: Mentions Jesus was crucified under Pontius Pilate.
This portion of the Creed affirms the foundational events of the Christian salvation narrative:
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: Explicitly states He rose again on the third day , fulfilling the Scriptures.
: Detailed accounts of suffering and death emphasize His human nature, while the resurrection and ascension confirm His divine power. : Mentions Jesus was crucified under Pontius Pilate
According to the Orthodox Creed Explained , this section is vital because it:
: Asserts that His kingdom "shall have no end," providing the basis for Christian hope in eternal life. Crezul III
: Uses the phrase "according to the Scriptures" to connect the life of Jesus to Old Testament promises.