The suppressed Gospels and Epistles of the original New Testament of Jesus the Christ/Chapter 25

For other English-language translations of this work, see Apostles' Creed.

THE ANCIENT AND MODERN
APOSTLES CREED CONTRASTED

As it stood An. Dom. 600. Copied from Mr. Justice Bailey's Edition of the Book of Common prayer.

"Before the year 600, it was no more than this."—Mr Justice Bailey. p. 9. n.

As it stands in the Book of Common Prayer of the United Church of England and Ireland as by law established. Also in accordance with the Belief of most Protestant Dissenters, and the Roman Catholic Church, wherefrom they first derived it.

¹ I believe in God the Father Almighty:

¹ I believe in God the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth: ² And in Jesus Christ, his only begotten Son, our Lord;

² And in Jesus Christ his only Son, our Lord;

³ Who was born of the Holy Ghost and Virgin Mary,

³ Who was conceived of the Holy Ghost, born of the Virgin Mary, ⁴ And was crucified under Pontius Pilate, and was buried;

⁴ Suffered under Pontius Pilate was crucified, dead and buried; ⁵ And the third day rose again from the dead,

⁵ He descended into hell;

⁶ The third day he rose again from the dead:

⁶ Ascended into heaven, sitteth on the right hand of the Father;

⁷ He ascended into heaven, and sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty; ⁷ Whence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead;

⁸ From thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead. ⁸ And in the Holy Ghost;

⁹ ¶ I believe in the Holy Ghost; ⁹ The Holy Church;

¹⁰ The Holy Catholic Church; the communion of saints; ¹⁰ The remission of sins;

¹¹ The forgiveness of sins; ¹¹ And the resurrection of the flesh, Amen.

¹² The resurrection of the body; and the life everlasting, Amen.