Article 5

Articles of Faith – Article 5

We believe the Scriptures of the Old and New Testament of the Authorized King James Version to be the infallible Word of God, taken then for our only rule of faith and practice; and nothing to be added or to be taken from them.

 

 

Psalms 19:7-11 KJV

(7)  The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

(8)  The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.

(9)  The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.

(10)  More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

(11)  Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.

 

Psalms 119:85-89 KJV

(85)  The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.

(86)  All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.

(87)  They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.

(88)  Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.

(89)  LAMED. For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.

 

Psalms 119:104-105 KJV

(104)  Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.

(105)  NUN. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

Psalms 119:124-131 KJV

(124)  Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.

(125)  I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.

(126)  It is time for thee, LORD, to work: for they have made void thy law.

(127)  Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.

(128)  Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.

(129)  PE. Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.

(130)  The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.

(131)  I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.

 

Psalms 119:156-176 KJV

(156)  Great are thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments.

(157)  Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.

(158)  I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.

(159)  Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O LORD, according to thy lovingkindness.

(160)  Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.

(161)  SCHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.

(162)  I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.

(163)  I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.

(164)  Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments.

(165)  Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.

(166)  LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.

(167)  My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.

(168)  I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.

(169)  TAU. Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word.

(170)  Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.

(171)  My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.

(172)  My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.

(173)  Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.

(174)  I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.

(175)  Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.

(176)  I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.

 

Proverbs 30:5-6 KJV

(5)  Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.

(6)  Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

 

Isaiah 8:20 KJV

(20)  To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

 

Luke 16:31 KJV

(31)  And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.

 

Luke 24:25-27 KJV

(25)  Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:

(26)  Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory?

(27)  And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.

 

Luke 24:44-45 KJV

(44)  And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.

(45)  Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,

 

John 5:39 KJV

(39)  Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.

 

John 5:45-47 KJV

(45)  Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, in whom ye trust.

(46)  For had ye believed Moses, ye would have believed me: for he wrote of me.

(47)  But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?

 

John 12:48 KJV

(48)  He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.

 

John 17:16 KJV

(16)  They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

 

Romans 3:4 KJV

(4)  God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.

 

Romans 15:4 KJV

(4)  For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

 

Ephesians 6:17 KJV

(17)  And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:

 

2 Timothy 3:16-17 KJV

(16)  All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

(17)  That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.

 

1 Peter 1:23 KJV

(23)  Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.

 

2 Peter 1:19-21 KJV

(19)  We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

(20)  Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.

(21)  For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.

 

Revelation 22:18-19 KJV

(18)  For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book:

(19)  And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.