't ever forget that the best way to build unity and help the "they" to be more active is for them to see you doing ... For example, Noah, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel and often even Jesus, taught truth and yet found few receptive hearts. ... Illustration -"Too Much Time in the Huddle" (See appendix 3) The greatest need today is for the church to get back to its mission and "seek and save the lost" (Luke 19:10)! God could have done ... It is not an optional thing (See Hebrews 5:12). The Great Commission stipulates all who hear and believe are to be ... Jesus emphasized the need to "count the cost" before one makes the decision to be one of His disciples so that they ... This is a part of the practice of the Catholic church which was not discarded by the Reformation. The first creed came ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-brent-hunters-evangelism-101.htm | 90% Size: 450K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 17: | Early Christian faith on Trinity, deity of Christ, personality ... ... counsel of the Father, for the salvation of those who believe on Him, He endured both to be set at nought and to ... Since the Son is in the Father and the Father is in the Son by the unity and power of the Spirit, the Mind and Word of ... AD Irenaeus "For the Church, although dispersed throughout the whole world even to the ends of the Earth, has received from the apostles and from their disciples the faith in one God, Father Almighty, the creator of heaven and Earth and sea and all that is in them; and in one Jesus Christ, the Son of God, who became flesh for our salvation; and in the Holy Spirit, who announced through the ... the rule of faith which I profess and by which I bear witness that the Father and the Son and the Spirit are ... Christ, entreat you that ye use Christian nourishment only, and abstain from herbage of a different kind; I mean heresy. ... One in being with the Father. Through him all things were made . ." (The Creed of Nicaea). 325 AD Council of Nicaea I ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-trinity.htm | 90% Size: 122K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 18: | False Doctrine of Modalism: As taught by the United Pentecostal ... Click to View They view God as one in number rather than one in unity Click to View They wrongly view God ... on the cross when Jesus died. Click to View Introductory overview of Modalism Modalism is an ancient heresy on the nature of God dating back to the 3rd century. Today, the United Pentecostal Church (UPC) is the sole proponent of this heresy. The United Pentecostal Church has a reputation of forcing ... be as unfruitful as trying to teach a Jehovah's Witness the truth about blood transfusions. Both these groups believe their doctrines are directly confirmed to be true ... an eternal nature, but a mode of God's activity made especially for the purpose of salvation of mankind. ... -- and even Athanasius, whose name is associated with the original Nicean creed of the trinity! ... Scholars have traced Phrygian syncretism from the third century b.c. to the Christian movement called ... Of course, if Jesus was a Modalist, he sure didn't get the point across to the disciples! Jesus didn't ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-modalism.htm | 90% Size: 106K Depth: 4 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 19: | TRINITY: Christology: Diety and Humanity of our Savour! ... Arius who taught that Jesus was a mere creature man. a. The Nicene creed was written but it contains a huge error in that it ... and from about AD 350-400 Arius' false doctrine dominated the church until the teaching was finally overturned with truth. ... I always do the things that are pleasing to Him." Jn 8:29 Disciples "All that the Father gives Me shall come to Me, and the one ... And Jesus kept increasing in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men. Lk 2:52 "Jesus heard that they had put him out, and finding him, He said, "Do you believe in the Son of Man?"" (John 9:35) "and said, "Where have ... He knew all men, and because He did not need anyone to bear witness concerning man for He Himself knew what was in man. 2. Mark ... is no savior besides Me. 2. Psalm 62:2,6 He only is my rock and my salvation, My stronghold; I shall not be greatly shaken. ... ... Douglas & F. F. Bruce, Trinity, p 1298) 2. For the early Christian belief that Jesus was divine, the Son of God, and that as ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-deity-of-christ.htm | 90% Size: 117K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 20: | "Cast Out For The Cross Of Christ" by Albion F. Ballenger, 1909 ... "Peter exhorts his brethren to 'grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.' When the people of God are growing in ... Until thus tested they know not their great ignorance. And there many in the church who take it for granted that they understand what they ... The Lord calls upon all who believe his word to awake out of sleep. Precious light has come appropriate for this time. This light should lead ... Believers are not to rest in suppositions and ill defined ideas of what constitutes truth. Their faith must be founded on the Word of God." ... truth which does not harmonize with that which he has believed and taught during a whole lifetime to be vital to the salvation of the soul. ... which descended on the day of Pentecost carried the minds of the disciples from the earthly sanctuary to the heavenly, where Jesus had ... "Our fathers had the tabernacle of witness in the wilderness as he had appointed, speaking unto Moses, that he should make it according to the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/7-1909-ballenger-cast-out-for-the-cross.htm | 89% Size: 220K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 21: | Encyclopedia of Pentecostal History of Tongues: 150 AD - 1901 ... ... Accordingly, while we are waiting for the immortality of the flesh and salvation of our souls in the future, yet with the pledge we ... If then the witness of the presence of the Holy Ghost be not now given through these miracles, by what is it given, by what does one ... Schaff, ea., The Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church, Vol. 7 (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1956), 497) "It is sometimes ... Athanasius "[W]e ought not to doubt whether such marvels were wrought by the hand of a man. For it is ... Jesus him- self who saith to His disciples and to all who believe on Him, 'Heal the ... confessing themselves to be demons, they yield themselves to God, who harasses them."(Lactantius (died A.D. 320), "The Epitome of ... Quakers (Friends) beliefs are a little hard to quantify, since Friends do not believe in having a fixed Creed or Dogma, but rather in ... It silenced contention and promoted unity for a while." 1817 Gustav von Below Gustav von Below (1817): In 1817, Gustav von Below, a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-history.htm | 89% Size: 295K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 22: | REFUTED: Full-Preterist, "Realized Eschatology", "AD 70 doctrine ... ... in AD 1914 where all Old Testament saints and the Christian 144,000 were resurrected into heaven, leaving the rest to ... the "slave class", so they must INFER that they get marooned on planet earth without the hope of living with God in heaven. g. ... Josephus' 7th sign only heard with the ears and felt with the body. f. Josephus' 7th sign did not allow "every eye" to see Jesus ... change of status for a collective body so that it had salvation in a provisional sense up until AD 70, but was not finished ... They say this because they believe that ALL of the resurrection texts, as far as they are concerned, are dealing with a collective body being raised out of old covenant Judaism into the covenant life of the Church (a status ... Acts 4:12 echoes Zechariah 14:9 (only name) d. John 8:18 echoes 1 Samuel 12:5 (witness) e. Mark 14:61-64 echoes Isaiah 19:1 ... "And all your children shall be disciples of the Lord, And great shall be the happiness of your children;" (Isaiah 54:13) "Take ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Refuted-Full-Preterism-Realized-eschatology-debunked-exposed-second-coming-Parousia-rapture-destruction-Jerusalem-70AD-Doctrine-Revelation-Commentary.htm | 88% Size: 1.1M Depth: 1 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 23: | George Salmon's Infallibiliy of the church ... Errors of the Infallible Church/Pope Private Interpretation Does Catholicism Really Believe in Infallibility? Modern Revelations ... Conversely, it may be used by the ignorant and unstable to pervert it to their own destruction. [117] a. If a Christian, reading ... the knowledge of which is necessary to salvation; and we have the authority of many ancient fathers to support us in so thinking. [90] Were the Fathers of the ancient Church afraid of their laity reading the Bible, or did ... III., de Laz., vol. i., 379). [90] b. Augustine: "In like manner, God hath made the Scriptures to stoop to the capacities of ... nearly identical with that contained in the Apostles' Creed, all the Articles of which contain truths that lie on the ... a private quarrel rather than to promote the interests of Jesus Christ," I should say no more than was said by good and ... Among non-canonical writers, Ignatius is the first witness to the episcopal form of Church government. His letters to the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-salmon-infallibility.htm | 88% Size: 282K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 24: | Official creed of the Wesleyan Church Jesus Christ for eternal life and those who reject Him for eternal separation from God; that He has given us as human beings true freedom to accept or reject this salvation; that He offers grace to enable all persons to repent and believe; and that believers are secure spiritually in Christ based on continued faith and obedience to God. Wesley was a priest in the Church of England in the 1700's and the founder of the Methodist movement. He added to Arminius' insights an emphasis on the assurance of salvation believers can enjoy through the inner "witness of the Spirit." He also taught about the entire sanctification of believers by which their hearts are made perfect in love for God and other persons. Wesleyans are convinced that the Bible is God's written Word and the final authority for all Christian beliefs ... We believe in the one living and true God, both holy and loving, eternal, unlimited in power, wisdom, and goodness, the Creator and Preserver of all things. Within this unity ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-wesleyan.htm | 88% Size: 39K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 25: | In Darkest England and the Way Out, William Booth 1890 AD Although the salvation Army is a church that actually refuses to baptize or partake of the Lord's Supper, they are really not ... been an impelling force which has never ceased to make itself felt during forty years of active service in the salvation of men. ... come out of the darkest depths of destitution, vice and crime, to be happy and honest citizens and true sons and servants of God. ... very winter in the midst of the unparalleled wealth, and civilisation, and philanthropy of this professedly most Christian land. ... for men and women to find their way to the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. That I have confidence in my proposals goes without saying. I believe they will work. In miniature many of them are working already. ... But we who call ourselves by the name of Christ are not worthy to profess to be His disciples until we have set an open door before ... Torture was forbidden, but the custom of placing an obstinate witness under a press and slowly crushing him within a hairbreadth of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/in-darkest-england-and-the-way-out-william-booth-1890ad.htm | 87% Size: 738K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 26: | Cosmic Consciousness, Richard Maurice Bucke, 1901 AD ... Sin will no longer exist nor will salvation be desired. Men will not worry about death or a future, about the ... Bucke, 1901 AD, p 46) "It seems impossible to believe that as a race [African Bushmen] these creatures are ... He claimed that 'He never, even as a child, accepted the doctrines of the Christian church; but, as soon as old enough to dwell at all on such themes, conceived that Jesus was a man-great and good no doubt, but a man. That no one would ever be condemned to everlasting pain. That if a conscious God ... Clarke, the superintendent of the Kingston Asylum and with whom Bucke had acted as expert witness in the Shortis ... Some of his letters to Traubel indicate that all was not going smoothly within the group of Whitman disciples, but ... shadowy phantom which plain folk call their creed, and which metaphysicians call the philosophy of the absolute. ... for all these reasons the important fact of the unity of the teachings of these men has been very generally ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/cosmic-consciousness-richard-maurice-bucke-1901ad.htm | 87% Size: 413K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 27: | Trinity proof texts: Philippians 2:5-8 ... with no rights or privileges. · contains an unmistakable witness to His personal humanity in its declaration that, in the ... the world, we are led by what the apostle tells Heb. 1.3, to believe he did not part even with that; but in his divested state ... Jesus did not appear to men in the likeness of God, but of man. · We may do well to cherish the impression that this self-emptying on the part of the eternal Son of God, for our salvation, involves realities which we cannot conceive or put into words. There was more in this ... which goes on in the mind of a child who is building with blocks, each block being a unity in itself, separate from all the rest. ... the form which Jesus assumed after his resurrection, and in which he appeared to two of his disciples on his way to Emmaus. ... ... passage of disunity in the Philippian church (see also 4:1-3). Paul appeals to them on the basis of their Christian experience to have unity of mind and heart and to put others ahead of themselves. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-philippians2-6.htm | 87% Size: 320K Depth: 4 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 28: | Encyclopedia of Pentecostal ministries and preachers Paulk, Earl: Chapel Hill Harvester Church Pensacola Blessing Popoff, Peter Price, Fred Crenshaw Christian Center Promise Keepers Rex Humbard Roberts ... Promise Keepers coming Hagee, John Cornerstone church A Statement of our Doctrine: The Lord Jesus Christ We believe in the deity of Jesus Christ as the only begotten Son of God. We believe in His substitutionary death for all men, His resurrection, and His eventual return to judge the world. Salvation We believe all men are born with a sinful nature and that the work of the Cross was to redeem ... We believe that evangelism is the obligation of every follower of Jesus Christ. The Lord commands us to go out and make disciples in all of the Earth. ... of physical death by ascended believers called Manifest Sons of God Unity of the Body, i.e. all churches submitting the Apostolic and Prophetic ... It was so intense that you couldn't help but smell it...He gave it as a witness that He was receiving the intercession from these people, the prayers ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-encyclopedia-pentecostal-preachers.htm | 85% Size: 247K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 29: | Official creed of the Shakers: Compendium (1859) Mother Ann Lee Click here Short summary of Shaker Doctrines: God is Dual. Shakers believe in One God - not three male beings in one, but Father and Mother. ... The very name God, Almighty, in its original Hebrew form El Shaddai, reveals the infinite quality. El, God, its first meaning, Strength: ... Regeneration. "By following in the footsteps of Jesus and in obedience to his precepts, man may be fully saved from sin in this life and ultimately redeemed from sin and all temptations to evil. The true Christian salvation is from the commission of sin, not merely from the consequences of ... This judgment is initiated by the voluntary confession of all the confessant's sins to God, in the presence of a Christ witness, who likewise ... In his last interviews with his disciples he uttered some mysterious words, over which theological quibbling has spent itself in vain. Not to ... Ann Lee always acknowledged Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior, the Head of the Church; but, when the two anointed leaders, before whom she ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-shakers.htm | 85% Size: 203K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 30: | Official creed of Church of the Nazarene To fail to do so, after formally taking the membership vows of the Church of the Nazarene injures the witness of the church, violates her conscience, and ... forward to the new quadrennium with joy and unswerving faith in Jesus Christ. The Board of General Superintendents Theological Tradition The Church of the Nazarene is the largest denomination in the Wesleyan-Arminian (Holiness) theological tradition. ARTICLES OF FAITH: I. THE TRIUNE GOD We believe in one eternally existent, infinite God, Sovereign of the universe; that ... will of God concerning us in all things necessary to our salvation, so that whatever is not contained therein is not to be enjoined as an article of faith. ... This experience is also known by various terms representing its different phases, such as "Christian perfection," "perfect love," "heart purity," "the ... God calls the Church to express its life in the unity and fellowship of the Spirit; in worship through the preaching of the Word, observance of the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Nazarene.htm | 85% Size: 21K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 31: | Encyclopædia Britannica the relation of Christ to God in the creed issued by the council, "of one substance with the Father" (Encyclopædia Britannica, 1971, Vol. 6, p. 386) The reasons for Constantine's conversion to Christianity have been much debated. Some believe that it was an astute ... of the Christians, or a wise act of statesmanship aimed at buttressing the decaying fabric of the empire with the strength of the Christian church. ... "Neither the word Trinity, nor the explicit doctrine as such, appears in the New Testament, nor did Jesus and his followers intend to contradict ... It consisted of the fact that God came to meet Christians in a threefold figure: (1) as Creator, Lord of the history of salvation, Father, and ... in an unconnected way but, rather, are joined in him in a personal unity. (Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Christianity, Vol. 4, p.480) GOD THE ... The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit were associated in such New Testament passages as the Great Commission: "Go therefore and make disciples of all ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Britannica.htm | 85% Size: 95K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 32: | Official creed of the Lutheran church; 95 Theses or 95 Articles ... Lutheran church bodies base their teachings upon this treatise because they believe that it is a faithful to Word of God. ARTICLE I: OF GOD. Our Churches, with common consent, do teach that the decree of the Council of Nicaea concerning the Unity of the ... and have dominion over all creatures, and sanctify them that believe in Him, by sending the Holy Ghost into their hearts, to ... The same Christ shall openly come again to judge the quick and the dead, etc., according to the Apostles' Creed. ARTICLE IV: OF JUSTIFICATION. Also they teach that men cannot be justified before God by their own ... ARTICLE IX: OF BAPTISM. Of Baptism they teach that it is necessary to salvation, and that through Baptism is offered the grace of ... Therefore inexperienced and profane men judge ill concerning this matter, who dream that Christian righteousness is nothing but ... In the Name our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Our Lord and Master Jesus Christ, when He said Poenitentiam agite, willed that the whole ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-lutheran.htm | 84% Size: 38K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 33: | Part1: Pagan Section: Trinity Watchtower BOOKLET: Should You ... ... They teach that Jesus has never been Almighty God's equal in any sense; he has always been subject to God and still is. They also believe ... We reject all human creeds and abide ONLY in the concept of trinity in the Bible where Jesus is uncreated divine God (like the Father) and ... It is the Watchtower "Star Witness" to prove trinity is pagan used several times in this booklet. Click on link for a real eye opener! What, exactly, is the Trinity? How do supporters of it explain it? How Is the Trinity Explained? Click to View The Roman Catholic Church states: "The Trinity is the term employed to signify the central doctrine of the Christian religion . . . Thus, in the words of the Athanasian Creed: 'the Father is God, the ... The Encyclopedia Americana notes that the doctrine of the Trinity is considered to be "beyond the grasp of human reason." The disciples of ... They call Jesus the Son of God, Messiah, Lord, Savior, Word, Wisdom. They assign Him the divine functions of creation, salvation, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-JW-SYBTT-Watchtower-BOOKLET-Should-You-Believe-the-Trinity-EXPOSED-REFUTED-pagan-section.htm | 84% Size: 110K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 34: | Official creed of Reformed Baptist church Larry King: "What do you think of Mormonism, Catholicism, other faiths within the Christian concept?" Billy Graham: "Well I think I am in ... 1 John 5:9) We may be moved and induced by the testimony of the church of God to an high and reverent esteem of the Holy Scriptures; and ... thereof, is from the inward work of the Holy Spirit bearing witness by and with the Word in our hearts. (John 16:13,14; 1 Cor. 2:10-12; 1 John 2:20, 27) The whole counsel of God concerning all things necessary for his own glory, man's salvation, faith and life, is either expressly set down or necessarily ... angels are predestinated, or foreordained to eternal life through Jesus Christ, to the praise of his glorious grace; others being left to ... eternal life, his Holy Spirit, to make them willing and able to believe. (Gen. 2:17; Gal. 3:10; Rom. 3:20, 21; Rom. 8:3; Mark 16:15, 16; ... nature doing that which is proper to itself; yet by reason of the unity of the person, that which is proper to one nature is sometimes in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-baptist-ref.htm | 84% Size: 87K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 35: | Trinity Attackers refuted! (Watchtower's: Should You Believe ... ... They teach that Jesus has never been Almighty God's equal in any sense; he has always been subject to God and still is. They also believe ... We reject all human creeds and abide ONLY in the concept of trinity in the Bible where Jesus is uncreated divine God (like the Father) and ... It is the Watchtower "Star Witness" to prove trinity is pagan used several times in this booklet. Click on link for a real eye opener! What, exactly, is the Trinity? How do supporters of it explain it? How Is the Trinity Explained? Click to View The Roman Catholic Church states: "The Trinity is the term employed to signify the central doctrine of the Christian religion . . . Thus, in the words of the Athanasian Creed: 'the Father is God, the ... The Encyclopedia Americana notes that the doctrine of the Trinity is considered to be "beyond the grasp of human reason." The disciples of ... They call Jesus the Son of God, Messiah, Lord, Savior, Word, Wisdom. They assign Him the divine functions of creation, salvation, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-frames-start-page-SYBTT.htm | 84% Size: 727 bytes Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 36: | Trinity proof texts: John 10:30-33 Jesus answered them, "I told you, and you do not believe; the works that I do in My Father's name, these bear witness of Me. "But you do not believe, because you ... text cannot support the Modalist view that Jesus and the Father are the same person because the oneness of the Trinity referenced in this passage is one of unity. ... What we find puzzling, is that Jehovah's Witnesses believe Jesus to be: "mighty god" "a god". If Jesus really is a "created demi-god" like JW's falsely believe, would this not be the place ... Luther could not reconcile James 2:24 because he wrongly rejected water baptism as essential to salvation. The Jews could not reconcile Ps 82 with the false view ... Anti-Trinitarian rebuttals: Rebuttal #1 by Anti-Trinitarian Modalists (United Pentecostal Church, UPCI) When Jesus said in John 10:30, "I and the Father are ... Husband and wife are one in unity (one flesh) but remain two separate persons. The disciples one in unity but remain many separate persons. God is one in unity, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-texts-john10-30.htm | 84% Size: 34K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 37: | Official creed and Baptismal vows of Seventh-day Adventist church Revision of these statements may be expected at a General Conference session when the church is led by the Holy Spirit to a fuller ... In this Word, God has committed to man the knowledge necessary for salvation. The Holy Scriptures are the infallible revelation of His ... There is one God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, a unity of three co-eternal Persons. God is immortal, all-powerful, all-knowing, above all, and ever present. He is infinite ... God the eternal Son became incarnate in Jesus Christ. Through Him all things were created, the character of God is revealed, the ... Sent by the Father and the Son to be always with His children, He extends spiritual gifts to the church, empowers it to bear witness to ... The universal church is composed of all who truly believe in Christ, but in the last days, a time of widespread apostasy, a remnant has ... Salvation is all of grace and not of works, but its fruitage is obedience to the Commandments. This obedience develops Christian ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-SDA.htm | 84% Size: 40K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 38: | Why I left the Pentecostal church ... All one had to do was hear the simple word of truth, believe it, confess Christ as the Son of God, repent of ones sins, and be baptized into the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ for remission of sins. The Lord not only forgives completely but adds one to the church. This I did in obedience the following Sunday evening ... I became a "born again Christian." I gave up my life ... my music ... even my future dreams to follow Jesus for the first time in my life ... on ... 1. The Lord's church dates back to 33 AD when the 12 disciples received the "Baptism of the Holy Spirit." (Acts 2:4) 2. ... thing. (2 Tim 3:16-17) ... 2. The scripture holds all that man needs to know for his salvation. There are no new revelations... ... the sons of God. (Rom 8:11-25) 5. The Holy Spirit bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God (Rom 8:14-17). 6. ... They were to last until, (Eph 4:13) .. "Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/t-why-I-left-pentecostalism.htm | 83% Size: 57K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 39: | Official creed of Anglican/Episcopal Church And in unity of this Godhead there are three persons, of one substance, power and eterntity; the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost. ... not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation. ... Prophets the less And the other Books (as Hierome saith) the Church doth read for example of life and instruction of manners; but ... of Judith The rest of the Book of Esther The Book of Wisdom Jesus the Son of Sirach [or Ecclesiasticus] Baruch the Prophet The ... Although the Law given from God by Moses, as touching Ceremonies and Rites, do not bind Christian men, nor the Civil precepts thereof ought of necessity to be received in any commonwealth; yet ... VIII. Of the Three Creeds. The Three Creeds, the Nicene Creed, Athanasius's Creed, and that which is commonly called the Apostles' ... And although there is no condemnation for them that believe, yet the Apostle doth confess, that concupiscence and lust hath of itself ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Anglican.htm | 83% Size: 54K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 40: | Trinity: The role of Constantine in the Nicene creed ... Constantine, (a pagan sun worshipper who knew nothing about Christian Doctrine) was the author of the Nicene creed. This is the ... (modalism, as taught today by the United Pentecostal church UPCI) of which they were equally opposed, when in fact it did not! ... The majority who opposed the creed were not aligned with Arius! The "majority who disliked" firmly believed that Jesus was God, they didn't like the Greek terms used to describe Jesus deity, not that they rejected the ... false position" he tells us what that position is: "The great majority of the Eastern clergy were ultimately disciples of Origen. ... Some believe that it was an astute stroke of policy, designed to win the support of the Christians, or a wise act of ... The issue before the council, it is virtually universally agreed, was not the unity of the Godhead but rather the coeternity of ... [both in heaven and on earth]; who for us men, and for our salvation came down and was incarnate and became man; he suffered, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-constantine.htm | 83% Size: 63K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 41: | Weigall, Arthur: The Paganism in Our Christianity in Our Christianity, Arthur Weigall, as quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication) What Sabbatarians quote ... The Church made a sacred day of Sunday ... "largely because it was the weekly festival of the sun; for it was a definite Christian policy to take over the pagan festivals endeared to the people by tradition, and to give them a Christian significance." (The Paganism in ... Weigall Trashes the whole of Christianity as being of Pagan origin! The Twelve Disciples Derived From Zodiac: p25 The 27 books of the ... "hung on a tree" is of pagan origin: p118 Jesus the "Rock of salvation" is of pagan origin: p129 Jesus the "slain Lamb of God" is of pagan origin: p131,132 "Washed in the Blood of the lamb" ... Jehovah's Witnesses must either accept or reject the entire book as a whole. All any honest Jehovah's Witness needs to be shown to ... Birth of Jesus should be insisted upon as an article of the Creed." ... "The story of the Virgin Birth, as I have pointed out in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Weigall.htm | 83% Size: 54K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 42: | Review of the Official Creed of the Official Creed of the One ... Official Creed of the One Community Church Formerly the Dominion Christian Centre (DCC) Pastor Peter Rigo 141 Park Street N. ... Theologically, the "Dominion Christian Centre" (DCC) led by so called "Pastors Peter and Peggy Rigo" is just another run of the mill Charismatic, Pentecostal, POAC or Assemblies of God style church with a few bizarre practices that have ... But since all Pentecostal, "tongue speaking" type churches already believe that God openly talks to them, isn't that bizarre enough? ... Peter Rigo uses every four letter word frequently in his sermons. His former co-pastor is a witness to Peter Rigo once ... Peter Rigo should be spanked for twisting the words of Jesus to support the idea that Christians should shun their ... Jesus said very clearly in His word: 'I did not come to bring peace and unity, I came to bring division with a sword. And ... Only through the shed blood of Jesus Christ and by His resurrection can man have grounds for salvation. This salvation and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-dominion-christian-centre-hamilton-ontario.htm | 83% Size: 33K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 43: | Why I left the Roman Catholic church! (personal testimony) I left the Catholic Church because I came to believe that it was contrary to the Bible. This I will endeavor to show in this study. ... They invite those of opposite views to work together for truth and unity. They appreciate when those who differ with them point out ... The Next Reason I Left Is Because The Bible Only Is The All Sufficient Guide To Salvation, But The Catholic Church Teaches That It Is ... hast known the holy scriptures, which can instruct thee to salvation, by faith which is Christ Jesus. All scripture, inspired of God, is profitable to teach, to reprove, to correct, to instruct in ... The Faith of Millions, on pages 153-154 says, "The Bible does not contain all the teaching of the Christian religion, nor does it ... other signs also did Jesus in the sight of his disciples, which are not written in this book." (See Catechism For Adults, p. 10). ... from the baptism of John to that day when He was taken up from us, one of these must become a witness with us of His resurrection." ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-why-I-left.htm | 83% Size: 114K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 44: | Start here: Introduction and Overview to Sola Scriptura ... We call these churches "pseudo sola Scriptura" organizations because although they claim to use the Bible only, they certainly do not in practice since they use creeds, believe ... The Holy Spirit is the ultimate criterion of truth, but He bears witness to the truth through this reciprocal relationship between Christian Scripture, the Christian Church, and the Christian creed. Each of these three relates to the other two in a unique way. The Scripture is the Spirit-inspired Word of God that bears witness to the truth of the regula fidei and bears witness to the identity of the Church. (The ... the end" 2 Corinthians 1:13 "from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus." 2 Timothy 3:15 This is the truth. ... We use no creeds, catechisms or statements of faith. Oral tradition doesn't bring about unity because the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches both claim they have oral tradition ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-start.htm | 83% Size: 52K Depth: 1 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 45: | Creeds: The ancient "rule of faith" (regula fidei) was not a ... and has a high degree of doctrinal unity world wide. The Reform church boasts loudly that their doctrines are not only scriptural, but echo the apostolic fathers. Yet even the Nicene creed of 325, which they view as authoritative, ... On this account are we bound to avoid them, but to make choice of the thing pertaining to the Church with the utmost diligence, ... which course many nations of those barbarians who believe in Christ do assent, having salvation written in their hearts by the Spirit, without paper or ink, and, carefully preserving the ancient tradition, believing in one God, the Creator of heaven and earth, and all things therein, by means of Christ Jesus, the Son of God; who, because of His surpassing love towards ... This would have been a powerful witness for the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches if such a "rule of faith" actually contained ... For wherever it shall be manifest that the true Christian rule and faith shall be, there will likewise be the true Scriptures and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-creeds-rule-of-faith-regula-fidei.htm | 83% Size: 11K Depth: 4 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 46: | Official Creed of: The Independent Fundamental Churches of America ... ... We believe that salvation is the gift of God brought to man by grace and received by personal faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, whose precious blood was ... We believe that it is the privilege of believers to rejoice in the assurance of their salvation through the testimony of God's Word; which clearly forbids the use of Christian liberty as an occasion to the flesh (Romans 13:13,14; ... all worldly and sinful pleasures or associations is commanded of God (2 Timothy 3:1-5; Romans 12:1,2; 14;13; 1 John 2:15-17; 2 John 2-11; 2 Corinthians 6:14-7:1). 10. MISSIONS We believe that it is the obligation of the saved to witness by life and by word to the truths of the Holy Scripture and to seek to ... God does hear and answer the prayer of faith, in accord with His own will, for the sick and afflicted (John 15:7; 1 John 5:14,15). 12. THE CHURCH a. ... Movements Contrary to Faith a. Ecumenism Ecumenism is that movement which seeks the organizational unity of all Christianity and ultimately of all ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-independant-fundamental-(IFCA).htm | 83% Size: 12K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 47: | Brown, Colin: New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology Brown, Colin: New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology Click to View How the quote appears in "Should you believe in the Trinity", Watchtower, Jw's booklet. The New ... These two express declarations, which go beyond the witness of the Bible, are the twofold content of the Church doctrine of the Trinity" (Karl Barth, CD, 1, 1, 437). It also lacks such terms as trinity. (Lat. trinitas which was coined by Tertullian, Against Praxeas, 3; 11 ; 12 etc.) and homoousios which featured in the Creed of Nicea (325) to denote that Christ was of the same substance as the Father (cf. J. N. D. Kelly, Early Christian Doctrines, 1968, 113, 233-7). But the NT does contain the fixed, three-part formula of 2 Cor. 13:13 (EVV 14) in which God, the Lord Jesus Christ and the Spirit are mentioned together (cf. I Cor. 12:4 ... Gal. 4:4 ff. does not, strictly speaking, present a formula. It sets out the action of God in salvation history, placing God, Christ and the Holy Spirit in their right ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Brown.htm | 83% Size: 14K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 48: | Debate with Catholic on Sola Scriptura (Riggs Vs Lopez) Sola Scriptura debate! Between David Riggs, Christian And Michael Lopez, Catholic Signed Proposition and rules David J. Riggs ... And you also will bear witness, because you have been with Me from the beginning." (John 15:26-27; see also 16:13-14). From ... ones to whom Jesus was speaking; they were the ones who had been with Him from the beginning. (2) The Holy Spirit would be in them and would enable them to teach all the truth concerning the will of God. Also, we learn from the foregoing passages, as well as from all others in the New Testament, that the promise of the Holy Spirit was never made to the church. ... John the apostle said, "These are written that you may believe..." (John 20:31), "And these things we write to you that your ... you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. ... Holding to the Scriptures alone does not cause division, but to the contrary, is the only true means of unity. The solution ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-debate-riggs-lopez.htm | 83% Size: 166K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 49: | Official creed of United Pentecostal Church International The Official Creed of: United Pentecostal Church International UPCI Click to View See modalism as taught by the UPCI Refuted at: Modalism ... The Bible is the only God-given authority which man possesses; therefore, all doctrine, faith, hope, and all instruction for the church must ... This one true God was manifest in the flesh, that is, in His Son Jesus Christ. ". . God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto Himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them. . ." (2 Cor. 5:19). We believe that, ". . in Him (Jesus) dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily" ... "Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved" (Acts 4:12). ... We shall endeavor to keep the unity of the Spirit until we all come into the unity of the faith, at the same time admonishing all brethren ... "For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ" (John 1:17). A Christian, to keep saved, must walk with God and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-United-Pentecostal-(upci).htm | 82% Size: 24K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 50: | Bible Quiz: 100's of questions for Outdoor Fairs & Home Shows True or False: Why did Jesus die on the cross? × Jesus died to provide a way that God could forgive us of our sins. (Romans 5:8) × Jesus ... Which of the following ways to salvation are in the Bible? (Acts 2:38) × Infant Baptism and church attendance as an adult. × Invite Jesus into your heart with the "Sinner's Prayer". × Believe in Jesus and be immersed in water to forgive your sins. 5 True or False: Who is Jesus? × Jesus is Mighty God ... Mary had other children after the virgin birth of Jesus. (Mt 12:46; 13:55; Acts 1:14) After being saved, a Christian can sin and be lost ... When are Jesus' words fulfilled: "And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in the whole world for a witness to all the nations, and ... An idle mind is the devil's workshop. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, Apostles' Creed As the twig is bent, so shall the ... Idle hands are the Devil's workshop" Ill blows the wind that profits nobody. In unity there is strength It is wise to choose the lesser of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-fairs-home-shows.htm | 82% Size: 80K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
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