I AM
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I <strong>AM</strong> : M. M. Ninan<br />
This has three parts clearly outlined:<br />
1. We worship the God of our Fathers., i.e., Yvh is the God. It<br />
defined who God is.<br />
2. We believe in everything that is laid down by the scripture. In<br />
modern terminology it the declaration of Sola Scriptura: Scripture<br />
alone is the basis of doctrine and teaching. Scripture was defined<br />
by Jesus during his ministry<br />
Luke 24:44 He said to them, "This is what I told you while I was still<br />
with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the<br />
Law of Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms."<br />
So the scripture is the book we now call Bible with the Law of<br />
Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms.<br />
Jesus considered the Psalms as containing Prophecy.<br />
3. We have the great hope of bodily resurrection of both the just<br />
and the unjust. That was the faith of the Pharisees. This was what<br />
Paul pointed out when he said "just as these people" meaning the<br />
Pharisees. Sadducees did not believe in resurrection.<br />
The Way is the way of redemption of our decaying bodies (for the<br />
justified) through faith in Jesus Christ.<br />
5. LORD DEFINES THE WAY<br />
God defined the day in Gen 18.<br />
Gen 18:19 For I have chosen him, so that he will direct his children and<br />
his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is<br />
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