We affirm that other religions and ideologies are not alternative paths to God, and that human spirituality, if unredeemed by Christ, leads not to God but to judgment, for Christ is the only way.Ĩ. We affirm that on the cross Jesus Christ took our place, bore our sins and died our death and that for this reason alone God freely forgives those who are brought to repentance and faith.ħ. We affirm that the Jesus of history and the Christ of glory are the same person, and that this Jesus Christ is absolutely unique, for he alone is God incarnate, our sin-bearer, the conqueror of death and the coming judge.Ħ. We affirm that human beings, though created in the image of God, are sinful and guilty, and lost without Christ, and that this truth is a necessary preliminary to the gospel.ĥ. We affirm that the biblical gospel is God’s enduring message to our world, and we determine to defend, proclaim, and embody it.Ĥ. We affirm that in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments God has given us an authoritative disclosure of his character and will, his redemptive acts and their meaning, and his mandate for mission.ģ. We affirm our continuing commitment to The Lausanne Covenant as the basis of our cooperation in the Lausanne Movement.Ģ.
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