Moriah Primitive Baptist Church

 

ARTICLES OF FAITH

We believe in one true and living God, and that there are three persons in the God-Head: The Father, The Son, and The Holy Ghost.

1 John 5:7, 1 Peter 1:2, John 1:1, John 10:28-30, John 14:16-26

We believe the Scripture of the Old and New Testament (in English, the King James Translation) to be the inspired word of God and that they alone are to govern God’s people, both in faith and in practice.

Psalm 12:6-7, 2 Timothy 3:16, Psalm 119 2 Peter 1:16-21

We believe in the doctrine of eternal and particular election.

Romans 9:11-13, Ephesians 1:1-6, John 10:25-30

We believe in the doctrine of original sin.

Romans 5, 1 Corinthians 15:21-22

We believe in the doctrine of man’s impotency to recover himself from the fallen state he is in by nature of his own free will and ability.

Romans 3:10-18, Romans 8:7-8, Eph 2:1, Job 14:1-4, Jeremiah 13:23

We believe that sinners are justified in the sight of God only by the imputed righteousness of Christ.

Romans 5:9, Galatians 2:16, Ephesians 2:9, 2 Timothy 1:9, Titus 3:5

We believe that God’s elect shall be called, regenerated, and sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

Romans 8:28-30, 1 Peter 1:2,

We believe that the elect are preserved in Christ and shall spend eternity in Heaven with Him.

Jude 1:1, John 10:27-29

We believe that baptism and the Lord’s supper are ordinances, and washing of the saints’ feet an example of Jesus Christ, and true believers are the proper subjects. We believe immersion the only mode of baptism.

Matthew 28:19, 1 Corinthians 11:24-25, Acts 8:38, John 3:23

We believe in the resurrection of the dead, and a general judgment.

1 Thessalonians 4:15-18, Hebrews 9:27

We believe that the punishment of the wicked is everlasting and that the joys of the righteous are eternal.

Matthew 25:46

We believe that ordained ministers are such as have come under imposition of hands of a regular authorized presbytery, and that they only have the right to administer the ordinances.

1 Timothy 4:14, Matthew 28:18-20

We believe that singing of psalms, hymns and spiritual songs, vocally is an ordinance of the gospel to be performed by believers.

Ephesians 5:19, Hebrews 2:12, James 5:13, Matthew 26:30

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