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 Seventh-day Adventists Believe...
The Bible Teaches For a complete description of each belief, select from the list below. that God is a personal God Reference: Hebrews 1:1-3 that Jesus Christ is the divine Son of God and our personal Saviour References: John 1:1-3, 14; Hebrews 7:25 that the Holy Spirit is the divine Comforter and the third person of the Godhead Reference: John 15:26 that acceptance of the Gospel provides regeneration and a new birth References: John 3:1-7; 2 Corinthians 5:17 that the Bible is the inspired Word of God Reference: 2 Timothy 3:16, 17 that the second coming of Christ is very near. That it will be literal, personal and visible to all References: John 14:1-3; Acts1:11; Matthew 24:30 that man by nature is mortal References: Job 4:17; 1 Timothy 6:15, 16 that immortality and eternal life are the gift of God and are received only through Christ at the time of His second coming Reference: Romans 6:23 that the dead are in an unconscious state Reference: Ecclesiastes 9:5; John 11:11-14 that there will be a resurrection of the dead Reference: 1 Thessalonians 4:16, 17 that the wicked will not burn eternally, but will be burned up Reference: Malachi 4:1-3 that righteousness comes by faith, not by works References: Romans 4:3-5; Ephesians 2: 8, 9 that salvation comes as a gift of God and is not received through any merit of the sinner Reference: Romans 6:23 that the law of Ten Commandments is the standard of righteousness by which all will be judged, and Christians are commanded to obey References: James 2: 10-12; Exodus 20:3-17 that the original seventh-day Sabbath has never been changed by divine authority, and all Christians are under obligation to keep it holy References: Genesis 2:2, 3; Luke 23:54-56 that we are to support the gospel through tithes and offerings References: Leviticus 27:30, 32: Malachi 3:8-11; Matthew 23:23 that baptism by immersion is an outward sign of conversion References: Mark 1:9, 10; Romans 6:3-5 that we are to participate in the ordinance of humility and Lord's supper References: John 13:4-17; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 in the gifts of the Spirit, including the Spirit of prophecy References: Ephesians 4:8, 11; Revelation 19:10 The following principles do not come from a sense of obligation or to earn a place in heaven, but rather as the result of experiencing a close walk with Christ, and are a natural consequence of accepting Him as a personal Saviour. . . the discarding of unhealthful practices, such as the use of intoxicants, the followers of Jesus should manifest true Christian modesty in dress and Home | Who | Where | Beliefs | Services | Staff | Events | Resources | Links | Email | Bible Study |
