Articles of Belief
We
accept ONLY The King James Version of the Bible
We
believe the Bible to be the inspired, the only infallible,
authoritative Word of God.
(II
Timothy 3:15, II Peter 1:21)
We believe there is one
God, eternally existent in the three persons: Father, Son, and
Holy Spirit; coequal in
all power and attributes.
(Genesis 1:1, Matthew
28:19, John 10:30)
We believe in the diety
of Christ.
(John 10:33)
His virgin birth.
(Isaiah 7:14, Matthew
1:23, Luke 1:35)
His sinless life.
(Hebrews 4:15, Hebrews 7:25)
His miracles.
(John 2:11)
His vicarious and
atoning death.
(I Corinthians 15:3,
Ephesians 1:7, Hebrews 2:9)
His resurrection.
(John 11:25, I
Corinthians 15:4
His ascension to the
right hand of the Father.
(Mark 16:19)
His personal return in
power and glory.
(Acts 1:11, Revelation 19:11)
We believe in the
absolute necessity of regeneration by the Holy Spirit for salvation
because of the exceeding sinfulness of human nature. Men are
justified on the single ground of faith in the shed blood of Christ
and that only by God's grace and through faith alone we are saved.
(John 3:16-19, John
5:24, Romans 3:23, Romans 5:8-9, Ephesians 2:8-10, Titus 3:5)
We believe in the
resurrection of both the saved and the lost. The saved unto the
resurrection of life; they, that are lost, unto the resurrection of damnation.
(John 5:28-29)
We believe in the
spiritual unity of believers in our Lord Jesus Christ.
(Romans 8:9, I
Corinthians 12:12-13, Galations 3:26-2 8)
We believe in the
present ministry of the Holy Spirit by whose indwelling the Christian
is enabled to live a godly life.
(Romans 8:13-14, I
Corinthians 3:16, 6:19-20, Ephesians 4:30, 5:18)
We believe that God
created the Heavens and the earth and the fullness thereof. Man was
created by God on the sixth day in his own image. (We reject any form
of evolution.)
(Genesis 1:1,26,27)
We believe in the
eternal security of the believer. When a person is Biblically saved,
his relationship is eternal. (Once saved always saved.)
(John 10:28-29)