Divine Unity
There is only one God.
This doctrine defines Christian orthodoxy. Denial places one outside the historic faith.
Key scriptures
- 1Cor 8:4 — As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is none other God but one.
- Deut 6:4 — Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD:
- Isa 45:5 — I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:
- Mark 12:29 — And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord: