Article 28: The Obligations of Church Members
We believe that since this holy assembly and congregation is the gathering of those who are saved and there is no salvation apart from it, no one ought to withdraw from it, content to be by himself, regardless of his status or condition.But all people are obliged to join [...]
Matthew 28:18 (English Standard Version)
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18And Jesus came and said to them, (A) “All authority(B) in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
John 17:5 (English Standard Version)
5And now, Father,(A) glorify me in your own presence [...]
Coming tonight Lord willing.
Article 18: The Incarnation
So then we confess that God fulfilled the promise which he had made to the early fathers by the mouth of his holy prophets when he sent his only and eternal Son into the world at the time set by him.The Son took the “form of a servant” and was made in [...]
Article 33: The Sacraments
We believe that our good God, mindful of our crudeness and weakness, has ordained sacraments for us to seal his promises in us, to pledge his good will and grace toward us, and also to nourish and sustain our faith.He has added these to the Word of the gospel to represent better [...]
Article 27: The Holy Catholic Church
We believe and confess one single catholic or universal church– a holy congregation and gathering of true Christian believers, awaiting their entire salvation in Jesus Christ being washed by his blood, and sanctified and sealed by the Holy Spirit.This church has existed from the beginning of the world and will [...]
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