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APOSTOLIC. Apostolic. Not a religion James 1:27 PURE RELIGION and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world . It is a Way of LIFE (Doctrine) John 14:6
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Apostolic • Not a religion • James 1:27 • PURERELIGION and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world. • It is a Way of LIFE (Doctrine) • John 14:6 • Jesussaith unto him, I AM THE WAY, THE TRUTH, AND THE LIFE: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Definition • Apostle: a special messenger of Jesus Christ; a person to whom Jesus delegated authority for certain tasks. • Apostolic: Pertaining to the twelve apostles (Do not forget Jesus and Paul) or the faith, teaching, and practice of these apostles. • The word Apostolic itself does not appear in the Bible.
Apostolic Doctrine Eph 2:20 And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;
Apostolic Doctrine(Genesis to Revelation) Acts 2:38 Acts 2:42 Eph 4:4-6
Acts 2:38 • Repent • Baptize (submerge) in water in the name of Jesus Christ • Filled with the Holy Ghost
Acts 2:42 • And they continued in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship’ and breaking of bread’ and in prayers • No other doctrine in the Bible
Eph 4:4-6 • One Lord, one faith, one baptism • One God and father of all • Love • Peace • Joy • Holiness/Salvation • Life (In Earth and in Heaven)