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| Baptists, yes, but Christians first |
The baptists, with other Christians, believe in the big affirmations of Christian faith. One of their fundamental conviction is :
« They are not born Christian, they become him »
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| To be Christian, it is to make a choice. |
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* What says the Bible regarding the first Christians ? |
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Acts 11-21
They were converted to the Lord |
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Acts 11-23
They were tied of a firm heart to the Lord |
| The single Lord : JESUS CHRIST |
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* Why Jesus Christ ? |
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| Because He offers to every human being : |
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the way
of forgiveness and love of God |
the truth
on himself, on the world in which he lived, and on God. |
life
true and eternal and not death with its fright, its anxiety, its loneliness. |
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A person : Living JESUS CHRIST |
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He said
I am the way, truth and life (Ev. according to Jean, chap. 14, v. 6)
No one comes to the Father I said to you the truth
Whoever lived and thinks that by me whom I heard of God in me will never die
(Jeans 14/6) (jeans 8/40) (jeans 11/26) |