Maranatha Statement of Faith
These are Maranatha’s basic articles of faith
1.The Godhead
Father, Son and Holy Spirit
2 Corinthians 13 vs 14
The Grace of our Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.
2.The Scriptures
The complete directive of God
2 Timothy 3 vs 16
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.
3.Mankind
Created in God’s image but now separated through sin
Romans 3:23
For all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God.
4.The Incarnation
God eternal become flesh
John 1:1,14
In the beginning was the word, and the word was with God and the word was God…and the word became flesh and dwelt amongst us.
5.Salvation from God
Father, Son and Holy Spirit
Ephesians 2 vs 8
By Grace you have been saved through faith and not by our own works.
6.The Holy Spirit
God now in us and working through us by His Spirit
Acts 1 vs 8
You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you and you will be my witnesses.
