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Our Faith is in Christ

1 Peter 1:8,9, ‘Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and even though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy, for you are receiving the goal of your faith, the salvation of your souls.’ All who believe in God do so in faith. We believe in faith that the bible is the word of God, a revelation of Christ to man, we believe in Jesus to be the Christ, the only begotten Son of God, who is fully divine and came to earth to be the son of man. We believe that His crucifixion was by divine design to unite us to God. We believe that He was raised on the third day by God, and ascended to be seated at the right hand of the Father. In faith we believe that our sins are forgiven when we confess our sins to Christ, in faith we believe that we die in Christ at the cross to our sinful life and nature, and are resurrected in Him as new beings full of power and eternal life, in faith we believe we are seated in Him at heavenly places at th...

God is for us all

Christianity is usually labelled a Jewish religion and the True living God, a Jewish God by its opponents and naysayers. Jesus Christ told us that salvation was for the man who believed in Him and this is found in John 12:46, 'I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness.' So anyone who believes that in Jesus Christ and in effect God Our Lord is entitled to salvation, it is no longer just a birth right. God promises us salvation if we are just , keep the Sabbath and refrain from doing evil in Isaiah 56:2, 'Blessed is the man who does this, the man who holds it fast, who keeps the Sabbath without desecrating it, and keeps his hand from doing any evil.' It is clear that this duty is placed on all men and He even goes further to specifically mention foreigners and eunuchs in Isaiah 56:3, 'Let no foreigner who has bound himself to the Lord say, "the Lord will surely exclude me from his people." And let no e...