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They contend that it is God's will to worship Jesus. [23] INC rejects the Trinity as heresy, adopting a version of unitarianism. Jehovah's Witnesses (and other Bible Student movement groups such as the Associated Bible Students [24] [25] [26]) teach that God the Father is uniquely Almighty God. They believe that Jesus is God's first and only ...
The Lord's Day shall be observed in a godly way, with no unnecessary buying, selling or other Sunday burdens. Our children need to be taught to respect the Lord's Day. God's people must gather with the brethren in the spirit of reverence and worship before God. It is expected that all members are regularly present and participate in the ...
The Church of God Reformation Movement held that "interracial worship was a sign of the true Church", with both whites and blacks ministering regularly in Church of God congregations, which invited people of all races to worship there. [67] Those who were entirely sanctified testified that they were "saved, sanctified, and prejudice removed."
Modalism is the belief that the Father, Son and Holy Spirit are three different modes of God, as opposed to a Trinitarian view of three distinct persons within the Godhead. [9] Patripassianism: The belief that the Father and Son are not two distinct persons, and both God the Father and the Son suffered on the cross as Jesus. [10] Psilanthropism
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Christian theology: . Christian theology is the study of Christian belief and practice. Such study concentrates primarily upon the texts of the Old Testament and the New Testament as well as on Christian tradition.
"Idolatry rejects the unique Lordship of God; it is therefore incompatible with communion with God". [85] The Catechism commends those who refuse even to simulate such worship in a cultural context [85] and states that "the duty to offer God authentic worship concerns man both as an individual and as a social being". [86]
The people of God are challenged to include prayer in their everyday life, even in the busy struggles of marriage (1 Corinthians 7:5) as it is thought to bring the faithful closer to God. Throughout the New Testament, prayer is shown to be God's appointed method by which the faithful obtain what he has to bestow ( Matthew 7:7–11 ; Matthew 9: ...
Islam rejects the Trinitarian Christian view that Jesus was God incarnate or the son of God, that he was ever crucified or resurrected or that he ever atoned for the sins of mankind. The Quran says that Jesus himself, when asked by God if he said that people shall regard him and Mary as gods, will deny this. [Quran 5:116]