Jesus told his disciples he would send them an Advocate to remind them of his teaching and to guide them into all truth.
He kept his promise and sent his Holy Spirit to them in a dramatic way on Pentecost.
The Holy Spirit guided the early Church, and continues to guide it today to protect the development of doctrine from corruption.
Learn more about the guide to all truth here.
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Lesson 16 - How Can We Believe in the...
Up until this point, the Creed has stated the core beliefs about God the Father, Jesus the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
Now we come to a statement of belief in the Church.
If the Church is only an organization, how can we profess belief in it?
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Lesson 17 - What Do We Believe about ...
In the Creed, we profess belief that the Church is:
One
Holy
Catholic
ApostolicSimple words with profound meaning.
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Lesson 18 - Living in God Forever
The last section of the Creed “confesses” one Baptism for the forgiveness of sins.
It concludes with looking forward to the “resurrection of the body and the life of the world to come.”
How does Baptism connect us with everlasting life?
See why Christians believe love is stronger than death.