The Biblical Church

The Biblical Church's Tokyo Church

The Biblical Church (Japanese: 聖書キリスト教会, romanized: Seisho Kirisuto Kyōkai) is a Protestant Christian denomination in Japan that was founded by Reverend Reiji Oyama (尾山令仁牧師) in 1953. The group grew up around him to a Presbyterian Reformed denomination and is evangelical. In 2004 it had 19 congregations and 908 members.

The Biblical Church subscribes to the Apostles Creed, Athanasian Creed, Nicene Creed, and Reformed Confessions like the Heidelberg Catechism, Second Helvetic Confession and the Westminster Confession of Faith. The denomination ordains women to ministry.[1] It is a member of the Japan Evangelical Association.

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1. ^ "Address data base of Reformed churches and institutions". www.reformiert-online.net. Retrieved 2022-11-20.

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Christianity in Japan

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Anglicanism|

* Anglican Episcopal Church in Japan

Radical Pietism|

* Evangelical Free Church of Japan

Baptist|

* Japan Baptist Association
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Methodism|

* Japanese Free Methodist Church[a]
* Immanuel General Mission[a]
* Salvation Army[a]

Adventism|

* Seventh-day Adventist Church[a]

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* Assemblies of God[a]
* Lifehouse International Church

Other|

* Evangelical Free Church of Japan[a]
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* Jehovah's Witnesses
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Japanese Churches|

* Holy Ecclesia of Jesus
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* Okinawa Christian Gospel
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* National Christian Council in Japan
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Protestantism in Japan

Protestant churches|

* Anglican Church in Japan
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* International Christian Fellowship, Sapporo
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* Japan Holiness Church
* Kinki Evangelical Lutheran Church
* Korean Christian Church in Japan
* Lifehouse International Church
* Lifehouse International Church Yokohama
* Presbyterian Church in Japan
* Reformed Church in Japan
* Reformed Presbyterian Church in Japan
* Tokyo Baptist Church
* True Jesus Church in Japan

Interdenominational|

* Japan Evangelical Association

United Church|

* United Church of Christ in Japan

Bible Society|

* Japan Bible Society

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