Sermon for the 1700th Anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, AD 2025

Jun 12, 2025    Rev. Christopher Antonetti

The solution was found as the bishops searched the scriptures and openly debated the question. They did not allow things to be glossed over with such an important issue. Thanks to their determination to work through the conflict and stick to the scriptures, the vast majority came up with the first version of the Nicene Creed. Biblical doctrine held out, that, as we confessed just a minute ago, Jesus Christ is “very God of very God, begotten not made, being of one substance of the Father, by whom all things were made.”