Doctrinal Commitments

  • Repentance. Mark 1:15; Luke 13:3; Acts 3:19
  • Justification. Rom. 5:1; Titus 3:7
  • New birth. John 3:3; 1 Peter 1:23; 1 John 3:9
  • Regeneration. Titus 3:5
  • Sanctification subsequent to justification. Rom. 5:2; 1 Cor. 1:30; 1 Thess. 4:3; Heb. 13:12
  • Holiness. Luke 1:75; 1 Thess. 4:7; Heb. 12:14
  • Baptism with the Holy Ghost subsequent to cleansing; the endowment of power for service. Matt. 3:11; Luke 24:49, 53; Acts 1:4-8
  • Water baptism. Matt. 28:19; Mark 1:9,10; John 3:22,23; Acts 8:36,38
  • Speaking in tongues as the Spirit gives utterance as the initial evidence of the baptism of the Holy Ghost. John 15:26; Acts 2:4; 10:44-46; 19:1-7
  • Spiritual gifts. 1 Cor. 12:1, 7, 10, 28, 31; 1 Cor. 14:1
  • Signs following believers. Mark 16:17-20; Rom. 15:18,19; Heb. 2:4
  • Fruit of the Spirit. Rom. 6:22; Gal. 5:22, 23; Eph. 5:9; Phil. 1:11
  • Divine healing provided for all in the atonement. Psa. 103:3; Isa. 53:4,5; Matt. 8:17; Jas. 5:14-16; 1 Pet. 2:24
  • The Lord’s Supper. Luke 22:17-20; 1 Cor. 11:23-26
  • Washing of the saints’ feet. John 13:4-17; 1 Tim. 5:9,10
  • Tithing and giving. Gen. 14:18-20; 28:20-22; Mal. 3:10; Luke 11:42; 1 Cor. 9:6-9; 16:2; Heb. 7:1-21
  • Restitution where possible. Matt. 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; 2 Thess. 1:7-10; Jude 14:15; Rev. 5:10; 19:11-21; 20:4-6
  • Resurrection. John 5:28, 29; Acts 24:15; Rev. 20:5,6
  • Eternal life for the righteous. Matt. 25:46; Luke 18:30; John 10:28; Rom. 6:22; 1 John 5:11-13
  • Eternal punishment for the wicked. No liberation nor annihilation. Matt. 25:41-46; Mark 3:29; 2 Thess. 1:8,9; Rev. 20:10-15; 21:8