THE HOLY SPIRIT

There is one God: The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit; who subsist in unity, and also as three separate distinct Persons.

  • John 14:7–16
  • Genesis 1:1; 1:26–27; 3:22
  • Psalm 90:2
  • Isaiah 40:28–29
  • Matthew 28:19
  • 1 Peter 1:2
  • 2 Corinthians 13:14

JESUS CHRIST, GOD'S SON

The Holy Spirit is the divine helper, assistant, counselor and instructor and His work is to reveal Christ, convict of sin, lead to repentance, guide believers, comfort, strengthen, and sanctify the soul.

  • 2 Corinthians 3:17
  • John 16:7–13; 14:16–17
  • Acts 1:8
  • 1 Corinthians 2:12; 3:16
  • Ephesians 1:13; 5:25
  • Galatians 5:25)

ONE GOD

Jesus Christ is God's Son. He was born of a virgin as both God and man, lived a sinless life, died to atone for the sins of human beings, was buried, arose from the grave, ascended into heaven, and will literally return to earth.

  • Matthew 1:22–23
  • Isaiah 9:6; 53:5–6
  • John 1:1–5; 14:10–30
  • Hebrews 4:14–15
  • 1 Corinthians 15:3–4
  • Romans 1:3–4
  • Acts 1:9–11
  • 1 Timothy 6:14–15
  • Titus 2:13


SALVATION

The Holy Spirit is the divine helper, assistant, counselor and instructor and His work is to reveal Christ, convict of sin, lead to repentance, guide believers, comfort, strengthen, and sanctify the soul.

  • 2 Corinthians 3:17
  • John 16:7–13; 14:16–17
  • Acts 1:8
  • 1 Corinthians 2:12; 3:16
  • Ephesians 1:13; 5:25
  • Galatians 5:25

CREATED MAN'S NEED FOR GOD

Salvation is a gift through repentance toward God and faith in Jesus Christ. Every person who truly is saved is eternally secure in the Lord Jesus Christ and will spend eternity in heaven, while those who die in their sins will spend eternity in hell.

  • Romans 6:23
  • Ephesians 2:8–9
  • John 14:6; 1:12
  • Titus 3:5
  • Galatians 3:26
  • Romans 5:1

THE BIBLE

Human beings are the special creations of God, made in His image. They fell through the sin of the first man, Adam, and all human beings are sinners in need of salvation.

  • Genesis 1:27
  • Psalm 8:3–6
  • Isaiah 53:6; 59:1–2
  • Romans 3:23


Baptism

Baptism is by immersion after salvation and is done in obedience to Jesus Christ’s command.

  • Matthew 3:15–17
  • Acts 2:38

BELIEVER'S ACCESS TO GOD

The Church is a local body of baptized believers with the Lord Jesus Christ as the Head.

  • Matthew 16:18
  • Acts 20:27–29
  • 1 Corinthians 12:27–29
  • Ephesians 1:21–23; 3:20–22
  • Ephesians 4:1–3; 5:21–27
  • Colossians 1:17–19

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THE CHURCH

Each believer has direct access to God through the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Hebrews 4:14–16; 7:19
  • Ephesians 3:12