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The three earliest and most widely used Creeds of the Christian Church, also called the Ecumenical Creeds: the Apostles' Creed, the Nicene Creed, and the Athanasian Creed. ... The Nicene Creed...
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www.crivoice.org/creedsearly.html
www.crivoice.org/creedsearly.html
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Creeds are solemn statements that testify to what we believe. From the short and concise Apostles' Creed to the lengthy and theologically rich Athanasian Creed, ... The Nicene Creed ... The best-known of all of the Christian creeds, the Nicene Creed was adopted at the Council of Nicaea in 325, in response to the Arian heresy...
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catholicism.about.com/od/creeds/Creeds_and_Professions_...
catholicism.about.com/od/creeds/Creeds_and_Professions_of_Faith.htm
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The traditional belief is that after Jesus' execution, many of the apostles prepared to follow the Great Commission by leaving Jerusalem and teach the gospel throughout the world. In order to make certain that each apostle taught the same message, they jointly composed the Apostles' Creed before their departure.
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www.religioustolerance.org/chr_beli.htm
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Out of that convention came the Nicene Creed, which is still a standard of belief for many Christian churches. ... The reference to "the holy catholic Church" in both the Nicene and Apostle's Creeds refers to the universal church, not the denomination.
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www.christianitytoday.com/biblestudies/articles/teachin...
www.christianitytoday.com/biblestudies/articles/teaching/080730.html
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The Apostles' Creed ... Biblical references the Apostles' Creed can be found here ... The Nicene Creed...
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www.bookofconcord.org/creeds.php
www.bookofconcord.org/creeds.php
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The basic creed of Reformed churches, as most familiarly known, is called the Apostles' Creed. It has received this title because of its great antiquity; it dates from very early times in the Church, a half century or so from the last writings of the New Testament.
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www.reformed.org/documents/apostles_creed.html
www.reformed.org/documents/apostles_creed.html
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These two early creeds express beliefs shared, at least officially, by all Catholics, Protestants, and Orthodox believers. One small difference is that Orthodox believers disagree with the part of the Nicene Creed which says the Holy Spirit "proceeds" from the Son as well as the Father.
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teach.lanecc.edu/borrowdalej/rel203_f04/creeds.htm
teach.lanecc.edu/borrowdalej/rel203_f04/creeds.htm
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The East uses only the Nicene Creed.) I here present the Nicene Creed in two English translations, The first is the traditional one, in use with minor variations since 1549, The second is a modern version, ... When the Nicene Creed was drawn up, the chief enemy was Arianism, which denied that Jesus was fully God.
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www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/history/creed.nicene....
www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/history/creed.nicene.txt
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This collection is divided into three series, Ante-Nicene (ANF), Nicene and Post-Nicene Series I (NPNF1), and Nicene and Post-Nicene Series II (NPNF2). ... • The Nicene Creed ... • The Athanasian Creed...
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