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What We Believe
| The authority and inspiration of the entire Bible |
| Free-will salvation from sin by God’s grace through faith in Jesus Christ |
| Love, the law of God’s kingdom, is defined in His eternally binding Ten Commandments |
| Earth is the battleground of a great controversy between Christ and Satan |
| The Genesis account of a six-day creation of the world by Jesus Christ |
| The observance of God’s seventh-day (Saturday) Sabbath signifying our recognition of the Creator’s authority |
| The conditional immortality of the soul and that death is an unconscious sleep |
| The imminent, visible return of King Jesus to raise the sleeping saints and take all His faithful ones to heaven |
| The judgment of all professed believers before Jesus comes |
| The final, complete destruction of Satan, sin and sinners after the 1,000 years of Revelation 20, and the creation of a new earth as the eternal home of the saved |
| A method of prophetic interpretation that sees the fulfillment of prophecy throughout history |
| Believer’s baptism by immersion, and the Lord’s Supper with the foot washing service |
| The importance of personal ministry, stewardship and healthful living |
| Divinely given ministry gifts and supernatural gifts when tested by the Bible |
| True religion is strongest and purest when kept separate from government legislation or control |
| The prophetic calling and world-wide mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, outlined in the book of Revelation, is to prepare a people for the soon coming of Jesus |
This is just a brief summary of the beliefs of Seventh-day Adventists. For a
more complete statement, please visit http://www.adventist.org/beliefs/fundamental/index.html
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