What We Believe
We follow traditional judeo-christian protestant beliefs.
The Father |
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I Believe | Rom. 10:9, Jas 2:19, John 14:1 |
In one God, | Deut. 6:4, Is. 44:6 |
The Father | Is. 63:16, 2 Pet 1:17, Matt. 6:9 |
Almighty, | Gen. 17:1, Ps. 91:1, Rev. 4:8 |
Maker | Job 4:17, 35:10, Is. 17:7, 54:5 |
of heaven | Gen 1:1, 8 |
and earth | Ps. 104:5, Jer. 51:15 |
and of all things | Gen 1:31 |
visible and invisible. | Ps. 89:11-12, Amos 4:13, Rev. 3:5, Col. 1:16 |
The Son |
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And in one Lord | Eph. 4:5 |
Jesus Christ, | Acts 10:36, 11:17, Rom. 1:7, 5:1, 1 Cor 1:2, 6:11, 2 Cor. 1:2, 8:9, Gal. 1:3, 6:14, Eph. 1:2, 3:11, Phil. 1:2, 3:20, Col. 1:3, 2:6, 1 Thes. 1:1, 5:9, 2 Thes. 1:1, 2:14, 1 Tim. 6:3, 14, 2 Tim. 1:2, Philemon 1:3, 25, Heb. 13:20, Jas. 1:1, 2:1, 1 Pet. 1:3, 3:15, 2 Pet. 1:8, 14, Jude 17, 21, Rev. 22:20-21 |
the only-begotton, | John 1:18 |
Son of God, | Matt 3:17, John 3:16 |
Begotten of His Father, | Heb. 1:5 |
Before all worlds, | John 1:1, Col. 1:17, 1 John 1:1 |
God of God, | ((see below)) |
Light of Light, | |
very God of very God, | |
begotten, | John 1:1, Heb. 1:5 |
Not Made, | Mic. 5:2, John 1:18, 17:5 |
Being of one substance with the Father, | John 10:30, 14:9 |
By whom all things were made; | 1 Cor. 8:6, Col 1:16 |
Who for us men | Matt 20:28, John 10:10 |
and for our salvation | Matt 1:21, Luke 19:10 |
came down from heaven | Rom. 10:6, Eph. 4:10 |
and was incarnate | Col. 2:9 |
by the Holy Spirit | Matt 1:18 |
of the Virgin Mary | Luke 1:34-35 |
and was made man; | John 1:14 |
and was crucified | Matt. 20:19, John 19:18, Rom. 5:6, 8, 2 Cor. 13:4 |
also for us | Rom. 5:8, 2 Cor. 5:15 |
under Pontius Pilate. | Matt. 27:2, 26, 1 Tim 6:13 |
He suffered | 1 Pet. 2:21, Heb. 2:10 |
and was buried. | Mark 15:46, 1 Cor. 15:4 |
And the third day | Matt. 27:63, 28:1, 1 Cor. 15:4 |
He rose again | Mark 16:6, 2 Tim. 2:8 |
according to the Scriptures | Ps. 16:10, Luke 24:25-27, 1 Cor. 15:4 |
and ascended | Luke 24:51, Acts 1:9 |
Into heaven | Mark 16:19, Acts 1:11 |
and sits at the right hand of the Father. | Ps. 110:1, Matt. 26:64, Acts 7:56, Heb. 1:3 |
And He will come again | Jn. 14:3, 1 Thes. 4:16 |
with glory | Matt. 16:27, 24:30, 25:31, 26:64, Mark. 8:38, Col. 3:4 |
to judge | Matt. 25:31-46, Acts 17:31 |
both the living and the dead, | Acts 10:42, 1 Pet. 4:5 |
whose kingdom | John 18:36, 2 Tim. 4:1, 18 |
will have no end. | Luke 1:33, Rev. 11:15, Ps. 145:13 |
The Holy Spirit |
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And I believe in the Holy Spirit, | Matt. 28:19, Acts 13:2 |
The Lord | 2 Cor. 3:17 |
And giver of life, | John 6:63, Rom. 7:6, 8:2, 2 Cor. 3:6 |
who proceeds from the father | John 14:16-17 |
and the Son, | John 15:26, Rom. 8:9, Gal. 4:6 |
Who with the Father and the Son together is worshiped | Luke 4:8, John 4:24 |
and glorified | John 4:24, 1 Tim. 1:17 |
Who spoke by the prophets. | 1 Pet. 1:10-11, 2 Pet 1:21 |
And I believe in one | 1 Cor. 10:16-17, 12:12-13 |
Holy | Eph. 3:16-17, 5:27, 1 Pet. 2:9 |
Catholic | 1 Cor. 1:2 |
and Apostolic | Eph. 2:20, Rev. 21:14 |
Church, | Acts 20:28, Eph. 1:22-23, Col. 1:24, Heb. 12:23, 1 Pet. 2:9 |
I acknowledge one Baptism | John 3:5, Rom. 6:3, Eph. 4:5 |
For the remission of sins, | Acts 2:38, 1 Pet. 3:21, Tit. 3:5 |
And I look for the resurrection of the dead | 1 Thes. 4:16, 1 Cor. 15:12-13, 16, 52 |
And the life of the world to come. | 1 Cor 15:54-57, Rev. 22:5 |
Amen. | Ps. 41:13, 2 Cor. 1:20 |