Seventh-day Adventists Believe

In a personal God.
Hebrews 1:1-3

In Jesus Christ, as the Divine Son of God and as our personal Saviour.
John 1:1-3, 14; Hebrews 7:25

In the Holy Spirit, the Divine Comforter.
John 15:26

That the Bible is the inspired Word of God.
2 Timothy 3:16

That the second advent of Christ is very near. That it will be literal, personal, and visible to all.
John 14:1-3; Acts 1:11; Matthew 24:30

That man by nature is mortal and sinful.
Job 4:17; 1 Timothy 6:15, 16; Psalm 51:5; Ecclesiastes 7:20

That immortality and eternal life are the gift of God and are received through Christ alone.
Romans 6:23; 1 John 5:11, 12

That the entrance to Christ's kingdom is by new birth through the Spirit of God in acceptance of the gospel.
John 3:1-7, 14-16; 1 Corinthians 15:1-3; Galatians 3:13, 14

That justifying righteousness is a gift of God through faith in Christ.
Romans 4:3-5; Galatians 2:16-18

That the law of ten commandments is the standard of righteousness by which all will be judged and which all Christians are commended to obey.
James 2:10-12; Exodus 20:3-17

That the original seventh-day Sabbath has never been changed by divine authority and therefore all Christians are under obligation to keep it holy.
Genesis 2:2, 3; Exodus 20:8-11; Luke 23:54-56

In the support of the Gospel through tithes and offerings.
Leviticus 27:30, 32; Malachi 3:8-11; Matthew 23:23

In baptism by immersion.
Mark 1:9, 10; Romans 6:3-5

In the ordinances of humility and the Lord's supper.
John 13:4-17; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26

In the gifts of the Spirit including the Spirit of Prophecy.
Ephesians 4:8-11; Revelation 12:17; Revelation 19:10

In discarding unhealthful practices such as the use of intoxicants, tobacco, unclean meats, etc.
Proverbs 23:29-32; 1 Corinthians 3:16, 17; Deuteronomy 14:3-20; Isaiah 66:15-17

That the followers of Jesus should manifest true Christian modesty in dress and deportment, and should shun all questionable worldly amusements.
1 Timothy 2:9, 10; Matthew 24:37-44; James 1:27

That the dead are now in an unconscious state.
Ecclesiastes. 9:5; John 11:11-14

That there will be a resurrection of the dead.
John 5:29

That the wicked will not burn eternally, but will be burned up.
Malachi 4:1-3

That the Righteous will live eternally.
Revelation 21:1-4; Revelation 22:1-5; Isaiah 65:20-25