NEW HOPE NORTH: Foundational BELIEFS

Repentance is the first response man’s required to make in

developing a relationship with God.

Rom 2:4; Mark 1:15; 2 Peter 3:9; Luke 5:32; Rev 3:20; 2 Cor 7:10;

Luke 3:3; 1 Cor 1:18; Isiah 55:7; Isiah 43:25; Luke 24:47

Salvation provides for the whole person: spirit, body and soul.

1 Thes 5:23; Eph 2:8; Rom 12:2; Heb 9:28; 2 Cor 6:2

The Born Again experience is a commandment to be observed by

all mankind everywhere.

1 Cor 6:17; John 3:3-5; 1 Peter 1:23; John 1:13; Rev 21:27;

1 Peter 1:3

Faith is based on the infallibility of God’s Word.

Heb 11:1; Rom 12:3; James 1:21-25; Heb 12:2; Rom 3:27; Gal 5:22;

Rom 10:10; Rom 1:17; Rom 14:23; Heb 11:6; 1 John 5:4; James 1:3;

Luke 17:5-6; Rom 10:17; John 14:13-14; 1 John 5:14-15; James 1:6;

Mark 11:23-24; 2 Peter 1:4

Water Baptism as an outward act of obedience by which the

Christian believer fulfills the inward righteousness which he

already enjoys through Christ’s death, burial, and resurrection.

Mat 3:13-17; Acts 10:47-48; James 4:1-2; Mat 28:18-20;

John 14:16-17

Baptism of the Holy Spirit bestows spiritual power and

supernatural gifts.

Acts 1:5-8; Acts 2:4; Acts 10:38; Luke 4:1-4; Acts 8:17-20;

Acts 9:17-18; Acts 10:44-48; Acts 19:6; 1 Cor 12:28; Rom 12:6-13

Laying on of Hands is a holy ordinance of God to be used with

reverence and caution.

Lev 1:4, Lev 3:1-3; 2 Kings 13:15-17; Num 8:10; Rom 1:11-12;

Acts 8:14-20; Acts 19:1-6; Mark 16:17-18; Acts 5:12-16

In the Resurrection and Second Coming of our Lord Jesus.

1 Cor 15:42-44; John 11:25; Rom 6:5; 1 Peter 1:3; Acts 24:15;

1 Cor 15:16-18; 1 Thes 5:23-24; 2 Thes 2:1-7, 13-14

Final authority for Judgment is vested in God’s Word which is the

impartial, unchanging standard of judgment to which all men

must one day answer.

Heb 9:27; John 12:47-48; Psalm 119:60