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Our Doctrinal Commitments
- Repentance. Mark 1:15; Luke 13:3; Acts 3:19.
- Justification. Romans 5:1; Titus 3:7.
- Regeneration. Titus 3:5.
- New birth. John 3:3; 1 Peter 1:23; 1 John 3:9.
- Sanctification subsequent to justification. Rom 5:2; 1 Cor. 1:30; 1 Thess 4:3; Heb 13:12.
- Holiness. Luke 1:75; 1 Thessalonians 4:7; Hebrews 12:14.
- Water baptism. Matthew 28:19; Mark 1:9, 10; John 3:22, 23; Acts 8:36, 38.
- Baptism with the Holy Ghost subsequent to cleansing; the inducement of power for service. Matthew 3:11; Luke 24:49, 53; Acts 1:4-8.
- The speaking in tongues as the Spirit gives utterance as the initial evidence of the baptism in the Holy Ghost. John 15:26; Acts 2:4; 10:44-46; 19:1-7.
- The Church. Ex. 19:5, 6; Ps. 22:22; Matt. 16:13-19; 28:19,20; Acts 1:8; 2:42-47; 7:38; 20:28; Rom 8:14-17: 1 Cor. 3:16, 17; 12:12-31; 2 Cor. 6:6-18; Eph. 2:19-22; 3:9, 21; Philip 3:10; Heb. 2:12; 1 Pet 2:9; 1 John 1:6, 7; Rev 21:2, 9; 22:17.
- Spiritual gifts. 1 Corinthians 12:1, 7, 10, 28, 31; 1 Corinthians 14:1.
- Signs following believers. Mark 16:17-20; Romans 15:18, 19; Hebrews 2:4.
- Fruit of the Spirit. Rom 6:22; Gal 5:22, 23; Ephesians 5:9; Philippians 1:11.
- Divine healing provided for all in the Atonement. Psalm 103:3; Isaiah 53:4, 5; Matthew 8:17; James 5:14-16; 1 Peter 2:24.
- The Lord's Supper. Luke 22:17-20; 1 Corinthians 11 : 2 3 - 2 6.
- Washing the saints' feet. John 13:4-17; 1Timothy 5:9, 10.
- Tithing and giving. Gen 14:18-20; 28:20-22; Mal 3:10; Luke 11:42; 2 Cor 9:6-9; 16:2; Hebrews 7:1-21.
- Restitution where possible. Matthew 3:8; Luke 19:8, 9.
- Pre-millennial second coming of Jesus. First, to resurrect the dead saints and to catch away the living saints to Him in the air. 1 Cor. 15:52; 1 Thess 4:15-17; 2 Thess 2:1. Second, to reign on the earth a thousand years. Zech. 14:4; 1 Thess 4:14; 2 Thess 1:7-10; Jude 14, 15; Revelation 5:10; 19:11-21; 20:4-6.
- Resurrection. John 5:28, 29; Acts 24:15; Revelation 20:5, 6.
- Eternal life for the righteous. Matthew 25:46; Luke 18:30; John 10:28; Romans 6:22; 1 John 5:11-13.
- Eternal punishment for the wicked. No liberation or annihilation. Matthew 25:41-46; Mark
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