Creed
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
2:28 PM
A formal statement of belief.
Latin credo, “I believe.” More than a mental ascent of a body of beliefs but a confession of faith. 
<Bromiley, G. W. "Creed, Creeds." In Evangelical Dictionary of Theology. Baker Publishing Group, 2017. Accessed August 29, 2023.>
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Creedal use was  instructional, doctrinal, and liturgical.

Famous Christian Creeds
Apostle's Creed (140 AD)
Nicean Creed (325 AD)
Chalcedonian (451 AD) 
Athanasian (500 AD)