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The original
writings of the Old and New Testaments, namely, the present
sixty-six volumes of the Scriptures are infallible and
unique in their divine inspiration, authority and
sufficiency. |
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There is one God, yet
with three distinct Persons, namely the Father and the Son and the
Holy Spirit, who are co-equal and to whom equal honour is due. |
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Jesus Christ is the
only begotten and eternal Son of God. |
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He truly became man,
being begotten of the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary. |
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His death was a
sacrifice to God and a propitiation for the remission of sins. |
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He was raised from
the dead in His physical body. |
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He ascended to the
right-hand of God, and is now the all-sufficient High Priest of His
People. |
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He will come again to
receive His people onto Himself and to set up His Kingdom; judging
the living and the dead. |
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In consequences of
the Fall, sin came in and man became “lost”, and at “enmity against
God” and “without strength” to do the will of God. |
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The Holy
Spirit's work is essential in regeneration and
sanctification. |
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The
justification of the sinner before God is by faith alone. |
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Sinner justified by
accepting Jesus Christ as his personal saviour that bore his/her
sins on the cross shall have everlasting life. |
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Every
justified one is also born of God. |
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Such new birth
results in and is made evident by holiness of life and good work. |
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At death the spirit
of man does not cease to exist or become unconscious. |
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The dead will be
raised bodily either to life or to condemnation, and the blessedness
of the righteous and the punishment of the wicked will be eternal. |
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The Devil, also
called Satan, who deceives the whole world, is a person. |
