{"id":535,"date":"2019-07-10T04:41:46","date_gmt":"2019-07-10T04:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newseminary.cccint.org\/?page_id=535"},"modified":"2024-09-02T13:17:05","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T13:17:05","slug":"doctrine","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/trinity-aloha.org\/ACTS\/doctrine\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctrine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-55yfkm-b9ca4a6ce35816b4f8097bb146ee96bd\">\n.avia-section.av-55yfkm-b9ca4a6ce35816b4f8097bb146ee96bd{\nbackground-color:#5008c4;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n.avia-section.av-55yfkm-b9ca4a6ce35816b4f8097bb146ee96bd .av-extra-border-element .av-extra-border-inner{\nbackground-color:#5008c4;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-55yfkm-b9ca4a6ce35816b4f8097bb146ee96bd main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll av-arrow-down-section av-minimum-height av-minimum-height-custom av-height-custom  container_wrap sidebar_right'   data-av_minimum_height_px='200'><div class='container av-section-cont-open' style='height:200px'><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-535'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jxwranba-bb07b098a3c91dfa6fe58c7cf15b37b9\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-jxwranba-bb07b098a3c91dfa6fe58c7cf15b37b9{\npadding-bottom:0;\ncolor:#ffffff;\nfont-size:50px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-jxwranba-bb07b098a3c91dfa6fe58c7cf15b37b9 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-jxwranba-bb07b098a3c91dfa6fe58c7cf15b37b9 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:50px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-jxwranba-bb07b098a3c91dfa6fe58c7cf15b37b9 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-jxwranba-bb07b098a3c91dfa6fe58c7cf15b37b9 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:24px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-jxwranba-bb07b098a3c91dfa6fe58c7cf15b37b9 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-jxwranba-bb07b098a3c91dfa6fe58c7cf15b37b9 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-jxwranba-bb07b098a3c91dfa6fe58c7cf15b37b9 av-special-heading-h2 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-inherit-size'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Aloha Christian Theological Seminary (ACTS)<\/h2><div class='av_custom_color av-subheading av-subheading_below'><p>Doctrine<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><div class='av-extra-border-element border-extra-arrow-down'><div class='av-extra-border-outer'><div class='av-extra-border-inner'><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4xwkdy-0056923b43d18cbc0b925ec042e08143\">\n.avia-section.av-4xwkdy-0056923b43d18cbc0b925ec042e08143{\nbackground-repeat:repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/trinity-aloha.org\/ACTS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/background.jpg);\nbackground-position:50% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:fixed;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_2'  class='avia-section av-4xwkdy-0056923b43d18cbc0b925ec042e08143 main_color avia-section-large avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_section  avia-builder-el-last  avia-bg-style-fixed container_wrap sidebar_right'  data-section-bg-repeat='repeat'><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-535'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='flex_column av-4s3s6m-259259709c0da100f3a312b1f6dffff2 av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-3  el_before_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-4kx9uu-5ee2a23182df8ad1a9de1d021c66b67d av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  flex_column_div  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-49z06m-c86e440651a72026eba9e3337cc97903 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2 align=\"center\">The Kingdom Has Come<\/h2>\n<p><em>Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein. (Luk.18:17)\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father&#8217;s good pleasure to give you the kingdom. (Luk.12:32)\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>And he said unto them, verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God&#8217;s sake, Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come, life everlasting. (Luk.18:29-30)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. (Rom.14:17)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power, (1 Cor.4:20).\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptable with reverence and godly fear, (Heb.12:28).\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, (2 Pet.1:11).\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven,\u00a0\u00a0Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of His Christ:\u00a0\u00a0for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night. And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony and they loved not their lives unto death. (Rev. 12:11-12).<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\">A Confession\u00a0\u00a0of Faith<\/h3>\n<p>I confess that Jesus Christ is my Lord, Master and Savior.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0By faith in Christ Jesus I am forgiven,\u00a0\u00a0cleansed,\u00a0\u00a0healed\u00a0\u00a0and made a citizen of His eternal kingdom.\u00a0\u00a0Jesus Christ\u00a0\u00a0has redeemed me from the curse of the law of sin, sickness, weakness and eternal death through His death on the cross for\u00a0\u00a0me.\u00a0\u00a0I believe in the Trinity of\u00a0\u00a0one God: Almighty\u00a0\u00a0Father, Son and Holy Spirit.\u00a0\u00a0I believe that Jesus Christ is the Creator made flesh, The Word of God who was begotten as the second Adam.\u00a0\u00a0He was\u00a0\u00a0born of\u00a0\u00a0a\u00a0\u00a0virgin,\u00a0\u00a0died for my sins,\u00a0\u00a0rose for my justification\u00a0\u00a0and is coming again soon,\u00a0\u00a0in great glory, to establish His Kingdom on earth. I believe in the new birth from above,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the baptism in water,\u00a0\u00a0and the baptism in the Holy Spirit.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0I confess that the blood of Jesus Christ has cleansed me from all my sin,\u00a0\u00a0I am now made the righteousness of God in and through Christ Jesus.\u00a0\u00a0I confess that I can do all things through Christ who is my strength as I abide in Him.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0I confess that this world is not my home.\u00a0\u00a0I confess that I\u00a0\u00a0am a pilgrim in a foreign land and I look\u00a0\u00a0for that certain\u00a0\u00a0return of my Lord Jesus Christ and His Kingdom.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0I confess that there is but one holy universal and apostolic Church of Jesus Christ and all those who are born from above are brethren and citizens in His kingdom.\u00a0\u00a0I believe that the Church of Jesus Christ is being perfected by the Holy Spirit through the apostles,\u00a0\u00a0prophets, evangelists, pastors, teachers and other ministries of His Church\u00a0\u00a0until\u00a0\u00a0all the faithful come into the unity of the faith and the bond of peace and are changed into the image and likeness of Jesus Christ.<\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\">Basic Statement of Doctrine<\/h3>\n<p>The Holy Bible is the authoritative Word of God and is only source of\u00a0<strong>pure<\/strong>\u00a0truth and doctrine for faith and practice for a Holy Spiritual Life and Christian Discipleship.\u00a0\u00a0Some scriptures reveal God\u2019s sovereign and eternal point of view through the prophets.\u00a0\u00a0Other scriptures reveal man\u2019s responsibility and accountability of freewill in time also by the same prophets.\u00a0\u00a0Eternity is one dimension and Time is another.\u00a0\u00a0The Holy Bible covers both positions of truth in infinite detail.<\/p>\n<p>God is manifested in Trinity a form, 1 John 5:7: God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit similar to water as liquid, solid and vapor.\u00a0\u00a0The balance of God\u2019s nature is in Love, Holiness and Power.\u00a0\u00a0This balance is essential for the full revelation of Jesus Christ, Eph.4:1-16.<\/p>\n<p>The Creator, Word of God became incarnate (or flesh) and was placed in a virgin by the power of the Holy Spirit and was born in Bethlehem according to Micah 5:2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Under God\u2019s judgement Jesus died in our place and for our sins.\u00a0\u00a0He was raised from the dead by the power of God for our justification.\u00a0\u00a0He shall come again, in great power, as Jesus the Christ, King of Kings and Lord of Lords.\u00a0\u00a0The Creator, Word of God is now Jesus the Christ and His reign shall be forever.<\/p>\n<p>The ultimate victory of Christ Jesus will be seen in the final victory over death at the end of this age.\u00a0\u00a0At that time the disciples of Christ Jesus will be taken out of the world into the eternal presence of God.\u00a0\u00a0Then the Kingdom of the Lord\u00a0\u00a0Jesus Christ shall be set up for a millennium and the earth shall be at peace.\u00a0\u00a0After that time the beginning of eternity will begin with a new heaven and a new earth in righteousness where there will be no more tears and the former things are all passed away.<\/p>\n<p>The only means of redemption from the penalty of sin is the Atoning Sacrifice of Jesus Christ and our willingness to accept this wonderful provision from God and yield to Jesus as Lord and Savior.<\/p>\n<p>Judgement is based upon creative knowledge, Rom.1:18-.\u00a0\u00a0God is honor bound to bring all to Him who seek, ask and knock in every corner of our world who respond to His creation. Lk.11:9.<\/p>\n<p>The redemptive work of Jesus Christ also provides for the healing of the human spirit, soul and body in answer to believing prayer.<\/p>\n<p>Disciples may also be filled with the Holy Spirt and learn to enjoy the fruit, gifts and ministries as given of the Holy Spirit.\u00a0\u00a0The Holy Spirit can give the power to live a holy life and to minister effectively in the Kingdom to those who truly make Jesus Christ the Lord of their lives.<\/p>\n<p>Events are closing for the final judgement in the history of mankind.\u00a0\u00a0Those who have yielded to Jesus as Lord will become brethren in the eternal family of God.\u00a0\u00a0Those who live egocentric lives and reject the Lordship and forgiveness offered through Jesus Christ will be separated from God\u2019s presence, creation and light and exiled\u00a0\u00a0into isolation and outer darkness for eternity.\u00a0\u00a0To reject the Creator is to also reject His creation.\u00a0\u00a0God will not force any one to come under the authority of the Kingdom of Jesus the Christ.\u00a0\u00a0Freewill is the most precious gift in God\u2019s creation outside of Jesus Christ.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0God has made all souls eternal and with a freewill.\u00a0\u00a0Only freewill makes love real and of value to God in eternity.\u00a0\u00a0He\u00a0is building a forever family of love to which we have all been invited in and through Jesus Christ the Lord.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-44ado6-3e99dc3844d14ef98953846d802a4486 av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div  '     ><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_2'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-535'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-535","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trinity-aloha.org\/ACTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trinity-aloha.org\/ACTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trinity-aloha.org\/ACTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trinity-aloha.org\/ACTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trinity-aloha.org\/ACTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=535"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/trinity-aloha.org\/ACTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":656,"href":"https:\/\/trinity-aloha.org\/ACTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/535\/revisions\/656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trinity-aloha.org\/ACTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}