A Brief Statement of Faith (PCUSA)

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Christian confession Presbyterian confession Reformed confession creedal statement

A Brief Statement of Faith (PCUSA) is a contemporary Reformed confession of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) that summarizes core Christian beliefs in an inclusive, Trinitarian, and justice-oriented form.

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Surface form	Occurrences
The Brief Statement of Faith of the Presbyterian Church (USA)	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian confession ⓘ Presbyterian confession ⓘ Reformed confession ⓘ creedal statement ⓘ
affirmsDoctrine	Trinity NERFINISHED ⓘ authority of Scripture ⓘ church as the body of Christ ⓘ forgiveness of sins ⓘ incarnation of Jesus Christ ⓘ justification by grace through faith ⓘ resurrection hope ⓘ sin ⓘ sovereignty of God ⓘ
audience	ecumenical partners ⓘ members of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) ⓘ
belongsToCollection	Book of Confessions of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) NERFINISHED ⓘ
confessionalFamily	Book of Confessions NERFINISHED ⓘ
denomination	Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) NERFINISHED ⓘ
emphasis	Trinitarian faith ⓘ inclusive language ⓘ justice ⓘ
focus	summary of core Christian beliefs ⓘ
genre	confessional statement ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mentions	God the Father NERFINISHED ⓘ Holy Spirit NERFINISHED ⓘ Jesus Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ
orientation	contemporary expression of faith ⓘ ecumenically sensitive expression of faith ⓘ justice-oriented expression of Christian faith ⓘ
purpose	catechetical use ⓘ expressing unity in faith within PC(USA) ⓘ liturgical use ⓘ teaching core beliefs to members ⓘ
scope	summary rather than exhaustive confession ⓘ
selfDescription	brief statement of Reformed faith ⓘ
structure	Trinitarian ⓘ
theme	care for the poor and oppressed ⓘ community and mutual responsibility ⓘ justice and peace ⓘ reconciliation ⓘ stewardship of creation ⓘ
theologicalTradition	Reformed theology ⓘ
usesLanguage	inclusive language for humanity ⓘ traditional Trinitarian formulas ⓘ

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Book of Confessions → hasPart → A Brief Statement of Faith (PCUSA) ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Brief Statement of Faith of the Presbyterian Church (USA)