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In a personal God. Hebrews 1:1-3

In Jesus Christ, as the Divine Son of God and as our Savior. John 1:1-3, 14, Hebrews 7:25

In the Holy Spirit, the Divine Comforter. John 15:26

In regeneration and the new birth, through the acceptance of the gospel. John 3:1-7

That the Bible is the inspired Word of God. Timothy 3:16

That the second coming of Christ is very near. That it will be literal, personal, and visible to all. John 14:1-3, Acts 1:11, Matthew 24:30

That man by nature is mortal. Job 4:17, Timothy 6:15, 16

That immortality and eternal life are the gifts of God and are received only through Christ. Romans 6:23

That the dead are in an unconscious state. Ecclesiastes 9:5, John 11:11-14

That there will be a resurrection of the dead. Thessalonians 4:16,17

That the wicked will not burn eternally, but will be burned up. Malachi 4:1-3

That righteousness comes by faith, not by works. Romans 4:3-5, Ephesians 2:8,9

That salvation comes as a gift of God and is not received through any merit of the sinner's. Ephesians 2:3

That the law of the Ten Commandments is the standard of righteousness by which all will be judged and which all Christians are commanded to obey. James 2:10-12

That the original seventh-day Sabbath has never been changed by Divine authority, and therefore it is the privilege of all Christians to keep it holy. Genesis 2:2-3, Luke 23:54-56

In the support of the gospel through tithes and offerings. Leviticus 27:30-32, Malachi 3:6-11, Matthew 23:23

In baptism by immersion. Mark 1:9,10 Romans 6:3-6

In the ordinances of humility and the Lord's Supper. John 13:4-17, Corinthians 11:23-26

In the gifts of the Spirit, including the Spirit of Prophecy. Ephesians 4:8-11, Revelation 12:17, 19:10

In discarding unhealthful practices, such as the use of intoxicants, tobacco, unclean meats, etc. Proverbs 23:29-32, Corinthians 3:16,17 Deuteronomy 14:3-20, Isaiah 66:15-17

That the followers of Jesus should manifest true Christian modesty in dress and deportment, and should shun all questionable worldly amusements. Timothy 2:9, Peter 3:3-5, James 1:27, Philippians 4:6, John 2:15-17

That the foregoing principles are practiced, not from a sense of obligation or to enable the individual to "earn" salvation, but rather come as the result of a love relationship with Christ and are a natural consequence of accepting Him as a personal Savior. John 14:15, Hebrews 8:10-12