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Pequea Church of White Horse
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God & the Trinity20 positions
- Arian Son First CreatureStrongly rejectsEstimated, source not recordedThe Son is the first and highest created being, brought into existence by the Father before all else, and therefore had a beginning.Estimated, not verified
- BinitarianismStrongly rejectsEstimated, source not recordedThe Godhead consists of two divine persons (Father and Son), with the Holy Spirit not being a distinct third person.Estimated, not verified
- DeismStrongly rejectsEstimated, source not recordedGod created the world with its laws and now largely refrains from intervening; the world runs on its own.Estimated, not verified
Christ22 positions
- Bodily Resurrection Same BodyStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedJesus rose bodily in the same (transformed) body that was crucified.Estimated, not verified
- Christ Present In Eucharist PersonallyStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedChrist is personally and really present in the Eucharist (however explained), not merely symbolically.Estimated, not verified
- Deity of ChristStrongly Fully GodEstimated, source not recordedEstimated, not verified
Sin & the fall12 positions
- Entire Sanctification AttainableStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedBelievers can, by grace, reach a state in this life in which they are freed from all willful/known sin (Christian perfection / entire sanctification).Estimated, not verified
- Humans Naturally Good OptimismStrongly rejectsEstimated, source not recordedHuman beings are by nature fundamentally good, and wrongdoing is chiefly the result of ignorance, environment, or unmet needs rather than an inner corruption.Estimated, not verified
- Infants Born With Original SinStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedInfants are born already in a state of original sin (corruption and/or guilt), not in moral neutrality.Estimated, not verified
Salvation34 positions
- Annihilationism Conditional ImmortalityStrongly rejectsEstimated, source not recordedThe finally lost are ultimately destroyed/cease to exist rather than suffering everlasting conscious torment (annihilationism / conditional immortality).Estimated, not verified
- Assurance Of Salvation PossibleStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedA believer can have a settled present assurance that they are saved.Estimated, not verified
- Atonement Is Limited DefiniteStrongly rejectsEstimated, source not recordedChrist died to actually secure the salvation of the elect specifically (limited/definite/particular atonement), not equally for all persons.Estimated, not verified
The Holy Spirit15 positions
- Assurance Is Normal For BelieversStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedSettled assurance of salvation is normal and to be expected for genuine believers in this life.Estimated, not verified
- Entire Sanctification Second WorkStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedThere is a second, instantaneous work of grace after conversion in which the Spirit purifies the heart from the sin nature (entire sanctification / Christian perfection).Estimated, not verified
- Filioque Double ProcessionStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedThe Holy Spirit eternally proceeds from the Father AND the Son (filioque).Estimated, not verified
The Church6 positions
- Church Is Catholic UniversalStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedThe church is catholic (universal): the whole company of Christ's people across all times and places, not confined to one nation, culture, or congregation.Estimated, not verified
- Church Is HolyStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedThe church is holy (set apart and sanctified by Christ) even though its members remain sinners.Estimated, not verified
- Episcopal Polity Is Divinely RequiredStrongly rejectsEstimated, source not recordedGovernment by bishops in apostolic succession is the divinely intended and necessary form of church order (jure divino episcopacy).Estimated, not verified
Sacraments & ordinances13 positions
- Age Of Accountability Before BaptismStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedBaptism should wait until a person reaches an age of accountability and can repent and believe for themselves.Estimated, not verified
- Who is baptizedStrongly Believers onlyEstimated, source not recordedEstimated, not verified
- Believers Baptism OnlyStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedOnly those who personally profess faith should be baptized; infant baptism is not true baptism.Estimated, not verified
Worship & liturgy2 positions
- Normative PrincipleStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedWorship may include any element not forbidden by Scripture, leaving wide freedom for forms, ceremonies, and innovations.Estimated, not verified
- Worship Form IndifferentStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedThe outward form and style of worship is largely a matter of indifference (adiaphora) to be decided by culture, pastoral wisdom, or preference.Estimated, not verified
Last things12 positions
- Final judgmentStrongly Eternal conscious punishmentEstimated, source not recordedEstimated, not verified
- All Will Finally Be SavedStrongly rejectsEstimated, source not recordedIn the end all rational creatures will be reconciled to God and none will be finally lost (universal reconciliation/apokatastasis).Estimated, not verified
- Beatific Vision Seeing God DirectlyStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedThe supreme reward of the redeemed is the direct, face-to-face vision of God himself (the beatific vision).Estimated, not verified
Scripture16 positions
- Authority Ongoing Prophecy SupplementsStrongly rejectsEstimated, source not recordedPresent-day prophecy or apostolic revelation can supplement Scripture as a source of binding guidance.Estimated, not verified
- Authority Sola ScripturaStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedScripture is the sole infallible rule of faith and practice for the Church.Estimated, not verified
- Canon Closed CompleteStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedThe canon of Scripture is permanently closed; no new books can be added.Estimated, not verified
Revelation, creation & science4 positions
- Creation Ongoing ProvidenceStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedGod continually sustains the universe in being; creation is not merely a past event but an ongoing dependence on God.Estimated, not verified
- God Sole CreatorStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedThe one triune God is the sole creator of everything that exists, including all spiritual and material reality.Estimated, not verified
- Miracles Possible In PrincipleStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedGod can and does act in the world in ways that supersede or suspend ordinary natural causes (genuine miracles are possible).Estimated, not verified
Society & politics1 position
- Civil Government Ordained By GodStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedCivil government is divinely instituted, and obedience to lawful authority is a Christian duty (Romans 13).Estimated, not verified
Angels & demons3 positions
- Demons Face Eternal Conscious TormentStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedThe devil and his angels will suffer eternal, conscious punishment in the lake of fire.Estimated, not verified
- Fallen Angels Will Be RestoredStrongly rejectsEstimated, source not recordedIn the end even Satan and the fallen angels will be reconciled to God (apokatastasis of all rational creatures).Estimated, not verified
- Satan Is A Personal BeingStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedSatan/the devil is a real, personal spirit-being, not merely a symbol or personification of evil.Estimated, not verified
Humanity13 positions
- Constitution PhysicalismStrongly rejectsEstimated, source not recordedHuman beings are wholly physical, with no immaterial soul that exists or persists apart from the body.Estimated, not verified
- Human Basically GoodStrongly rejectsEstimated, source not recordedHuman beings are at their core basically good, with sin being secondary, environmental, or correctable.Estimated, not verified
- Intermediate State ConsciousStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedBetween death and resurrection the person exists in a conscious intermediate state apart from the body.Estimated, not verified
Covenant, law & Israel1 position
- Obedience Necessary Evidence Of FaithStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedOngoing obedience to God's commands is the necessary evidence and fruit of genuine saving faith.Estimated, not verified
Mariology Saints2 positions
- Christ Sole MediatorStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedThere is exactly one mediator between God and humanity (Jesus Christ) and no creature shares in that mediating office.Estimated, not verified
- Virginal Conception Of JesusStrongly affirmsEstimated, source not recordedJesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit while Mary was a virgin, without a human father.Estimated, not verified
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