Including an analysis of "A Brief Statement of Faith," which became part of the Book of Confessions in 1991, this book is used in the training program for church officers of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Written by a pastor experienced in officer training, We Believe will help Presbyterians, especially current and future church officers, understand more fully the creeds that are part of their faith.
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Harry W. Eberts Jr. is a retired Presbyterian pastor. He formerly taught at San Francisco Theological Seminary and was pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church in West Akron, Ohio from 1978 to 1991.
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This study is intended to assist ordained officers of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to understand more fully what they say when they affirm the third ordination question: Do you sincerely receive and adopt the essential tenets of the Reformed faith as expressed in the confessions of our church as authentic and reliable expositions of what Scripture leads us to believe and do, and will you be instructed and led by those confessions as you lead the people of God? Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit, General Assembly, Presbyterian Church, Lord's Supper, United States, Heidelberg Catechism, Christ Jesus, John Calvin, Nicene Creed, Old School, Second Helvetic Confession, Old Testament, National Socialism, Scots Confession, Shorter Catechism, Westminster Assembly, Asia Minor, Church of England, German Christian, Holy Scripture, Lord's Prayer, Ten Commandments, Easter Day, Heinrich Bullinger New!
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This study is intended to assist ordained officers of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to understand more fully what they say when they affirm the third ordination question: Do you sincerely receive and adopt the essential tenets of the Reformed faith as expressed in the confessions of our church as authentic and reliable expositions of what Scripture leads us to believe and do, and will you be instructed and led by those confessions as you lead the people of God? Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit, General Assembly, Presbyterian Church, Lord's Supper, United States, Heidelberg Catechism, Christ Jesus, John Calvin, Nicene Creed, Old School, Second Helvetic Confession, Old Testament, National Socialism, Scots Confession, Shorter Catechism, Westminster Assembly, Asia Minor, Church of England, German Christian, Holy Scripture, Lord's Prayer, Ten Commandments, Easter Day, Heinrich Bullinger New!
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- The Heidelberg Catechism by Christian Reformed Church on page 22, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- The Shorter Catechism, Vol. 10 by Westminster Assembly on page 42, page 49, and page 63
- To Confess the Faith Today by Jack L. Stotts in Back Matter
- Creeds of Christendom by Philip Schaff in Back Matter
- The History and Character of Calvinism by J.T. McNeill in Back Matter
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- Selected to Serve: A Guide for Church Officers by Jr. Earl S. Johnson in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Reading the Bible and the Confessions: The Presbyterian Way by Jack Rogers in Back Matter
- Witness without Parallel: Eight Biblical Texts that Make Us Presbyterian by Jr. Earl S. Johnson in Back Matter
- Belonging to God: A Commentary on "A Brief Statement of Faith" by William C. Placher in Back Matter
- Reformed Confessions of the Sixteenth Century by Arthur C. Cochrane in Front Matter
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