Creeds and Statements of Faith

Historic creeds and statements of faith are valuable tools for understanding orthodox Christianity. The creeds listed below are in what should be chronological order, from earliest to most recent. Various other doctrinal statements are grouped logically. If you’d like to add something to the list, feel free to contact me.

Historic Creeds

• Creedal Statements from the Bible
• Old Roman Creed
• Nicene Creed
• The Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed
• The Apostles’ Creed
• (Pseudo) Athanasian Creed
• The Definition of Chalcedon
• Third Council of Constantinople

Doctrinal Statements

• Canons of the Council of Orange
• The Five Points of Arminianism
• The Five Points of Calvinism
• Canons of Dort