The Five Fundamentals
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- The Five Fundamentals
- 1. Divinity of Christ
- God the Son
- Taught about the Kingdom of God
- Performed Miracles and told Parables
- Central belief of Christianity
- ''I and the Father are one'' John 10:30
- And they all said, ''Are you the son of God, then? And he said to them, ''Yes I am.'' Luke 22:70
- The Virgin Birth
- Recorded in Matthew and Luke's Gospel
- Some inconsistencies with the story
- ''Behold the Virgin shall be with child and shall bear a son'' Matthew 1:23
- Substitutionary theory of Atonement
- Jesus suffering on the cross
- For humanity to restore relationship with God after the Fall
- "He himself bore our sins" in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness " 1 Peter 2:24
- Parousia
- Christianity, physical Resurrection and the bodily return of Christ
- Prophecies found in the Gospels
- ''For as lightning that comes from the east is visible even in the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man'' Matthew 24:27
- Different Views
- Historian Charles Freeman, Early Christians thought Jesus would come in their lifetime
- ''Dear children, this is the last hour; and as you have heard that the Antichrist is coming, even now many Antichrists have come. This is how we know it is the last hour.'' 1 John 1:18
- Roman Catholic, Before Christ The Katechon will be removed. ''And then the lawless one (Antichrist) will be revealed'' 2 Thessalonians 2:8. The Antichrist will claim to be Jesus and try lead people astray.
- Historian Charles Freeman, Early Christians thought Jesus would come in their lifetime
- Inerrancy of the Bible
- All Scripture is given by the inspiration of God" 2 Timothy 3:16
- inspired by God so has no error
- 1. Divinity of Christ
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