True Jesus Church
From Wikipedia
i-True Jesus Church lisonto laqala eBeijing, eShayina ngo1917. Namhlanje, linamalunga ama-1,500,000 ezizwe zingamashumi amane namhlanu. Isonto lingxenye kaPentecostal-Protestant kabukrestu, ukuthi laqala iminyaka imikhulu kade. Isonto alivumi ngemkhankanyo wa-Trinity futhi lilandela umkhankanyo waseJesu. Laqala eNingizimu Afrika ngo1997. Isonto aligubhi uKhisimusi nePhasika ngoba lawo maholide anemdabu lamhedeni.
The ten main beliefs of the church are:
- 1. Umoya ongcwele - "Receiving the Holy Spirit, evidenced by speaking in tongues, is the guarantee of our inheritance of the Kingdom of Heaven".
- 2. Baptism - "Water baptism is the sacrament for the remission of sins for regeneration. The baptism must take place in natural living water, such as the river, sea, or spring.The Baptist, whom already has had received baptism of water and the Holy Spirit, conducts the baptism in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. And the person receiving the baptism must be completely immersed in water with head bowed and face downward".
- 3. Holy Communion - "The Holy Communion is the sacrament to commemorate the death of the Lord Jesus Christ. It enables us to partake of the flesh and blood of our Lord and to be in communion with Him so that we can have eternal life and be raised on the Last Day. This sacrament shall be held as often as possible. Only one unleavened bread and grape juice shall be used".
- 4. Sabbath day - "The Sabbath day, the seventh day of the week (Saturday), is a Holy Day, blessed and sanctified by God. It is to be observed under the Lord's grace for the commemoration of God's creation and salvation and with the hope of eternal rest in the life to come".
- 5. Feet washing- "The sacrament of feet washing enables one to have a part with the Lord Jesus. It also serves as a constant reminder that one should have love, holiness, humility, forgiveness and service.
- 6. uJesu Krestu - "Jesus Christ, the Word who became flesh, died on the cross for the redemption of sinners, resurrected on the third day and ascended to heaven. He is the only Saviour of mankind, the Creator of the heavens and earth, and the only True God".
- 7. iBhayibheli elingcwele - "The Holy Bible, consisting of the Old and New Testaments, is inspired by God, the only scriptural truth, and the standard for Christian living".
- 8. Insindiso - "Salvation is given by the grace of God through faith. Believers must rely on the Holy Spirit to pursue holiness, to honour God, and to love humanity".
- 9. Isonto
- 10. Final Judgment - The Lord's Second Coming will take place on the Last Day when He descends from heaven to judge the world: the righteous will receive eternal life, while the wicked will be eternally condemned.
