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What does the Church of God teach?

What does the Church of God teach?

COGIC teaches the deity of Jesus Christ, his virgin birth, sinless life, physical death, burial, resurrection, ascension and visible return to the earth. Christ is the Head of the church, and He is the only mediator between God and humanity, and there is no salvation in any other.

What faith is Church of God?

Holiness Pentecostal Christian denomination
The Church of God, with headquarters in Cleveland, Tennessee, United States, is a Holiness Pentecostal Christian denomination.

What is faith in the church?

Objectively, faith is the sum of truths revealed by God in Scripture and tradition and which the Church presents in a brief form in its creeds. Subjectively, faith stands for the habit or virtue by which these truths are assented to.

How does the Bible teach us to believe in God?

As we watch violence, war, and natural disaster on our television screens, we sometimes struggle to believe in a good, all-powerful God. Yet the Bible teaches that God, perfect in wisdom, is always at work for our good and His glory.

What are the main purposes of the Bible?

One of the purposes of the Bible is to teach us how to live a life that is pleasing to God ( Col. 1:9–10; 1 Thess. 4:1; 2 Tim. 3:17 ). Because it is the Word of God, the Bible is a higher authority in ethics than tradition, reason, experience, expected results, or subjective perceptions of guidance.

What does the Bible say about teaching doctrine?

• 1 Timothy 4:16, KJV Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee. • 2 Timothy 1:13 What you heard from me, keep as the pattern of sound teaching.

What do you need to know about Christian ethics?

Christian ethics teaches us how to live for the glory of God. The goal of ethics is to lead a life that glorifies God (“do all to the glory of God,” 1 Cor. 10:31).