Calvinist K.J.V. Separatist

Beliefs

Beliefs04

  • That the Bible is the inspired, inerrant word of God.
    II Timothy 3:16; II Peter 1:20-21
  • That there is one God who is sovereign over all His creation, being most holy and righteous, and though great in mercy and love, will by no means clear the guilty, and is therefore a God to be reverenced and feared.
    I Corinthians 8:4,6; Daniel 4:35; Isaiah 6:3; Exodus 34:6-7; Hebrews 12:28
  • That God exists in three persons: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. (The Holy Trinity)
    I John 5:7; Matthew 28:19; II Corinthians 13:14
  • That Jesus is the Messiah, the Christ of God.
    Matthew 16:15-16; I John 5:1; John 4:25-26
  • That Christ, being God in the flesh, willingly died on the cross for the sins of His elect.
    John 1:14; John 10:15,17-18; Matthew 1:21; Isaiah 53:5-6,8
  • That Christ rose again from the dead to the right hand of the Father, occupying the throne of David.
    I Corinthians 15:3-4; II Samuel 7:12-13; Acts 2:29-31
  • That salvation is by grace through faith in the finished work of Jesus Christ, and is not dependent upon the works of men.
    Ephesians 2:8-9; Romans 3:20,22; Romans 3:13; Romans 10:9-10
  • That baptism is an act of obedience to the Lord, wherein a person bears witness to his new life in Christ. Biblical baptism is by immersion, being preceded by repentance and faith in Jesus Christ (i.e. – believers baptism).
    Matthew 28:19; Acts 8:36-37; Acts 2:41; Romans 6:4
  • That God has predestined an elect remnant to saving faith in Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of His will, and for the glory of His holy Name.
    Romans 8:29-30; Romans 9:15-16; Ephesians 1:4-5,11
  • That those born again through faith in Jesus Christ have entered into the kingdom of God. Being the sons of Abraham by faith, they have been grafted into the commonwealth of Israel, and now constitute God’s holy nation, the true Israel of God.
    John 3:3; Romans 4:11-12; Galatians 3:16,29; Ephesians 2:12,19; I Peter 2:9-10; Galatians 6:15-16
  • That God’ people are called to separation, and therefore by nature repudiate all forms of modern ecumenicalism.
    II Corinthians 6:14-18; II Thessalonians 3:6; Ephesians 5:11; II John 9-11
  • That God has established the family, so ordering it that the husband is to be the head of the wife, with the children in subjection to their parents. Thus women should cover their heads when in attendance to the meetings, as a sign of godly and willful subjection to their head.
    Ephesians 5:22-25; Ephesians 6:1; I Peter 3:1,5-6; I Corinthians 11:3-6,10
  • Note:  An updated doctrinal expression of eschatology will be forthcoming soon.

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