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Our Doctrine
The following doctrinal outline represents the sum beliefs of Sacred Desk and The Epic Churches.
1. Repentance- Mark 1:15; Luke 13:3; Acts 3:19
2. Justification- Romans 5:1; Titus 3:7
3. Regeneration- Titus 3:5
4. New Birth- John 3:3; 1 Peter 1:23; 1 John 3:9
5. Water baptism- Matthew 28:19; Mark 1:9; John 3:22; Acts 8:36, 38
6. Holiness- Luke 1:75; 1 Thessalonians 4:7; Hebrews 12:14
7. The Church- Matthew 16:13-19; Ephesians 2:19-22; 3:21; Acts 20:28
8. Spiritual gifts- 1 Corinthians 12:1, 7, 10, 28, 31
9. Signs following believers- Mark 16:17-20
10. Fruit of the Spirit- Romans 6:22; Galatians 5:22,23; Ephesians 5:9; Philippians 1:11
11. Divine healing provided for in the atonement- Psalm 103:3; Isaiah 53:4, 5; Matthew 8:17; James 5:14-16; 1 Peter 2:24
12. Communion- Luke 22:17-20; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26
13. The Pastor washing the saints’ feet- John 13:4-17; 1 Timothy 5:9-10
14. Tithing and Giving- Genesis 14:18-20; 28:20-22; Malachi 3:10; Luke 11:42; 2 Corinthians 9:6-9; Hebrews 7:1-21
15. Restitution where possible- Leviticus 6:1-7; Matthew 3:8; Luke 19:8, 9
16. Resurrection- John 5:28, 29; Acts 24:15; Revelations 20:5, 6
17. Eternal life for the righteous- Matthew 25:46; Luke 18:30; John 10:28; Romans 6:22; 1 John 5:11-13
18. Eternal punishment for the unrepentant (no liberation or annihilation)- Matthew 25:41-46; Mark 3:29; 2 Thessalonians 1:8, 9; Revelations 20:10-15; 21:8
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