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The Articles of Faith (Apostles Doctrine) provide an overview of the fundamentals of Christian belief and practice. They are logically arranged and based…
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The apostolic standard of repentance as taught by Jesus and his Apostles. Repentance is the first step of initiation into the body of Christ.
“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God – who is and who was and who is to come – the Almighty. (Revelation 1:8)
At the proper time, God raised up his servant Jesus (Yeshua) to turn the people from their wickedness, [1] as Moses said, “The Lord your God will raise up…
In the day that God made the earth and the heavens, the Lord God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life,…
Apostles doctrine of repentance, baptism in Jesus name for the remission of sins, and receiving the gift of the Holy Spirit - Acts 2:38
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Logos (translated Word) means something said (including the thought). It always pertains to rational content. Just about every English translation from the…
The trinitarian baptismal formula of Matthew 28:19, “baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of The Holy Spirit” is not likely…
Examples of contradictions of Matthew against other gospel accounts are provided below. Many more discrepancies can be identified but this list is amended…
Matthew has a number of issues that calls its credibility into question. First, introductory notes about Matthew are provided relating to the source…
The following articles cover preferred Bible translations, Bible study resources, our emphasis on what apostolic writings are most authoritative, and a…
The following articles cover topics related to the foundation of Biblical Unitarianism.
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Receiving the gift of the Holy Spirit as a normative experience of initiation into the body of Christ, the third step of the Apostles doctrine
We shall be motivated by love, guided by truth, and embowered by the Holy Spirit in our personal walk, our Christian community, and ministry to the world.
This site outlines the Best English Translations of the Bible in terms of accuracy and readability. Topics such as bias in translation and editorial…
Understanding of the text can be improved by using Bible study tools, especially for studying the original Language. These tools can be found in printed…
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Founded in 2019, the UCA is a network committed to the truth of the One God. While holding to various beliefs in other areas, UCA members all agree that…
The ESV Large Print Personal Size Bible features highly readable 12-point Bible text in a portable trim size―made from quality materials and with…
Luke-Acts is a two-volume work written by the same author in the first century after both Mark and Matthew and in view of both. It comprises 27% of the New…
The Holy Spirit is the breath or wind of God. It is God’s controlling influence that interacts with man and the world. Through the Holy Spirit, the “hand of…
Much Scripture attests that Christ preexisted in a prophetic sense. Those who conspired against God’s holy servant Jesus, whom he anointed, did whatever his…
When Jesus asked his disciples, “who do you say that I am?”, the response was “Christ” (Mark 8:29), or “Christ of God” (Luke 9:20), or “Christ, the Son of…
Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him. (John 3:36) Jesus said,…
Jesus is the model for those who follow him. Many descriptions of Jesus also apply to those who are in Christ. Numerous statements pertaining to Jesus also…
The theme of Philippians 2 is “having the mind of Christ.” (Phil 2:5). In verses 6-11, the testimony of Jesus Christ is provided as the principal example of…
A clear declaration identifying and distinguishing the one God, the Father from the one Lord, Jesus Christ is 1 Corinthians 8:4-6. Here Paul says, “there is…
The humanity of Christ is essential to the gospel. God is not a man, but the Messiah of prophecy is necessarily a human servant of God—his anointed as Jesus…
In Hebrew thought, the first cause or ultimate cause is not always distinguished from secondary or proximate causes. That is to say, the principal is not…
Rather than to affirm those Scriptures that are explicit in showing a distinction between Jesus and God in personal identity and ontology (1Tim 2:5-6), many…
The preponderance of the evidence is that the New Testament manuscripts were originated in Greek with only the possible exceptions of Matthew and Hebrews.
Some apologists want to read a second divine being into Jeremiah 1. However, when the word of the Lord comes to someone, that is simply God sending his…
English translations are typically translated with a bias in support of trinitarian theology. To get a clearer idea of what the Greek actually says, the…
The prologue to 1 John provides some interesting clues to clarify the Prologue of John. We see from 1 John 1:2, eternal life was with the Father and has now…
Although there are some notable English translations that are better than others, they all are translated with a bias to imply incarnation. Below is the…
Here we will outline the problems with oneness doctrine, including the key scriptural references. Although there are over 760 NT passages that make a clear…
It is interesting to note the Jewish translation of Deuteronomy 5:22. The direct announcement of the commandments from Sinai “went on no more.” It wasn’t…
“Judaizer” is a technical term that pertains to a faction of Jewish Christians, both of Jewish and non-Jewish origins, who regard the Levitical laws of the…
Trinitarians have a habit of appealing to certain verses as evidence for their doctrine, even though these verses are known to have variant readings that…
Created especially for Bible studies. One of the key features is that footnotes are provided at the bottom of each page in reference to variants of the…
Two passages in Hebrews (Heb 10:26 and Heb 6:4-6) are sometimes misunderstood as saying that if you sin intentionally after receiving the knowledge of the…
Jesus was conceived by an act of the Holy Spirit, in the womb of a virgin. (Luke 1:31-35) The child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom. And the…
Matthew has a number of issues that calls its credibility into question. First, we look at Lukan Priority as a basis for understanding how Luke is a…
Luke incorporated most of Mark and made corrections and clarifications where necessary. Mark doesn’t exhibit nearly as many issues as John and Matthew. Mark…
P1: If one is sent by another, then he/she is an agent of the one he/she is sent by .
Modern Christians owe a debt of gratitude to the early church. Her legacy of courage under persecution stands to this day as a bold testimony of faith.…
The Core Apostolic Church is the model for the Kerygmatic movement. By “Core Apostolic,” we mean the church as it existed within the living memory of…
