Core Values and Quaker Beliefs
Core Values
Quaker Beliefs: The Quakers believe in the following:
- Eternal Trinity - God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit
- Holy Scripture, both Old and New Testaments,inspired by God without error in that it affirms and as the only infallible rule of faith and practice.
- In the death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ and the life after death for those who accept Him as their Lord and Saviour.
- Beliefs That the Church is the body of Christ made up of those who truly confess Him as Lord and Saviour,
bom again and zealous in bringing people to Christ In the practice of total honesty at all times and not taking Oath
(swearing by the Bible)
In the Baptism of the Holy Spirit - who convicts and transforms those who truly confess of their sins and accept Christ as their Lord and Saviour.Quakers only affirm.
-Quaker Beliefs In the marriage of one wife and one
husband and that any other union is contrary to scripture is not acceptable.
That all people are made in the image of God. That of God in each man. Hence equal before His sight. No race, tribe, language or gender is regarded as superior over others.
- Quaker Practice
Humility - hence none expects special treatment because of position, wealth, education or any other thing that may make that other person different from others.
Moderation or Simplicitya - hence any possessions of any kind do not make some persons more important than those with less or more
That Jesus Christ, the Word who was with God, is the only begotten Son of God. He was born of the Virgin Mary and is express image of the invisible God.