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Our Basic BeliefsThe Verbal Inspiration and Inerrancy of the Bible "A// Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work. 2 Tim. 3:16-1 7, NKIV The Virgin Birth of Jesus Christ "After His mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Spirit ... and Joseph . . did not know her till she had brought forth her first born Son. And he called His name Jesus. Matt.: 18b,23 NKIV. The Virtuous Life of Jesus Christ "For He made Him who know no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him. " 2 Cor. 5:21, NKJV. The Vicarious Death of Jesus Christ "For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive by the Spirit. " I Peter 3:18, NKIV. The Victorious Resurrection of Jesus Christ. "But now is Christ risen from the dead, and has become the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.” I Cor. 15:20, NKJV. The Visible Return of Jesus Christ "For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, and with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first. Then we who are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And thus we shall always be with the Lord. I Thess. 4:16-17, NKJV |