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What are the ordinances of the church?

Posted May 18 2010

There are two church ordinances: water baptism and the Lord’s supper.
Matthew 28:19 clearly indicates that only believers who have been taught are to be baptized. Baptism does not save by putting away our sin, but in the answer of a good conscience toward God (1 Peter 3:21). Baptism is a picture of the death, burial, […]

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What does the Bible teach about Satan’s person?

Posted May 03 2010

The Bible has a great deal to say about Satan, which may come as a surprise given the tendency in many churches today not to even talk about him at all. And while it is certainly true that we do not want to give too much attention to Satan, it is Christ-honoring to consider what […]

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What is salvation, and where is it found?

Posted Apr 23 2010

Salvation means “to deliver” someone out of danger. Salvation, especially in the Bible, implies then that people need to be saved.  It also implies that someone is able and willing to save the person who needs to be saved.
The Bible teaches that Jesus Christ is the only source of true salvation for any human being. […]

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Who wrote the Bible (and how)?

Posted Apr 08 2010

Inspiration is defined (in relation to the Bible) as the fact that God guided human authors to record his Word without error, in the original manuscripts. Proverbs 30:5, 6; Psalm 19; Matthew 5:18; John 10:35; 14:26; Mark 13:31; 2 Timothy 3:16, 17; 2 Peter 1:19-21 and other passages confirm internally the inspiration of Scripture and […]

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What is sanctification?

Posted Mar 25 2010

If you are a believer, then you are “sanctified”, you are a saint. The word sanctification means “to set apart for a particular purpose.”
There is no ceremonial act—not even baptism or the Lord’s Supper—which is needed to be saved, or sanctified. This may be confusing, however, because the Bible often talks about, even exhorts us […]

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