Basic Bible Doctrine
I. THE GODHEAD	5
A. OUR GOD IS ONE	5
B. GOD IS A SPIRIT	7
C. THE FATHER, SON, AND THE HOLY GHOST	7
1. THE FATHER	7
2. GOD MANIFESTED AS THE SON (THE FLESH)	8
3. GOD MANIFESTED AS THE HOLY GHOST	9
4. THE HOLY GHOST IS THE FATHER	10
D. JESUS CHRIST	12
1. JESUS IS GOD MANIFEST IN THE FLESH	12
2. HIS HUMANITY	16
3. JESUS DEITY IN AND THROUGH THE FATHER	17
4. JESUS IN AND THROUGH THE HOLY GHOST	19
5. JESUS PROVEN TO BE JEHOVAH OF THE OLD TESTAMENT	20
E. THE MEANING OF THE NAME OF JESUS ( JEHOVAH - SAVIOR )	24
1. GOD REVEALED IN THE NEW TESTAMENT	24
2. SALVATION IN THE NAME	25
II. ALL ABOUT SALVATION	26
A. EVERYONE'S NEED FOR SALVATION	26
B. SALVATION ONLY THROUGH JESUS CHRIST	28
C. GRACE	31
D. FAITH	33
1. THROUGH FAITH IN CHRIST	33
2. FAITH INCLUDES WORKS	35
3. FAITH WITHOUT WORKS	38
4. WORKS INCLUDES THE ACTS 2:38 EXPERIENCE	41
E. APPLICATION OF THE GOSPEL THROUGH OBEDIENCE	43
1. NEW TESTAMENT	43
2. OLD TESTAMENT	46
F. REPENTANCE	51
1. THE NEED FOR REPENTANCE	51
2. BIBLICAL REPENTANCE	53
G. BORN OF THE WATER (Water Baptism)	56
1. REQUIREMENT AND NEED	56
2. REPENTANCE & BELIEF REQUIRED	58
3. WATER BAPTISM REQUIRES FULL IMMERSION	59
4. IN THE NAME OF JESUS, NOT THE TRINITARIAN TITLES	60
5. MATTHEW 28:19	61
H. BORN OF THE SPIRIT (Baptism of the Holy Ghost)	62
1. THE PROMISE AND THE REQUIREMENT	62
2. FIRST EXPERIENCE BY THE CHURCH ON THE DAY OF PENTECOST	65
3. REPENTANCE & BELIEF REQUIRED	67
4. THE INITIAL SIGN: SPEAKING IN OTHER TONGUES AS THE SPIRIT GIVES THE UTTERANCE	72
III. HEALING, GIFTS, AND OTHER MIRACLES	73
A. THE TRANSFERRING OF FAITH	73
1. METHODOLOGY OF FAITH TRANSFERENCE	73
2. TRANSFERENCE OF OR CONSECRATION TO DIVINE OFFICE OR POWER	74
B. GIFTS	74
C. MIRACULOUS HEALING	79
1. GIVEN TO THE CHURCH	79
2. FAITH IN CHRIST REQUIRED	89
D. PRAYER REQUIRED (YOU MUST ASK) NEEDS ARE MET	90
IV. HOLY LIVING	93
A. PRACTICAL HOLINESS	93
1. HOLINESS DEFINED; HOLINESS PRINCIPLES	93
2. FAITH VS. WORKS VS THE LAW	95
3. INWARD HOLINESS	103
B. SPIRITUAL HOLINESS	107
1. FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT	107
2. LOVE	111
3. MENTALITY OF HOLINESS	114
4. THOUGHT LIFE	120
C. VERBAL HOLINESS	121
D. VISUAL HOLINESS	123
E. EXTERNAL HOLINESS	124
1. PRINCIPLES	124
2. IMMODESTY	125
3. HAIR COLORING AND FACIAL PREPARATIONS	128
4. JEWELRY AND EXPENSIVE CLOTHING	129
5. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MALE AND FEMALE DRESS	131
F. HAIR	132
G. ALCOHOL, FOOD, AND THE WORKS OF THE FLESH	135
H. MARRIAGE	139
1. MARITAL RELATIONS	139
2. DIVORCE AND REMARRIAGE	142
3. SEXUAL IMPURITY	145
4. MARRIAGE TO AN UNBELIEVER	151
I. THE SANCTITY OF LIFE	154
1. BEARING OF ARMS, ASSAULT, AND MURDER	154
2. ABORTION	158
J. FRIENDSHIP AND CHURCH FELLOWSHIP	159
K. WORLDLY ENTERTAINMENT	161
L. PRAISE, WORSHIP, MUSIC, AND EMOTIONAL INVOLVEMENT	164
M. COMMITTED, DEDICATED, AND ETHICAL LIFESTYLE	168
N. FINANCES	170
1. TITHES AND OFFERINGS	170
2. FINANCIAL INTEGRITY	173
V. THE ETERNAL DISPOSITION OF SOULS	176
A. THE SECOND COMING OF JESUS CHRIST	176
B. THE RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD AND THE RAPTURE	186
C. JUDGMENT	189
D. THE FINAL STATUS	192
1. THE UNSAVED	192
2. THE SAVED	194
E. ENDTIME EVENTS SCRIPTURES	197

I: THE GODHEAD

A: OUR GOD IS ONE

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Deuteronomy 4:35 Unto thee it was shewed, that thou mightest know that the LORD he [is] God; [there is] none else beside him.

Deuteronomy 5:7 Thou shalt have none other gods before me.

Deuteronomy 6:4 Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God [is] one LORD:

Deuteronomy 32:39 See now that I, [even] I, [am] he, and [there is] no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither [is there any] that can deliver out of my hand.

2 Samuel 7:22 Wherefore thou art great, O LORD God: for [there is] none like thee, neither [is there any] God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

1 Kings 8:60 That all the people of the earth may know that the LORD [is] God, [and that there is] none else.

1 Chronicles 17:20 O LORD, [there is] none like thee, neither [is there any] God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

Nehemiah 9:6 Thou, [even] thou, [art] LORD alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all [things] that [are] therein, the seas, and all that [is] therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.

Psalms 86:10 For thou [art] great, and doest wondrous things: thou [art] God alone.

Isaiah 37:16 O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, that dwellest [between] the cherubims, thou [art] the God, [even] thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth: thou hast made heaven and earth.

Isaiah 42:8 I [am] the LORD: that [is] my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.

Isaiah 43:10 Ye [are] my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I [am] he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.

Isaiah 43:11 I, [even] I, [am] the LORD; and beside me [there is] no saviour.

Isaiah 44:6 Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I [am] the first, and I [am] the last; and beside me [there is] no God.

Isaiah 44:8 Fear ye not, neither be afraid: have not I told thee from that time, and have declared [it]? ye [are] even my witnesses. Is there a God beside me? yea, [there is] no God; I know not [any].

Isaiah 45:5