WHAT WE BELIEVE

REVIVAL CHURCH | STATEMENT OF FAITH


WE BELIEVE + The Bible to be the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, is infallible, and God’s word to man.
(2 Timothy 3:16)

WE BELIEVE + That Scripture teaches that there is only one and true living God who has chosen to reveal Himself as Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
(Deuteronomy 6:4; Isaiah 43:10, 11; Matthew 28:19; Luke 3:22)

WE BELIEVE + That man is a sinful being in need of redemption.
(Genesis 1:26-31, 3:1-7; Psalm 51:5; Ecclesiastes 7:29; John 6:44; Romans 5:12-21; 1 Corinthians 2:14)

WE BELIEVE + In the virgin birth of Jesus Christ, that He is the Son of God and the son man, that He came to save men from condemnation of sin by offering His blood as an atonement and making it available to all who exercise faith in Him.
(Matthew 1:23; Luke 1:31,35; John 3:16; 1 Corinthians 15:3; 2Corinthians 5:21)

WE BELIEVE + That for salvation of lost and sinful man, regeneration by the Holy Spirit is absolutely essential
(Luke 7:50, 24:27; Romans 10:13-15; 1 Corinthians 1:18; 2 Corinthians 2:15; Ephesians 2:8-9; 2 Timothy 1:9; Titus 2:11, 3:5-7)

WE BELIEVE + The Scriptures ascribe to the Holy Spirit the acts and attributes of the works of God such as creation, inspiration, giving of life and sanctification are also ascribed to the Holy Spirit.
(Genesis 1:2; Job 33:4; Mark 3:29; John 16:8, 13; Acts 7:51, 10:19, 13:2-3,16:6; 1 Corinthians 2:11, 6:11-12; Ephesians 4:30; 1Peter 3:18; 2 Peter 1:21)

WE BELIEVE + In the sanctifying power of the Holy Spirit by whose indwelling the Christian is able to live a holy life and the present ministry of the Holy Spirit reveals God’s truth to the world and indwells believers to empower them for Godly living.
(Romans 8:5; Philippians 2:12-13; 1 Thessalonians 4:3; 1John 2:29).

WE BELIEVE + That the baptism in the Holy Spirit is given to believers who ask for it.  
(Joel 2:28; Acts 2:4)

WE BELIEVE + In the baptism of the Holy Spirit as the Spirit gives an utterance, known and unknown, to be one of the evidences of this experience. The operations of the gifts of the Spirit are to encourage people to live empowered and enabled. These gifts are manifested in our lives through faith and evidenced by Godly service.
(Acts 2:4; Acts 10:44-46; Acts 19:6; I Corinthians 12:4-11)

WE BELIEVE + That all mankind’s is subject to the death of the body as a result of original sin. Those who die outside of Christ will be punished in an eternal Hell, but those who die “in Him” shall share in His glory in Heaven forever.
(Daniel 12:2; Matthew 25:46; John 5:29; Jude 1:7; Ecclesiastes 12:7; Romans 5:12; Philippians 1:23)

WE BELIEVE + In the bodily resurrection of both the saved and the lost; the saved to everlasting life and the lost without
Christ to everlasting damnation.
(Matthew 24:31-46; Acts 24:15; Revelation 22:11).

WE BELIEVE + In the personal, imminent return of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
(Acts 1:11; 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18).

WE BELIEVE + Every blessing we receive from God comes through the merits of The Atonement (Jesus´ complete sacrifice for us on Calvary).
(Romans 5:11; James 1:16, 17)

WE BELIEVE + The redemptive work of Christ on the Cross provides healing in result of faith believing prayer.
(Isaiah 53:5; James 5:14-15; 1 Peter 2:24)

WE BELIEVE + In the sacredness of marriage between one man and one woman and family commitment. We promote strong family values.
(Ephesians 5:31-33; Ephesians 6:1-4; Hebrews 13:4; Matthew 19:5 Leviticus 18:22; Genesis 2:24)