Apostles Creed

I believe in God, the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth.

Genesis 1:1; Isaiah 44:6; John 1:3; Acts 14:15

I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord. 

Proverbs 30:4; Luke 2:11; John 3:16; John 20:28

He was conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary. 

Luke 1:27;1:35

He suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried. 

Luke 23:23-25; John 19:20; Acts 4:10; 1 Corinthians 15:3-4

He descended to the dead. 

Matthew 12:40; Luke 23:43; Ephesians 4:9

On the third day he rose again.

1 Corinthians 15:4

He ascended into heaven, and is seated at the right hand of the Father.

Mark 16:19; Luke 24:51, Acts 1:11; Hebrews 1:3

He will come again to judge the living and the dead. 

John 5:22; 2 Timothy 4:1.

I believe in the Holy Spirit, 

John 15:26; 16:7-8, 13-14; Acts 13:2

the holy catholic* Church,

Galatians 3:26-29,

the communion of saints, 

Acts 2:44; Hebrews 10:25

the forgiveness of sins, 

Luke 7:48

the resurrection of the body, 

1 Corinthians 15:52-54; 1 Thessalonians 4:16

and the life everlasting. Amen. 

John 10:28; 17:2-3


*The true and universal Christian church of all times and places.