Assemblies of God Polity Exam
Affiliated Churches Are Amenable to the General Council While Being Sovereign,
Autonomous, Self-Governing, and Self-Determining - ANS-BL: Article VI, Section 4,
Paragraph a
Section four. Relationships Between Churches, District Councils, and the General Council
a. Nature.
Sovereign,
self sufficient
, self-governing
, and self-figuring out
Agree and adhere to AG doctrine & polity
Amenability of Credentialed Ministers to Both the District Council and the General Council -
ANS-BL: Article VII, Section 8, Paragraph a
a. Amenability. All ministers will be amenable
to both the district council and GC,
Local credential holders amenable via local church
Assemblies of God World Missions and the Indigenous Principle - ANS-BL: Article XIII,
Section 1, Paragraph d
Indigenous principle.
The Pauline instance will be accompanied as some distance as possible by using:
seeking out disregarded areas wherein the gospel has not been preached
organising self-helping, self-governing, self-propagating country wide churches in all regions.
Baptism inside the Holy Spirit with Evidence of Speaking in Tongues and the Parham School
(Bethel Bible School) - ANS-PS: pages 48-fifty one
1901 Topeka, KS 1st Pentecostal Revival of the Century at Parham's Bethel Bible School.
Parham turned into the primary to educate Baptism in the HS with Evidence of Speaking in
Tongues.
Basic Education Requirements for Credentialed Ministers - ANS-BL: Article VII, Section 2,
Paragraph h
Basic training necessities.
(1) Interviewed by using credentials committee
pass popular exam on biblical know-how, doctrine and ministry practices
(2) Successfully entire equivalent schooling OR
,(3) Successfully complete courses, Global courses
(four) Be advocated by committee
Must have ministry records
Beginning of the Assemblies of God - ANS-PS: pages 99-107
April 1914 Hot Springs, AR
First General Council of the AG (greater than three hundred human beings in attendance)
Chi Alpha Campus Ministries - ANS-BL Article XIV, Section 2, Paragraph c, (2)
affords campus ministry to evangelize
and disciple American and global university and college college students.
Christian Marriage Is among a Man and a Woman - ANS-BL: Article VIII, Section 1
Section 1. Christian Marriage
Established by using God in Eden (Genesis 2:18, 21-25)
Confirmed by Jesus that it's among guy/woman
(Matthew 19:four-6).
Marriage is a commitment w/ partner & God
(Genesis 2:24; Mark 10:9; Ephesians five:31),
Believers most effective marry believers
(2 Corinthians 6:14).
Marriage is a reflection of Christ & Church
(Ephesians five:23-33).
Husbands and other halves who dedicate themselves to God (Ephesians 5:21)
locate nurture and instruction in the body of Christ (Hebrews 10:25) will discover God in
marriage
Credential Holders Who Transfer among Language/Ethnic Districts and Geographic Districts
- ANS-BL: Article VII, Section nine, Paragraph d
Transfers between language/ethnic districts and geographical districts.
May switch if they are serving as a pastor or group of workers member of a church inside the
district the individual wants to switch to.
If they are not, both districts must agree to the transfer.
Applicants have to settle economic responsibilities earlier than switch is granted
Applicant can attraction to GC if either district recommends denial
Disapproved Doctrine: Legalism - ANS-BL: Article IX, Section 2, Paragraphs a and b
, Section 2. Legalism
a. Matters of judgment of right and wrong.
Affirms Scriptures educate a lifestyles of "holiness without which no guy shall see the Lord"
(Hebrews 12:14).
Don't press controversial subjects of private sense of right and wrong on others
(Romans 14:1-4).
B. Adding situations to salvation.
Affirms salvation through religion
(Ephesians 2:8,9).
Disapproves salvation via works (Galatians 3:1-five).
Disapproved Doctrine: Unconditional Security - ANS-BL: Article IX, Section 1
Section 1. Unconditional Security
Disapproves of "once saved always stored"/ unconditional protection idea
safety depends on:
Living courting w/ Christ (John 15:6)
Bible's name to existence of holiness (1 Peter 1:sixteen, Hebrews 12:14)
Man could have his component taken from Book of existence
(Rev 22:19)
Someone who believes for awhile can fall away (Luke eight:thirteen)
Disapproved Doctrines and Practices as It Pertains to Eschatological Errors - ANS-BL:
Article IX, Section three, Paragraphs a-e
Section 3. Eschatological Errors
a. The restitution of all matters.
Opposed to universalism
Acts three:21 (Matthew
25:46; Revelation 20:10).
B. Setting a date for the Lord's return.
Don't train a selected date for rapture
(Mark thirteen:32,33; Luke
12:37-40; 1 Thessalonians 5:2).
C. Post-Tribulation Rapture.
Drawing close coming of the Lord=the blessed wish
Don't educate that positive Trib events must appear first
d. Amillennialism.
Not a supported concept
It denies 1,000 12 months reign of Christ on earth
Affiliated Churches Are Amenable to the General Council While Being Sovereign,
Autonomous, Self-Governing, and Self-Determining - ANS-BL: Article VI, Section 4,
Paragraph a
Section four. Relationships Between Churches, District Councils, and the General Council
a. Nature.
Sovereign,
self sufficient
, self-governing
, and self-figuring out
Agree and adhere to AG doctrine & polity
Amenability of Credentialed Ministers to Both the District Council and the General Council -
ANS-BL: Article VII, Section 8, Paragraph a
a. Amenability. All ministers will be amenable
to both the district council and GC,
Local credential holders amenable via local church
Assemblies of God World Missions and the Indigenous Principle - ANS-BL: Article XIII,
Section 1, Paragraph d
Indigenous principle.
The Pauline instance will be accompanied as some distance as possible by using:
seeking out disregarded areas wherein the gospel has not been preached
organising self-helping, self-governing, self-propagating country wide churches in all regions.
Baptism inside the Holy Spirit with Evidence of Speaking in Tongues and the Parham School
(Bethel Bible School) - ANS-PS: pages 48-fifty one
1901 Topeka, KS 1st Pentecostal Revival of the Century at Parham's Bethel Bible School.
Parham turned into the primary to educate Baptism in the HS with Evidence of Speaking in
Tongues.
Basic Education Requirements for Credentialed Ministers - ANS-BL: Article VII, Section 2,
Paragraph h
Basic training necessities.
(1) Interviewed by using credentials committee
pass popular exam on biblical know-how, doctrine and ministry practices
(2) Successfully entire equivalent schooling OR
,(3) Successfully complete courses, Global courses
(four) Be advocated by committee
Must have ministry records
Beginning of the Assemblies of God - ANS-PS: pages 99-107
April 1914 Hot Springs, AR
First General Council of the AG (greater than three hundred human beings in attendance)
Chi Alpha Campus Ministries - ANS-BL Article XIV, Section 2, Paragraph c, (2)
affords campus ministry to evangelize
and disciple American and global university and college college students.
Christian Marriage Is among a Man and a Woman - ANS-BL: Article VIII, Section 1
Section 1. Christian Marriage
Established by using God in Eden (Genesis 2:18, 21-25)
Confirmed by Jesus that it's among guy/woman
(Matthew 19:four-6).
Marriage is a commitment w/ partner & God
(Genesis 2:24; Mark 10:9; Ephesians five:31),
Believers most effective marry believers
(2 Corinthians 6:14).
Marriage is a reflection of Christ & Church
(Ephesians five:23-33).
Husbands and other halves who dedicate themselves to God (Ephesians 5:21)
locate nurture and instruction in the body of Christ (Hebrews 10:25) will discover God in
marriage
Credential Holders Who Transfer among Language/Ethnic Districts and Geographic Districts
- ANS-BL: Article VII, Section nine, Paragraph d
Transfers between language/ethnic districts and geographical districts.
May switch if they are serving as a pastor or group of workers member of a church inside the
district the individual wants to switch to.
If they are not, both districts must agree to the transfer.
Applicants have to settle economic responsibilities earlier than switch is granted
Applicant can attraction to GC if either district recommends denial
Disapproved Doctrine: Legalism - ANS-BL: Article IX, Section 2, Paragraphs a and b
, Section 2. Legalism
a. Matters of judgment of right and wrong.
Affirms Scriptures educate a lifestyles of "holiness without which no guy shall see the Lord"
(Hebrews 12:14).
Don't press controversial subjects of private sense of right and wrong on others
(Romans 14:1-4).
B. Adding situations to salvation.
Affirms salvation through religion
(Ephesians 2:8,9).
Disapproves salvation via works (Galatians 3:1-five).
Disapproved Doctrine: Unconditional Security - ANS-BL: Article IX, Section 1
Section 1. Unconditional Security
Disapproves of "once saved always stored"/ unconditional protection idea
safety depends on:
Living courting w/ Christ (John 15:6)
Bible's name to existence of holiness (1 Peter 1:sixteen, Hebrews 12:14)
Man could have his component taken from Book of existence
(Rev 22:19)
Someone who believes for awhile can fall away (Luke eight:thirteen)
Disapproved Doctrines and Practices as It Pertains to Eschatological Errors - ANS-BL:
Article IX, Section three, Paragraphs a-e
Section 3. Eschatological Errors
a. The restitution of all matters.
Opposed to universalism
Acts three:21 (Matthew
25:46; Revelation 20:10).
B. Setting a date for the Lord's return.
Don't train a selected date for rapture
(Mark thirteen:32,33; Luke
12:37-40; 1 Thessalonians 5:2).
C. Post-Tribulation Rapture.
Drawing close coming of the Lord=the blessed wish
Don't educate that positive Trib events must appear first
d. Amillennialism.
Not a supported concept
It denies 1,000 12 months reign of Christ on earth
