AFFIRMATION OF FAITH

THE AFFIRMATION OF FAITH LEADER: WE AFFIRM OUR FAITH IN THE BIBLE. PEOPLE: WE BELIEVE THE BIBLE TO BE THE INSPIRED AND ONLY INFALLIBLE WRITTEN WORD OF GOD. LEADER: WE AFFIRM OUR FAITH IN GOD PEOPLE: WE BELIEVE THAT THERE IS ONE GOD, ETERNALLY EXISTENT IN THREE PERSONS: GOD THE FATHER, GOD THE SON, AND GOD THE HOLY SPIRIT. LEADER: WE AFFIRM OUR FAITH IN THE BLESSED HOPE PEOPLE: WE BELIEVE IN THE BLESSED HOPE; WHICH IS THE RAPTUREOF THE CHURCH OF GOD WHICH IS IN CHRIST AT HIS RETURN. LEADER: WE AFFIRM OUR FAITH IN REPENTANCE AND SALVATION PEOPLE: WE BELIEVE THAT THE ONLY MEANS OF BEING CLEANSED FROM SIN, IS THROUGH REPENTANCE AND FAITH IN THE PRECIOUS BLOOD OF JESUS CHRIST. WE BELIEVE THAT THE REGENERATION BY THE HOLY GHOST IS ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL FOR PERSONAL SALVATION. LEADER: WE AFFIRM OUR FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST PEOPLE: WE BELIEVE IN THE REDEMPTIVE WORK OF CHRIST ON THE CROSS PROVIDES HEALINF FOR THE HUMAN BODY IN ANSWER TO BELIEVING PRAYER. LEADER: WE AFFIRN OUR FAITH IN THE HOLY GHOST PEOPLE: WE BELIEVE IN THE BAPTISM IN THE HOLY GHOST, ACCORDING TO ACTS 2:4, IS GIVEN TO BELIEVERS WHO ASK FOR IT. LEADER: WE AFFIRM OUR FAITH IN SANCTIFICATION PEOPLE: WE BELIEVE IN THE SANCTIFYING POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, BY WHOSE INDWELLING THE CHRISTIAN IS ENABLED TO LIVE A HOLY AND SEPERATED LIFE IN THIS PRESENT WORLD. AMEN.