BIBLE COURSE


The Bible - The Word of God?

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“The Holy Scriptures are the inspired Word of God, the faithful testimony of the Gospel, and the true and accurate reproduction of God's revelation to man. In this respect, the Holy Scriptures are infallible and fundamental for the Church in all doctrinal and life questions ”(2. Tim 3,15-17; 2. Petrus 1,20-21; John 17,17).

The author of Hebrews speaks about the way God speaks about...

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How is God?

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According to the testimony of Scripture, God is one divine being in three eternal, consubstantial but distinct Persons - Father, Son and Holy Spirit. He is the one true God, eternal, unchanging, omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent. He is the creator of heaven and earth, sustainer of the universe and source of salvation for man. Although transcendent, God acts...

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Who is Jesus Christ?

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God the Son is the second person of the Godhead, begotten eternally by the Father. He is the Word and image of the Father - through him and for him God created all things. He was sent by the Father as Jesus Christ, God, revealed in the flesh, to enable us to gain salvation. He was conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary - he was...

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What is the message of Jesus Christ?

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The gospel is the good news of salvation by God's grace through faith in Jesus Christ. It is the message that Christ died for our sins, was buried, resurrected according to the Scriptures on the third day, and then appeared to his disciples. The gospel is the good news that we enter the kingdom of God through the saving work of Jesus Christ...

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Who or what is the Holy Spirit?

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The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Godhead and proceeds eternally from the Father through the Son. He is the Comforter promised by Jesus Christ, whom God sent to all believers. The Holy Spirit lives in us, unites us to the Father and the Son, and transforms us through repentance and sanctification, conforming us to the image of Christ through constant renewal. The Holy Spirit is the source of…

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What is sin?

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Sin is lawlessness, a state of rebellion against God. Since the time sin entered the world through Adam and Eve, man has been under the yoke of sin - a yoke that can only be removed by God's grace through Jesus Christ. The sinful condition of humanity is reflected in the tendency to place oneself and one's own interests above God and His will...

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What is baptism?

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Water baptism - a sign of the believer's repentance, a sign that he accepts Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior - is participation in the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Being baptized “with the Holy Spirit and fire” refers to the renewing and cleansing work of the Holy Spirit. The Worldwide Church of God practices baptism by immersion (Matthew 28,19; ...

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What is the church?

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The church, the body of Christ, is the community of all who believe in Jesus Christ and in whom the Holy Spirit dwells. The church's mission is to preach the gospel, teach all that Christ has commanded, baptize, and shepherd the flock. In fulfilling this mission, the Church, guided by the Holy Spirit, takes the Bible as a guide and constantly orients itself towards...

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Who or what is Satan?

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Angels are created spirit beings. You are endowed with free will. The holy angels serve God as messengers and agents, are subservient spirits for those who are to obtain salvation, and will accompany Christ on his return. The disobedient angels are called demons, evil spirits, and unclean spirits (Heb 1,14; Rev. 1,1; 22,6; Matthew 25,31; 2. Petr 2,4; Mark 1,23; Mt ...

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What is the New Covenant?

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In its basic form, a covenant governs a mutual relationship between God and humanity in the same way that a normal covenant or agreement involves a relationship between two or more people. The New Covenant is in effect because Jesus the testator died. Understanding this is crucial for the believer because reconciliation,...

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What is worship?

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Worship is the divinely created response to the glory of God. It is motivated by divine love and arises from divine self-revelation to his creation. In worship, the believer enters into communication with God the Father through Jesus Christ, mediated by the Holy Spirit. Worship also means that we humbly and joyfully worship God in all...

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What is the big mission command?

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The gospel is the good news of salvation by God's grace through faith in Jesus Christ. It is the message that Christ died for our sins, was buried, resurrected according to the Scriptures on the third day, and then appeared to his disciples. The gospel is the good news that we enter the kingdom of God through the saving work of Jesus Christ...

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