Contending for the One True Faith – Cheat Sheet
The Absolute and Objective Faith is Clearly Revealed and Sovereignly Protected by God for People to Believe.
What is The Faith? – It is a Cohesive Story (Metanarrative) revealing a Clear Doctrine (Theology) which leads to a Transformed and Fulfilling Existence (Eternal Life)
- A Cohesive Story – Biblical Worldview
- Creation – Genesis 1-2
- Fall – Genesis 3 & 4-11
- Redemption – Genesis 12 through Revelation 20
- Glory – Revelation 21-22
- A Clear Doctrine – Apostles Creed
- I believe in God the Father almighty, Maker of Heaven and Earth
- And in Jesus Christ, His only Son, Our Lord
- Who was conceived of the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary
- Who suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried
- Descended into hell, rose again from the dead on the third day
- Ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of God the Father almighty
- Who will come again to judge the living and the dead
- I believe in the Holy Spirit
- The holy, catholic Church, the communion of saints
- The forgiveness of sins
- The resurrection of the body
- And the life everlasting. Amen.
- A Fulfilling Existence – Eternal Life
- Marked by Righteousness
- Transformed by Grace
- Empowered by the Holy Spirit
