BELIEF To become a Christian, one must believe in God. “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him” (Heb. 11:6). Furthermore,
HEARING
HEARING Romans 10:17 New King James Version (NKJV) 17 So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. We all have faith in something, but what our faith is in depends on what or who we’re listening to. If we
REPENTANCE
REPENTANCE Paul wrote, “For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death” (2 Cor. 7:10). Godly sorrow is not repentance, but it works repentance. No one has ever repented
CONFESSION
CONFESSION In the process of becoming a Christian (as that term is defined and used in the New Testament), following one’s belief in Christ and repentance, one must confess that Jesus Christ is Deity—the Son of God. Confession of faith
BAPTISM
BAPTISM In studying the whole New Testament concerning baptism, one will find that there are different types of baptisms mentioned therein. They are: Baptism of John (Mat. 21:25) Baptism of Jesus (John 3:22,26; 4:1-2) Baptism into Moses (1 Cor.10:1-2) Baptism of
SALVATION
SALVATION IS IN CHRIST’S CHURCH If the church of Christ (as that term is defined and used in the New Testament) has nothing to do with man’s salvation from sin, why did Jesus say, “I will build my church and