The Apostles' Creed—Bible verses

The Apostles' Creed—Bible verses
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Text of the Apostles' Creed from page 10 of the 1900 Book of Common Prayer from www.archive.org.

Scripture references are KJV - some from Evangelical Lutheran synod of Pennsylvania and the adjacent states (1868), "Luther's Small Catechism explained in Questions and Answers" and www.godonthe.net/evidence/apostle.htm and www.baptistboard.com/archive/index.php/t-28938.html and Westminster Assembly (1658) the Westminster Confession and Larger Catechism available from www.archive.org.

(There is a note at the Discussion page regarding the use here of wikisource Bible refs.)

I believe in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth:	Acts 17:24; James 1:17; 2 Corinthians 6:18; 1 Corinthians 8:6; Acts 14:15; Hebrews 11:3; Psalm 14:1; Nehemiah 9:6; Revelation 19:6; Ephesians 4:6; Genesis 1:1-2; Isaiah 44:6; Psalm 81:10-11; Romans 1:25; Ezekiel 8:16-18; Exodus 34:6-7;
And in Jesus Christ his only Son our Lord,	John 20:28-29; Matthew 28:18-19; Hebrews 1:8; John 1:18; John 3:16; 1 Timothy 3:16 kjv; Isaiah 9:6; 1 John 5:20; Romans 9:5; Philippians 2:6-11; Colossians 2:9; 1 John 4:9; Acts 4:10-12; Acts 16:31; John 12:40-42; 2 Corinthians 5:19; John 8:58; John 10:30-38; Matthew 16:16; Romans 10:9; 1 Corinthians 8:6; Luke 2:11-15; Acts 10:36; Colossians 2:2; Matthew 3:17; 1 John 5:7 kjv; Matthew 4:14-16; Proverbs 30:4; Colossians 1:15-17 kjv; John 1:3; 2 Peter 1:11; Acts 20:28 kjv; Psalms 23:1; 2 Peter 1:16-18; Hosea 1:6; Jeremiah 23:7; Acts 8:37 kjv;
Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost,	Luke 1:35; Matthew 1:18,20; 1 Timothy 1:15; 1 John 4:2;
Born of the Virgin Mary,	Luke 1:27; Matthew 1:22-23; Matthew 2:4-6; Isaiah 9:6; Isaiah 7:14; Philippians 2:8-11;
Suffered under Pontius Pilate,	Luke 3:1,2; Luke 23:13-25,32-34,44-46;
Was crucified, dead, and buried:	Isaiah 53:4-9; Daniel 9:26; Matthew 27:35; Matthew 27:57-60; Luke 23:52-53; John 10:15; John 15:13; John 19:20; Acts 4:10; Romans 3:25; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Galatians 3:13; Colossians 1:20; Colossians 2:12-15; 1 Timothy 2:5,6; Hebrews 2:14,15; Hebrews 9:12,15; Hebrews 10:10; 1 Peter 1:18-21; Revelation 5:9-13;
He descended into hell;	Matthew 12:40; John 2:19-21; John 10:18; Acts 2:24-31; Romans 6:9; Romans 14:9; Colossians 1:18; 1 Peter 3:18-19; Revelation 1:18;
The third day he rose again from the dead;	1 Corinthians 15:4-8; Acts 2:21-32 Peter; Resurrection of Jesus—Wenham's harmony of the four accounts of the first Easter Sunday; John 20:1,14,26; Acts 1:3; Acts 4:10-12 Peter; Acts 10:40-41 Peter; Acts 13:23,30-37 Paul; Acts 17:31 Paul Athens; Mark 16:4; Luke 24:38-40; Matthew 28:9; 1 Peter 3:21,22; Luke 24:2,36; Matthew 11:4-5; Matthew 28:2; Luke 24:15; Acts 5:29-30 Peter; Luke 24:34; Acts 3:15 Peter; Romans 1:2-4; 1 Corinthians 15:12-14; 1 Corinthians 15:19-20; 1 Thessalonians 1:10; John 2:19; Luke 24:44-47; 2 Timothy 2:8; Luke 24:6; Psalms 16:10; Revelation 1:5; Revelation 1:18;
He ascended into heaven,	John 20:17; Acts 1:9-11; Luke 24:50-51;
And sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty;	Hebrews 12:2; Hebrews 1:1-6; Mark 16:19; Acts 7:55; Romans 8:31-34; Ephesians 1:20-23; 1 Peter 3:22; Hebrews 9:24; Hebrews 10:12-13;
From thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead.	Acts 10:42; Matthew 24:27,36; Matthew 25:31-34,41,46; John 5:22; John 14:1,3; Acts 17:30,31; 2 Thessalonians 1:7-10; 2 Timothy 4:1; Hebrews 9:27; 2 Peter 3:7-13; Jude 14f; Revelation 20:11-14; Matthew 25:19;
I believe in the Holy Ghost;	1 Corinthians 2:10-14; 1 John 5:7; Genesis 1:1,2; Psalm 139:7-10; Matthew 28:19; John 15:26; John 16:7-15; Acts 1:8-9; Acts 2:16-21; Acts 5:3,4; Acts 7:51; Acts 13:2; 1 Corinthians 3:16; 1 Corinthians 6:11; 1 Corinthians 6:19-20; Galatians 5:22-25; Ephesians 4:30-32;
The holy Catholick Church; [A similar phrase is used by Greek Orthodox, Russian Orthodox, etc., as well as by Anglicans, in the Nicene Creed. The word "katholikos" means "general".]	Revelation 7:9; 1 Corinthians 1:1f; 1 Corinthians 12:12; Matthew 13:47; Matthew 16:15-19; Acts 8:36-38; Ephesians 4:11,12;
The Communion of Saints;	Matthew 28:19f; John 17:21-24; Galatians 6:2,10; Ephesians 2:18-22; Philippians 3:10; 1 John 1:3; Revelation 7:9;
The Forgiveness of sins;	Ecclesiastes 7:20; Matthew 11:28; Matthew 26:26-28; Luke 7:48; Luke 15:18f; John 1:29; Acts 10:43; Acts 13:38; Romans 3:23-25; Romans 4:5; Romans 5:6-10; Romans 7:23; Romans 10:4-13; 1 Corinthians 10:13; Galatians 5:17; Ephesians 1:7; 1 Timothy 1:15; James 3:2; 1 John 1:8 - 2:2; 1 John 2:1f; 1 John 4:9-10;
The Resurrection of the body,	Job 19:25-27; Luke 24:39; John 5:28-29; John 6:37-40,44; 1 Corinthians 15:42-44,50-54; Philippians 3:20-21; 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17; Psalm 49:15;
And the Life everlasting.	Luke 16:22f; John 3:14-16; John 10:10; John 11:25; John 17:2-3; 1 Peter 1:3-5; 1 John 5:11-13

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