{"id":45,"date":"2017-08-05T17:28:38","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T17:28:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bfcnashvilletn.org\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2019-04-30T07:24:06","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T13:24:06","slug":"statement-of-faith","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bfcnashvilletn.org\/index.php\/statement-of-faith\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement of Faith"},"content":{"rendered":"

Statement of Faith<\/span><\/h1>\n

WE BELIEVE the Bible to exclusively be the inspired, infallible, and authoritative Word of God. (II Timothy 3:15-17<\/a>;\u00a0II Peter 1:19-21<\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n

WE BELIEVE there is one God, eternally existent in three Persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. (Genesis 1:26<\/a>;\u00a0Deuteronomy 6:4<\/a>;Matthew 28:19<\/a>;\u00a0John 1:1-14<\/a>;\u00a0John 10:30<\/a>;\u00a0John 14:15-26<\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n

WE BELIEVE in the deity of Christ (Isaiah 9:6<\/a>;John 8:58<\/a>;\u00a0John 10:24-30<\/a>;\u00a0Titus 2:13<\/a>); His virgin birth (Isaiah 7:14<\/a>;\u00a0Matthew 1:23<\/a>;\u00a0Luke 1:34-35<\/a>); His sinless life (Hebrews 4:15<\/a>;\u00a0II Corinthians 5:21<\/a>;\u00a0I John 3:5<\/a>); His miracles (Matthew 8<\/a>;\u00a0Mark 2:5-12<\/a>;\u00a0John 2:11<\/a>,23<\/a>); His vicarious and atoning death (I Corinthians 15:3<\/a>;\u00a0Ephesians 1:7<\/a>;\u00a0Hebrews 2:9<\/a>;\u00a0I Peter 3:18<\/a>); His resurrection (John 2:18-22<\/a>;\u00a0John 11:25<\/a>;\u00a0I Corinthians 15:4<\/a>); His ascension to the right hand of the Father (Mark 16:19<\/a>;\u00a0Ephesians 1:19-21<\/a>) And His return to earth in power and glory (Acts 1:9-11<\/a>;\u00a0Revelation 10:11-16<\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n

WE BELIEVE in the resurrection of both the saved and the lost; they that are saved to the resurrection of life, and they that are not saved to the resurrection of damnation (John 5:24-29<\/a>;\u00a0Revelation 20:11-15<\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n

WE BELIEVE in the spiritual unity of believers in our Lord Jesus Christ (John 17:20-23<\/a>;\u00a0Romans 8:9<\/a>;\u00a0I Corinthians 12:12-14<\/a>;Galatians 5:16-25<\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n

WE BELIEVE in the present ministry of the Holy Spirit by whose indwelling the Christian is enabled to live a godly life (Romans 8:13-16<\/a>;\u00a0I Corinthians 6:19-20<\/a>;\u00a0Galatians 5:16-25<\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Statement of Faith WE BELIEVE the Bible to exclusively be the inspired, infallible, and authoritative Word of God. (II Timothy 3:15-17;\u00a0II Peter 1:19-21). WE BELIEVE there is one God, eternally existent in three Persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. (Genesis 1:26;\u00a0Deuteronomy 6:4;Matthew 28:19;\u00a0John 1:1-14;\u00a0John 10:30;\u00a0John 14:15-26). WE BELIEVE in the deity of Christ (Isaiah 9:6;John […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-45","page","type-page","status-publish","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bfcnashvilletn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bfcnashvilletn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bfcnashvilletn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bfcnashvilletn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bfcnashvilletn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/bfcnashvilletn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":503,"href":"https:\/\/bfcnashvilletn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions\/503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bfcnashvilletn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}