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Christadelphian statement of faith

The following is a basic statement of faith which Ashby Christadelphians agree about. It is based on a more comprehensive statement which include extensive Bible references. Please let us know if you would like a copy.

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• God is one, He is all powerful, all knowing and everywhere present.
• He is the creator of the universe and the Father of Jesus (1).
• God wrote the Bible through men (0).
• God has a master plan to fill the earth will His glory, the Kingdom of God (6).
• He made that plan known by promises to Adam, Abraham, and David and throughout the Bible (7)

• Adam was created with the ability to choose (4).
• Adam chose to disobey God.
• We also choose the way of man instead of the way of God.
• We all fall short of the glory of God.
• We all deserve to die and have no part in the Kingdom of God (5).

• Jesus is God's son and Mary's son (2).
• Jesus came to save us (3).
• Jesus is the key to God's master plan (8).
• Jesus was a man like us but unlike us he only always chose the way of God (9).
• Jesus shows us perfectly the character or glory of God (10).
• The good news Jesus brought is that if we repent, trust and believe in him, we can be part of the kingdom of God (11).
• Jesus died so that we can be forgiven and part of the kingdom (12).
• Jesus rose again and went to heaven where he is acting for us and calling people to the kingdom (13).
• Jesus will act for us if we have faith and a relationship with him (14).
• Jesus is the only name under which we can be saved (15).
• The way we take on the name of Jesus is by being baptised (17).
• Once we are in Christ we try to follow Jesus in living a life of love showing God’s character.

• The kingdom of God will be on earth and will overthrow all other kingdoms (19).
• Jesus is King and will physically return to earth to set up God’s kingdom (20).
• The kingdom will be the fulfillment of the promises to Abraham and will be centred in Israel (21).
• The Jews have been brought back to their land again prior to the return of Jesus (22).
• Christ's people will govern with him in the Kingdom (23).
• There will be the resurrection and judgment when Christ returns (24).
• Those who are not part of the kingdom will die (25).
• Christ’s reign will last 1000 years (26).
• In the Kingdom of God the whole earth will be filled with the glory of God (27).
• All enemies of God will be destroyed during this time, the last enemy being death (28, 29).
• Then Jesus will hand the Kingdom over to God who will be 'all in all' (30).