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Assemblies of God Credentialing Study Guide Questions With Verified Answers 2025/2026
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1. Scriptures Inspired - ANS-1 Thessalonians 2:13
10. the church and its mission - ANS-Acts 1:8
11. The ministry - ANS-Mark 16:15-20
12. Divine healing - ANS-Isaiah 53:4,5
13. The Blessed Hope - ANS-Romans 8:23
14. The Millennial Reign of Christ - ANS-Micah 4:3-4
15. The Final Judgement - ANS-Revelation 19:20
16. The New Heavens and the New Earth - ANS-Revelation 21-22
2. The one true God - ANS-Luke 3:22
3. Deity of the Lord Jesus Christ - ANS-Matthew 1:23
4. The fall of man - ANS-Romans 5:12-19
5. The Salvation of Man - ANS-Luke 24:27
6. The Baptism in the Holy Spirit - ANS-Mark 16:20
6. The Ordinances of the Church - ANS-Romans 6:4
8. The initial physical evidence of the baptism in the Holy Spirit - ANS-Acts 2:4
9. Sanctification - ANS-Hebrews 13:12
According to Bylaws of AG, what constitutes an eschatological error?
(name and describe several of them) - ANS-Errors occur when prophecy is spiritualized or
applied allegorically. We believe in a literal interpretation of end time events.
1. Restitution of all things
2. Setting a date for the Lord's return
3. Post- Tribulation rapture
4. Ammillennialism
According to Bylaws of AG, what is meant by the "imminent" return of Christ? - ANS-It will
happen, it is just a matter of timing.
Nothing can stop it- could be any time and soon
According to Ephesians 4:11-16, what are the ministry gifts to the church?
What is their purpose? - ANS-Apostles
Prophets
Evangelists
Shepherds
Teachers
To equip saints for the work of ministry
According to the Bylaws of AG, and the Statement of Fundamental Truths, what is the nature
of the security of the believer?
Is it conditional or unconditional? - ANS-The AG disapproves of unconditional security. It all
depends on ones relationship with Christ in view of the Bible's call to holiness. One who
, believes can fall away (In view that the biblical teaching that the security of the believer
depends on a living relationship with Christ; in view of the Bibles call to a life of holiness; in
view of the clear teaching that man may have his part taken out of the Book of Life- The AG
stands between the extreme positions of Calvinism and Arminianism. It accepts the
scriptural elements found in both teachings)
AG World Missions - ANS-AG shall assume responsibility and do all within its power to
spread the gospel to foreign lands; an agency to which shall be committed all the world
missions interests of the Fellowship. The primary responsibility of this division in its field of
activity shall be to act as an agency of the church fulfilling its fourfold mission. The strategy
is the est of indigenous churches after the NT pattern, the training of national believers to
proclaim the gospel to their own people, the showing of compassion for suffering people in a
manner representing the love of Christ (pg. 143).
Amillennialism - ANS-AG believes in a literal 1,000 year reign of Christ on earth.
(Amillennialism is the view that there will be no future reign of Christ on earth. Some
spiritualize the Millennium and make it represent Christ's present reign in heaven during the
entire Church Age
Angelology - ANS-Study of Angels
Annual Credential Renewing Process - ANS-All fellowship certificates are valid only until
Dec. 31 of each year and must be renewed annually. The renewing of credentials is the
responsibility of the individual minister. Ministers who do not receive an annual renewal form
by Dec. 1 should notify their district office (pg. 129). All who have not renewed their
fellowship certificates postmarked on or before Dec. 31 shall be considered delinquent and
are required to pay a late fee up to Jan. 15. Minsters whose renewal applications are not
postmarked by Jan. 15th shall be recorded as lapsed.
Apocrypha - ANS-Collection of Jewish and Christian writings that have certain similarities
with the OT and NT, but not canonized (additional books we do not considered to be inspired
(Books written during the period between the Book of Malachi and the birth of Jesus. The
Jews did not include them in the Hebrew Bible and all the Protestant reformers rejected
them as not being inspired.)
Articles of incorporation for a local church - ANS-A constitution or bylaws compatible with
models recommended by the district council, or district approved governance models that
provide for adequate accountability, amenability, and safeguards so that the pastor and/or
governing body cannot directly or indirectly exert dictatorial control over a church; must be
adopted when est a local AG assembly (pg. 102).
Apply and receive Cert. of Affiliation:
1. Accept tenants of faith
2. Adopt standard membership
3. Minimum of active voting of 20 members
4. Adopt Articles of Incorporation, const. or bylaws
5. Adequate number of spiritually qualified members to fill offices
6. Make provision for pastor
- Cooperate with General Council and District Council, send delegates
- Self-governance (choose pastor, elect board, business), discuss membership, acquire and
hold property
Authority - ANS-Scriptures hold the authority for faith and practice
Autographs - ANS-Original manuscripts
Biblically, what is the church?
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