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Re: David Bernard - Is this statement biblical or
The other thing that bothers me is, people who no longer believe "The Standards" or no longer believe down to the very last letter the UPC standards or someone else's rigid standards are said to no longer believe in Holiness.
That is two fold. It, on the one hand slams that individual as a loose immoral person when they may not be and on the other makes outward codes of how to look "Holiness" and ignores outward behavior and attitudes as well as the inward change of heart
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- There is One God. This one God reveals Himself distinctly as Father, Son and Holy Ghost.
- The Son is God himself in a human form or "God manifested in the flesh" (1Tim 3:16)
- Every sinner must repent of their sins.
- That Jesus name baptism is the only biblical mode of water baptism.
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- The saint will go on to strive to live a holy life, pleasing to God.
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