Sentences with phrase «historic doctrine of the church»

Christians, Catholic, evangelical Christians and Pentecostal Christians all believe in the Trinity; that's the historic doctrine of the church, that God is three - in - one.

Potential converts are attracted by the liturgy and historic doctrine of the Church.

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While Evangelicals greatly respect the way in which the Catholic Church has defended many historic Christian teachings against relativizing and secularizing trends, and recognize the role of the present pontiff in that important task today, they believe that some aspects of Catholic doctrine are not biblically warranted, and they do not accept any claims of infallibility made for the magisterial teachings of popes or church couChurch has defended many historic Christian teachings against relativizing and secularizing trends, and recognize the role of the present pontiff in that important task today, they believe that some aspects of Catholic doctrine are not biblically warranted, and they do not accept any claims of infallibility made for the magisterial teachings of popes or church couchurch councils.

The Christian Zionist distortions of historic evangelical and orthodox theology must be debated and confronted primarily by evangelicals but also by mainline Protestants, whose churches sometimes absorb these doctrines.

All of this ran counter to the historic Baptist doctrine of the universal church, invisible and indivisible, the one Body of Christ scattered throughout time as well as space.

The idea that the church began at Pentecost proceeds from the novel doctrine of Dispensationalism I believe; the historic orthodox church has no such notion.

When you add in factors like weekly church attendance, Sunday school and / or small group, understanding of historic Christian doctrine, those divorce numbers in the «Christian community» go WAAAAY down.

They have jettisoned the authority of Scripture and core doctrines of the historic church — fundamental aspects of what it means to be Lutheran.

Or, expressed in another way, to be Christian conversations on the meaning of «mission» must give attention to historic and orthodox theology, and to the established creeds and doctrines of the church.