What Is the Athanasian Creed?
The Athanasian Creed explains the Trinity and the two natures of Jesus with remarkable precision. Discover where it came from, what it says and how to read its strong warnings.
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Historic Creeds (Series)
What do Christians actually believe, and how do we know? In the centuries after Jesus, the early church wrote short creeds to summarize the faith and guard it against false teaching. In this five-part series, explore the Apostles’ Creed, the Nicene Creed, the Creed of Constantinople, the Creed of Chalcedon and the Athanasian Creed, and discover how they still help us know who God is and who Jesus really is.
Read MoreWhat Is the Apostles’ Creed?
The Apostles’ Creed is one of the oldest summaries of Christian belief. Discover where it came from, what it says, and why it still matters today.
Read MoreWhat Is the Nicene Creed?
The Nicene Creed answered a question that still matters: Is Jesus fully God? Discover why the Council of Nicaea met and what “begotten, not made” really means.
Read MoreWhat Is the Creed of Constantinople?
The Creed of Constantinople expanded the Nicene Creed and affirmed that the Holy Spirit is fully God. Discover how it gave the church its classic statement of the Trinity.
Read MoreWhat Is the Creed of Chalcedon?
How can Jesus be both God and man? The Creed of Chalcedon teaches that he is one person with two complete natures, and that truth still guards the gospel today.
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