Jesus Christ is God’s one and only son.

Was tempted but led a sinless life.

Was crucified and rose on the third day.

Ascended into Heaven and sits at the right hand of the Father.

Will return to Earth.

John 1:14, 3:16; 1 John 4:9; Matthew 1:18; Luke 1:26-38; Colossians 2:9; Hebrews 1:1-3

2 Corinthians 5:21; Hebrews 4:15

Luke 23:1-46, 50-55, 24:1-12

Acts 1:1-9, Colossians 3:1, Hebrews 2:17, 12:2

John 14:1-3; Matthew 24:36-42; Acts 1:10-11;

1 Thessalonians 4:14-17; Titus 2:13

The Holy Spirit is an active and operative part of the triune God

Guides and empowers every Christian.

John 16:7-15

Romans 8:26-27, 1 Corinthians 3:16, 6:19-20

The Bible is the inspired Word of God and is without error.

Is the ultimate authority for all matters of faith.

Teaches that God created man in His image, but man willfully sinned against God

John 14:26, 16:12-15; 1 Corinthians 2:12-13; 2 Timothy 3:14-16; 2 Peter 1:20-21

Isaiah 40:8; Matthew 5:18, 24:35; Romans 15:4; Hebrews 4:12; Deuteronomy 4:2; Proverbs 30:5-6; Jude 3; Revelation 22:18

Genesis 1:26, 3:6-7; Romans 3:23, 5:12-15; 1 John 3:8

Salvation is only by grace through the blood of Jesus Christ

Is freely given to anyone who accepts Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior

Repents of their sins.

Confesses faith in Jesus Christ.

Is baptized into Christ.

Matthew 26:28; Romans 5:8-9; Ephesians 2:8-9; 1 Peter 1:18-19; 1 John 1:7

Mark 16:15-16; John 3:16; Acts 16:31; Romans 5:1-2; Hebrews 11:6

Luke 24:45-47; Acts 2:38, 3:19, 17:30-31; 2 Corinthians 7:10; 2 Peter 3:9

Matthew 10:32-33; Acts 8:36-37; Romans 10:9; 1 John 4:15

Romans 6:1-7; Galatians 3:27

Baptism is an act of obedience commanded by Christ.

Is the act of immersion into water, symbolizing the death, burial, and resurrection.

Is for those capable of believing for themselves.

Matthew 28:18-20; John 3:5-6

Acts 8:36-39; Romans 6:3-7; Colossians 2:12

Matthew 28:19-20; Mark 16:16; Acts 2:38, 8:37, 18:8

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