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We believe that there are three that bear record in
Heaven…The Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost, and that
these three are one. |
1
John 5:7
John 10:30 |
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We believe that the scriptures of the old and new testaments
are the word of God, and the only rule of faith and
practice. |
2
Peter 1:21
2
Timothy 3:16
Hebrews 1:1-2 |
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We believe in the doctrine of eternal and particular
election. |
Ephesians 1:4
1
Peter 1:2
Romans
8:29, 9:11
John
6:39 |
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We believe in the doctrine of original sin. |
Romans 5:12, 17, 19
Romans 3:10
1
Corinthians 15:21
Genesis
2:17, 3:6, 6:5
Jeremiah
17:9 |
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We believe in man’s impotency to recover himself from the
fallen state he is in by his own free will and ability.
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John 6:44, 65
Ephesians
2:1, 10
Colossians
2:13
Romans
7:18
Jeremiah
13:23
James 3:11
Romans
6:20 |
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We believe that sinners are justified in the sight of God
only by the imputed righteousness of Jesus Christ.
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Romans 3:20
Romans 10:4
1
Corinthians 1:30
Isaiah
53:11 |
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We believe that God’s elect shall be called, regenerated,
and sanctified by the Holy Ghost. |
John 6:63
2
Timothy 1:9 |
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We believe that the Saints shall persevere in grace and
never fully fall away. |
John 10:28, 6:39, 44
1
John 3:9
Romans 3:28
1
Peter 1:5 |
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We believe that baptism and the Lord’s supper are ordinances
of Jesus Christ, and that true believers are the only
subjects of these ordinances, and we believe the true mode
of baptism is immersion. Note: Baptize is from Greek
baptize meaning immerse. |
Mark 1:9
Romans 6:4
Luke 22:14
John 13:5
Acts 8:37 |
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We believe in the resurrection of the dead, and a general
judgment. |
John 5:28-29
1
Corinthians 15:12-13, 22-23
1Thessalonians 4:16 Matthew 25:31
Romans 14:10 |
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We believe the punishment of the wicked will be everlasting,
and the joys of the righteous will be eternal. |
Matthew 25:46, 24:34 Daniel 12:2
John 5:28-29 |
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We believe no minister has a right to the administration of
the ordinances only such as are regularly called, and come
under the imposition of the hands of the presbytery. |
Mark 3:13
1Timothy
4:14 Ephesians 4:11-12 |
