Part One: The Profession of Faith Section Two: The Profession of the Christian Faith Article 2: And in Jesus Christ, his only son, our Lord I. Jesus II. Christ III. The only Son of God IV. Lord IN BRIEF 452 The name Jesus means "God saves". the child born of the Virgin Mary is called Jesus, "for he will save his people from their sins" (Mt … [Read more...] about Chapter Two: I Believe in Jesus Christ, His Only Son, Our Lord (422 – 682)
Part One: The Profession of Faith
Chapter One: I Believe in God the Father (198-421)
Part One: The Profession of Faith Section Two: The Profession of the Christian Faith Article 1: "I believe in God, the Father Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth" Paragraph 1: I believe in God I. I Believe in one God II. God reveals His name III. God, "He who Is," is truth and Love IV. The Implications of Faith in One God In … [Read more...] about Chapter One: I Believe in God the Father (198-421)
The Creeds (185-197)
Part One: The Profession of Faith Section Two: The Profession of the Christian Faith The Apostles' Creed I believe in God,the Father almighty,Creator of heaven and earth, and in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, who was conceived by the Holy Spirit,born of the Virgin Mary,suffered under Pontius Pilate,was crucified, died and was buried;he descended into … [Read more...] about The Creeds (185-197)
Chapter Three: Man’s Response to God(142-184)
Part One: The Profession of Faith, Section One: I Believe - We Believe 142 By his Revelation, "the invisible God, from the fullness of his love, addresses men as his friends, and moves among them, in order to invite and receive them into his own company." The adequate response to this invitation is faith. Different Levels of Faith Article 1: I Believe I. … [Read more...] about Chapter Three: Man’s Response to God(142-184)
Chapter Two: God Comes to Meet Man (50-141)
Part One: The Profession of Faith, Section One: I Believe - We Believe By natural reason man can know God with certainty, on the basis of his works. But there is another order of knowledge, which man cannot possibly arrive at by his own powers: the order of divine Revelation. Through an utterly free decision, God has revealed himself and given himself to man. This he does … [Read more...] about Chapter Two: God Comes to Meet Man (50-141)