Assyrian Pentecostal Church - Statement of Beliefs

Statement of Beliefs

  • The scriptures:

The Bible is the inspired Word of God. (II Timothy 3:16)

  • The God Head:

Our God is one, but manifested in three persons, The Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. (John 16: 13-15)

  • Man, His Fall and Redemption:

Through Adam's transgression and fall, sin came into the world. (Romans 5:12-21)

  • The New Birth:

Through Jesus' death and resurrection, righteousness comes to all who believe. (John 3:3-5)

  • Water Baptism:

Baptism in water, by immersion. (Matt 28:16)

  • Baptism in the Holy Ghost:

The baptism in the Holy Ghost and fire is a gift from God. (Mathew 3:11, Acts 1:8, Acts 2: 1-4)

  • Divine Healing:

It is provided in the atonement of Christ and is the privilege of every member of the church today. (James 5: 14-15, Mark 16:18, Isaiah 53:4, Matthew 8:17)

  • Resurrection of the just and the return of our Lord Jesus Christ:

His coming is imminent. The dead in Christ shall rise first: Then we that are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. (I Thess 4: 16-17, Acts 1:11)

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