Bible Doctrines (taught by COGIC)
What is meant by doctrine? - answer Instructions
Why is doctrine is important? - answer1) It is important to God the Father, the Son, and
the Holy Spirit.
2) and to God's children for spiritual stability & maturity.
What value is there in doctrine? - answer1) It's essential to SALVATION.
2) It's the foundation of a GODLY LIFE.
3) It releases one from the POWER OF SIN.
4) It enables one to WITNESS to others
5) It EQUIPS saints for Christian service.
Is all doctrine good? – answer NO!
1) some are CONTRARY to sound doctrine.
2) strange doctrines.
What is the origin of false doctrine? - answer It originated with Satan.
How is false doctrine propagated? - answer Through false apostles, prophets, teachers,
and pastors.
Has the church always been attacked in false doctrine? - answerYES!
Many of Paul's epistle were written because false doctrine had crept in.
What is the Christian to do in light of these facts (false doctrine)? - answer1) Let no man
deceive you or beguile you.
2) Beware of false teachers and fables.
3) Don't be carried about
4) Believe not every spirit
How can one determine if a doctrine is right or wrong? - answer1) Ask God in prayer.
2) Study the church's doctrine.
3) Personal Bible Study.
4) The Holy Ghost is a teacher.
What are some of the things that distinguish COGIC's doctrine from other church
doctrine(s)? - answer1) COGIC doctrine is similar to most other Pentecostal churches.
2) Being filled w/the Holy Spirit w/evidence of speaking in other tongues.
3) Sanctification & holiness as a way of life.
4) Spontaneous worship w/instrument, dance, etc.
5) BAPTISM, FEET WASHING, HOLY COMMUNION
, What is the Bible? - answer1) The only infallible written Word of God
2) Was written by divine inspiration (God inspired Word)
3) It's the Word of God; His revelation of Himself to man.
4) It's the final and ultimate authority in all matters of Christian faith and practices.
Who wrote the Bible? - answer1) Holy men of God spoke as moved by the Holy Spirit.
2) Prophets & priests wrote most of the Old Testament.
3) Evangelist and apostles wrote most of the New Testament.
**it is complete**
How was the Bible written? - answer1) It was given by inspiration.
2) It is a symbol of the Holy Spirit (breathed it)
What language(s) was the Bible written? - answer1) Hebrew - Mist of the OT
2) Aramaic - Some of the OT
3) Greek - NT
**we have the English translation from the Greek**
What is the King James version of the Bible? - answerThe result of a resolution initiated
by King James I of England for the translations into English.
What does the Word promise to God's people mean? - answer1) Men BORN AGAIN by
the Word.
2) FAITH comes thru hearing the Word.
3) SPIRITUAL GROWTH comes thru hearing the Word.
4) Great peace ro those who LOVE the Word.
5) Great blessings promised to those who OBEY the Word.
6) Overcome wickedness when the Word ABIDES within.
7) The Word edifies/builds FAITH.
8) Assures us of SALVATION.
9) The Word CLEANSES & SANCTIFIES us.
10) Will find PROSPERITY & SUCCESS in God's will
What is theology? - answerThe study of God as related to mankind.
Who is God according to the Bible? - answerDebt 6:4, I Jn 1:5, 4:8, Jn 4:24, Heb 12:29
1) He is ONE
2) He is a SPIRIT
3) He is LIGHT
4) He is LOVE
5) He is a CONSUMING FIRE
What are His redemptive names? - answerJehovah:
•Jirah (provider)
•Nissi (banner/victory)
What is meant by doctrine? - answer Instructions
Why is doctrine is important? - answer1) It is important to God the Father, the Son, and
the Holy Spirit.
2) and to God's children for spiritual stability & maturity.
What value is there in doctrine? - answer1) It's essential to SALVATION.
2) It's the foundation of a GODLY LIFE.
3) It releases one from the POWER OF SIN.
4) It enables one to WITNESS to others
5) It EQUIPS saints for Christian service.
Is all doctrine good? – answer NO!
1) some are CONTRARY to sound doctrine.
2) strange doctrines.
What is the origin of false doctrine? - answer It originated with Satan.
How is false doctrine propagated? - answer Through false apostles, prophets, teachers,
and pastors.
Has the church always been attacked in false doctrine? - answerYES!
Many of Paul's epistle were written because false doctrine had crept in.
What is the Christian to do in light of these facts (false doctrine)? - answer1) Let no man
deceive you or beguile you.
2) Beware of false teachers and fables.
3) Don't be carried about
4) Believe not every spirit
How can one determine if a doctrine is right or wrong? - answer1) Ask God in prayer.
2) Study the church's doctrine.
3) Personal Bible Study.
4) The Holy Ghost is a teacher.
What are some of the things that distinguish COGIC's doctrine from other church
doctrine(s)? - answer1) COGIC doctrine is similar to most other Pentecostal churches.
2) Being filled w/the Holy Spirit w/evidence of speaking in other tongues.
3) Sanctification & holiness as a way of life.
4) Spontaneous worship w/instrument, dance, etc.
5) BAPTISM, FEET WASHING, HOLY COMMUNION
, What is the Bible? - answer1) The only infallible written Word of God
2) Was written by divine inspiration (God inspired Word)
3) It's the Word of God; His revelation of Himself to man.
4) It's the final and ultimate authority in all matters of Christian faith and practices.
Who wrote the Bible? - answer1) Holy men of God spoke as moved by the Holy Spirit.
2) Prophets & priests wrote most of the Old Testament.
3) Evangelist and apostles wrote most of the New Testament.
**it is complete**
How was the Bible written? - answer1) It was given by inspiration.
2) It is a symbol of the Holy Spirit (breathed it)
What language(s) was the Bible written? - answer1) Hebrew - Mist of the OT
2) Aramaic - Some of the OT
3) Greek - NT
**we have the English translation from the Greek**
What is the King James version of the Bible? - answerThe result of a resolution initiated
by King James I of England for the translations into English.
What does the Word promise to God's people mean? - answer1) Men BORN AGAIN by
the Word.
2) FAITH comes thru hearing the Word.
3) SPIRITUAL GROWTH comes thru hearing the Word.
4) Great peace ro those who LOVE the Word.
5) Great blessings promised to those who OBEY the Word.
6) Overcome wickedness when the Word ABIDES within.
7) The Word edifies/builds FAITH.
8) Assures us of SALVATION.
9) The Word CLEANSES & SANCTIFIES us.
10) Will find PROSPERITY & SUCCESS in God's will
What is theology? - answerThe study of God as related to mankind.
Who is God according to the Bible? - answerDebt 6:4, I Jn 1:5, 4:8, Jn 4:24, Heb 12:29
1) He is ONE
2) He is a SPIRIT
3) He is LIGHT
4) He is LOVE
5) He is a CONSUMING FIRE
What are His redemptive names? - answerJehovah:
•Jirah (provider)
•Nissi (banner/victory)