Holiness of God
God is utterly holy, morally pure, and distinct from all creation and sin.
Study Level: Beginner
Preexistence of Christ
Jesus did not begin to exist in Bethlehem; the Son existed eternally before taking on flesh.
Personhood of the Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit is not an impersonal force but a divine person who speaks, wills, teaches, and can be grieved.
Regeneration
Regeneration is the new birth by which God gives spiritual life to those dead in sin.
Nature of the Church
The church is the people of God in Christ, called out by the gospel and gathered for worship, holiness, witness, and mission.
Revelation
Revelation is God making Himself known to humanity, supremely through His acts, His word, and ultimately through His Son.
Providence
Providence describes God’s active preservation, governance, and wise ordering of creation and history.
Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit is the divine person who indwells, empowers, sanctifies, and leads the people of God.
Image of God
Human beings are created in the image of God and therefore possess dignity, purpose, and moral accountability.
Grace
Grace is God’s unearned favor and powerful action toward sinners.