Seventh-Day Adventist Believe:
In a personal God. Hebrews 1:1-3
In Jesus Christ as the Divine Son of God and as our Savior. John 1:1-3, 14; Hebrews 7:25
In the Holy Spirit, the Divine Comforter. John 15:26
In regeneration and the new birth through the acceptance of the gospel. John 3:1-7; II Corinthians 5:17
That the Bible is the inspired Word of God. II Timothy 3:16-17
That the second coming of Christ is very near. That it will be literal, personal, and visible to all. John 14:1-3; Acts 1:11; Matthew 24:30
That man by nature is mortal. Job 4:17; 1 Timothy 6:15-16
That immortality and eternal life are the gifts of God and are received only through Christ. Romans 6:23
That the dead are in an unconscious state. Ecclesiastes 9:5; John 11:11-14
That there will be a resurrection of the dead. 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17
That the wicked will not burn eternally, but will be burned up. Malachi 4:1-3
That righteousness comes by faith, not by works. Romans 4:3-5; Ephesians 2:8-9
That salvation comes as a gift of God and not received through any merit of the sinner. Ephesians 2:8
That the law of the Ten Commandments is the standard of righteousness by which all will be judged and which all Christians are commanded to obey. James 2:10-12; Exodus 20:3-17
That the original seventh-day Sabbath has never been changed by divine authority and therefore all Christians are under obligation to keep it holy. Genesis 2:2-3; Luke 23:54-56.
In the support of the gospel through tithe and offerings. Leviticus 27:30-32; Malachi 3:8-11; Matthew 23:23
In baptism by immersion. Mark 1:9-10; Romans 6:3-5
In the ordinances of humility and the Lord’s Supper. John 13:4-17; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26
In the gifts of the Spirit, including the Spirit of prophecy. Ephesians 4:8-11; Revelations 12:17; Revelation 19:10
In discarding unhealthful practices, such as the use of intoxicants, tobacco, unclean meats, etc…Proverbs 23:29-32; 1 Corinthians 3:16-17; Deuteronomy 14:3-20; Isaiah 66:15-17
That the followers of Jesus should manifest true Christian modesty in dress and deportment, and should shun all questionable worldly amusements. 1 Timothy 2:9-10; Matthew 24:37-44; James 1:27