MOUNTAIN DISTRICT PRIMITIVE BAPTIST ASSOCIATION
ARTICLES OF FAITH

  1. We believe in only one true and living God, and that there are
      three persons in the Godhead,the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost.
  2. We believe that the Scriptures of the Old and New Testament
      as translated in 1611 into the King James Version of the Holy Bible,
      is the written word of Godmand the only rule of faith and practice.
  3. We believe in the doctrine of eternal and particular election.
  4. We believe in the doctrine of original sin.
  5. We believe in man's impotancy to recover himself from the
      fallen state he is in by nature of his own free will and ability.
  6. We believe that sinners are justified in the site of God only by
      the imputed righteousness of Jesus Christ.
  7. We beleive that God's elect re called, converted, regenerated
      and santified by the Holy Spirit.
  8. We beleive the saints are preserved in Jesus Christ and called
      and shall never fall finally away.
  9. We believe that baptism and the Lord's Supper are ordinances
      of Jesus Christ, and that true believers are the only subjects of ordinances
      of Jesus Christ, and that true believers are the only subjects of these
      ordinances, and that the true mode of baptism is by immersion.
10. We believe in the resurrection of the dead, both of the just and
      the unjust, and a general judgement and the punishment of the wicked
      will be everlasting and the joys of the righteous will be eternal.
11. We believe that no minister has the right to administer the
      ordinances only such as are regulary called and come under the
      imposition of hands by the presbytery, and in fellowship with a church
      of our faith and order.