الكنيسة الكتابية العربية بفينيكس
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Phoenix Arabic Bible Church

Our Beliefs

 
 
We Believe:
 
  1. The Trinity of God
(Gen 1:26, Matt 3:16-17, Mk 1:10-11, LK 321-22, I Cor8:6, John 10:30, I John 5:7, Rev 4:11)
  1. Verbal, plenary inspiration of scriptures
(II Tim 3:16-17, II Pet 1:19-21)
  1. Total depravity of natural man
(Gen 3:1-6, Rom 3:10, Rom 5:12&19, Rom 1:18&32)
  1. Personality of Satan
(Matt 4:1-11, II Cor 4:4, Rev 20:10)
  1. The virgin birth of the Lord Jesus Christ
(Gen 3:15, Isa 7:14, Matt 1:18-25, LK 1:35, John 1:14)
  1. Salvation by Grace through faith
(Eph 2:8-9, Titus 3:5, John 1:12 & 3:14 & 10:28-29, Rom 8:1, Phil 1:6)
  1. The bodily resurrection of Christ
(Matt 25:6-7, LK 25:39, John 20:27, I Cor 15:4, Mk 16:6, Lk 25:2-6)
  1. Justification by faith
(Rom 2:24 & 4:5 & 5:1&9, Gal 2:16, Phil 3:9)
  1. Person and work of the Holy Spirit
(John 14:16-17&26, Matt 28:19, LK 1:35, Gen 1:1-3, II Thess 2:7, John 16:8)
  1. Eternal security of the believer
(John 10:27-30, Rom 8:35-39, Jude 1, Heb 6:4-6, John 6:39-40, Phil 1:6)
  1. Personal imminent return of Christ
(I Thess 4:13-18, I Cor 15:42-44 &51-54, Phil 3:20-21, Rev 3:10)
  1. The reality of heaven and hell
(John 14:2, II Cor 5:8, Rev 21:10-27, Lk 16:24, Matt 22:13, II Pet 2:17, Mk 9:43-48, Matt 25:46, Rev 19:20)
  1. Worldwide missions
(Matt 28:19-20, Acts 2:41-42)
  1. The autonomy of the local church
(Matt 18:17, Acts 6:1-5 &13:1-3 &15:22-23)
  1. The priesthood of the believer
(John 14:6, Heb 4:16, II Tim 2:15, I Pet 2:1&5&9)
  1. Two ordinances only:
    1. Baptism by immersion
    2. The Lords supper
(Acts 2:41-42 & 8:36&38-39, John3:26, Rom 6:3-5, Matt 3:16, Col2:12, I Cor 11:23-28, Matt 28:18-20)