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Confession of Faith
Confession of faith is tangible evidence that these labors have not been in vain, but have been blessed by the Lord. In the next several articles in this rubric, it is our intention to discuss confession of faith. The first couple of articles will be of an introductory nature. In subsequent articles
Confession of faith is not even the ability to articulate these doctrines and vigorously to defend these doctrines. Confession of faith also involves the determination to live a life in harmony with that confession. When we make confession of faith, we promise before God and His Church that we will
Submit to the government of the church! This is the straight and narrow way that leads to life everlasting. ♦ Confession of Faith
Why then is public confession of faith necessary? But in order to answer this question, we must also ask the question: What is Confession of Faith? What do you do when you make confession of faith? In general, it may be said that when you confess your faith you profess before God and His church that
Confession of faith being made in this manner will not only be made in that sacred hour in the midst of the congregation when we pledge our loyalty to Christ and His Church, but it will be a confession every time we go to the house of God. It will be a confession continuing throughout our whole life
Making confession of faith is the activity of the converted, and therefore born-again, child of God. It is the confession with the mouth of that which one truly believes in the heart (Rom. 10:9, 10). It is the public declaration of one's personal understanding of, and wholehearted agreement with, th
Confession of faith is a finishing of the work begun at baptism. Parents have vowed to see children brought up in the fear of Jehovah until those children reach the years of discretion. This is a solemn vow and brings with it the solemn vow of young people to seek to make confession of faith. Sing P
Finally we understood that this confession of our faith is a fruit of the grace of God. "No man can say (notice that, CAN say, this means no one is able to say or has the ability to say) that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost." I Cor. 12:3b. That we are able to say and have, the right to say
We must not forget that that which we are about to make is a public confession of faith. By public confession of faith we become responsible members in a definite communion of believers in a federation of churches. Consequently, we should consider the following aspects of our public confession.