SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS BELIEVE

In a personal God. [Hebrews 1:1-3]

In Jesus Christ, as the Divine Son of God and as our Savior. [John 1: 1-3, 14; Hebrews 7:25]

In the Holy Spirit, the Divine Comforter. [John 15:26]

In regeneration and the new birth, through the acceptance of the gospel. [John 3:16, 17; 2nd Corinthians 5:17]

That the Bible is the inspired Word of God. [2nd Timothy 3:16,17]

That the Second Coming of Christ is very near. That it will be literal, personal and visible to all. [John 14: 1-3; Acts 1:11; Matthew 24:30]

That man by nature is mortal. [Job 4:17; Timothy 6:15, 16]

That immortality and eternal life are the gift of God and are received only through Christ. [Romans 6:23]

That the dead are in an unconscious state. [Ecclesiastes 9:5; JOhn 11:11:14]

That there will be aresurrection of the dead. [1 Thessalonians 4:16, 17]

That the wicked will not burn eternally, but will be burned up. [Malachi 4: 1-3]

That righteousness comes by faith, not by works. [Romans 4: 3-5; Ephesians 2:8, 9]

That salvation comes as a gift of God and is not received through any merit of the sinners. [Ephesians 2:8]

That the law of the Ten Commandments is the standard of righteousness by which all will be judged, and which all Christians are commanded to obey. [James 2:10-12; Exodus 20: 3-17]

That the original Seventh-Day Sabbath has never been changed by divine authority and therefore all Christians are under obligation to keep it holy. [Genesis 2: 2,3 ; Luke 23: 54-56]

In the support of the gospel through tithes and offerings. [Leviticus 27:30, 32; Malachi 3: 8-11; Matthew 23:23]

In Baptism by immersion. [Mark 1:9, 10; Romans 6:3-5]

In the ordinaces of humility and the Lord's Supper. [John 13: 4-17; 1st Corinthians 11:23-26]

In the gifts of the Spirit, including the Spirit of prophecy. [Ephesians 4:8,11; Revelation 12:17; Revelation 19:10]

In discarding unhealthful practices, such as the use of intoxicants, tobacco, unclean meats, etc. [Proverbs 23:29-32; 1st Corinthians 3:16,17; Deuteronomy 14: 3-20]