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The use and importance of the Apostles' Creed in relation to the Churchi) Godii) Jesusiii) The ChurchThe Apostles' Creed is a statement of beliefs; contains the main Christian teachings and is often recited in religious services, the first two words of the apostles' creed, "We believe", this means that the people accept what he says as truth, believe and commit to what follows, is a profession of faith (they declare what they believe), although it can also be used as a silent, private prayer. The Creed teaches about God, Jesus and the Church. The Apostles' Creed teaches about God: “We believe in God. The Father Almighty, creator of heaven and earth.” This passage reflects the Christian belief in a personal God, not just a higher power; this is called monotheism (belief in one God: the belief that there is only one God). “The Father Almighty” this reflects another The Christian belief that God is father is reflected throughout the New Testament; Jesus refers to God as Father. Christians see God as Father because He has Authority (in many societies the Father is the head of the family and is an authoritative figure) and God also loves His Creation and there is trust between God and His Creation, God cares and helps the His people in a personal way. . Christians believe that God is All-powerful and all-powerful, this means He can do anything and He has complete power, He has compassion for His creation and the power to take care of the world. The second line of the creed "creator of heaven and earth" shows the Christian belief that God created the universe, this reflects God... at the center of the card... of history and deep symbolic meaning, very little has changed in the Church since the creeds were written, the same Bible is used, the prayers are on the same line, as are the creeds, at the time the creed was written it was obviously perceived as important, and this is equally true today.Bibliographyhttp ://www .wsgfl.org.uk/schools/st-philiphoward_www/RE%20Internet%202002/apostles_creed.htmhttp://www.school-for-champions.com/religion/apostles_creed.htmEncarta ® World English Dictionary © & (P) 1998 -2004 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. http://www.wsgfl.org.uk/schools/st-philiphoward_www/RE%20Internet%202002/apostles_creed.htm http://www.catholic.com/library http://www.nccg.org/ 01BC- ApostlesCreed.htmlThe Deluxe Bible for Windows, New Testament -Rocky MountainLaboratories