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Creed Expansion
- The Apostles' Creed is the original creed, summarizing early Christian beliefs.
- The Nicene Creed expands upon it, clarifying Jesus' divinity in response to fourth-century challenges.
Creeds as Summaries
- Creeds summarize essential Christian beliefs, offering a concise expression of faith.
- They distill core teachings into a concentrated form for easy communication and understanding.
Symbolon and Martyrs
- The "symbolon" represents a shared faith among believers, like a broken seal.
- Modern martyrs demonstrate this shared belief, suffering for the same faith we profess.