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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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