We Know
- The is one true God, eternally self existent, in three persons – Father, Son and Holy Spirit. “Let us create man in our image.” Genesis 1:26.
- God created everything; the Heavens and the Earth, Day and Night, the Firmament, the Land and Seas, the Grass and Trees, the Sun, Moon and Stars, the Animals and Creeping Things, Man and Woman. Created He them. Genesis 1:1-2:6
- Jesus Christ is God, the living Word. John 1:1
- Jesus Christ was conceived via the Holy Spirit and was born of a virgin woman. He is both God and man. Luke 2:21
- Jesus walked a sinless path. He was the propitiation for all human sin, accomplishing salvation for all who trust in Him. Ephesians 2:8, I John 5:13
- Jesus was crucified, died and was buried. He overcame death. Jesus rose again, fulfilling the Promise, the New Covenant; that mankind might have new life, eternal life in Him. Isaiah 53, John 3:16
- Jesus ascended bodily into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God the Father, where He continually makes intercession for His own. Acts 1:9, John 14:6
- His Holy Spirit was sent to indwell and empower His followers. Acts 2:1-5
- Human nature is corrupted. There is no one who has not sinned. No not one. Romans 3:10. No one is able live a perfect life and fulfill the law. Jeremiah 17:9
- Though many will reject God’s gift of repentance, it is the will of God that all should come to repentance. Romans 2:4
- That you must be born-again. John 3:3. That He is the Way, the Truth, and the Life. John 14:6
- Salvation is a pure work of God’s free and abounding grace and is not the product of human works or goodness or religion. We may have everlasting life, by faith in Christ alone, not works, lest anyone boast. Ephesians 2:9. Abraham was counted faithful before the Law, before the coming of Christ. Faith alone justified Abraham. Romans 4:1-3
- Faith without works is dead. James 2:26, 1 Corinthians 13
- Jesus Christ will come again to the earth — personally, visibly and bodily — to consummate history and the eternal plan of God. Revelations 19:11-16
- Until then, Jesus has given us a commission to “Go into the entire world and preach the gospel of the kingdom” to all and that we are charged with making “disciples of all nations.” Mark 16:15
- The fulfillment of that Great Commission requires that we live our entire lives as praise and thanksgiving to God, making disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Colossians 3:17, 1 Peter 4:11, Matthew 28:16-2