Church of God (Seventh Day)

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The Church of God (Seventh Day) is a Sabbatarian Christian denomination that emerged in the 19th century, emphasizing Saturday Sabbath observance, believer’s baptism, and anticipation of Christ’s imminent second coming.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian denomination
Protestant denomination
Sabbatarian church
baptismRequirement profession of personal faith
baptismSubject believers only
christology Jesus Christ as Son of God and Savior
countryOfOrigin United States
currentTheologicalTendency mostly Trinitarian
emergedInCentury 19th century
eschatology premillennial second coming of Christ
governanceType congregational with conference structure
hasDoctrine Lord’s Supper as memorial
Saturday Sabbath observance
anticipation of Christ’s imminent second coming
baptism by immersion
believer’s baptism
conditional immortality
nontrinitarian minority history
soul sleep
hasGlobalPresence Africa
Asia
Europe
Latin America
North America
hasMissionFocus Bible teaching
evangelism
hasOrganization Denver Conference
General Conference of the Church of God (Seventh Day)
Meridian Conference
hasPractice foot washing in some congregations
languageOfWorship English
Portuguese
Spanish
observes annual Lord’s Supper
linked to: Holy Supper

seventh-day Sabbath
publishes Bible Advocate magazine
publishingLanguage English
Spanish
rejects binding authority of Ellen G. White’s writings
eternal conscious torment of the wicked
infant baptism
religiousClassification Sabbatarian Christian
scripture Bible
scriptureView Bible as inspired word of God
separatedFrom Seventh-day Adventist Church
theology Adventist
viewOnLaw Ten Commandments as moral law
viewOnSabbath Sabbath as perpetual commandment
worshipDay Saturday

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Second Advent movement influenced Church of God (Seventh Day)
Millerite movement influenced Church of God (Adventist)
linked to: Church of God (Seventh Day)
Adventism hasDenomination Church of God (Seventh Day)
Armstrongism influencedBy Church of God (Seventh Day)
Church of God (Seventh Day) hasOrganization General Conference of the Church of God (Seventh Day)
linked to: Church of God (Seventh Day)