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* <span style="font-size: 0.939em;">The Second Coming of Christ</span>
===Historically Evangelical Evangelical===
Like many movements that have their roots in the Protestant Reformation, the brethren movement holds to the historical tenets of evangelicalism.
* Soli Deo Gloria (“to the glory of God alone”): Living for the glory of God alone.
* Priesthood of all believers
===Assembly Distinctives===
Though the term has taken on some theological nuance over time, the term simply refers to what set of beliefs are in-general held by Open Brethren circles that differentiate them from other Christian assemblies and denominations. Note that these beliefs in and of themselves are not uniquely held by the Open Brethren, nor are they part of any belief statement, but they are commonly held so as to bear commenting
* Plurality of Elders
* Headcovering of Women
* Weekly Lord's Supper
* Expressed lack of a clergy/laity division
* Simplicity
===Popular and General Beliefs===
* Young Earth Creationist
===Assembly Distinctives ===Though the term has taken on some theological nuance over time, the term simply refers to what set of beliefs are in-general held by Open Brethren circles that differentiate them from other Christian assemblies and denominations. Note that these beliefs in and of themselves are not uniquely held by the Open Brethren, nor are they part of any belief statement, but they are commonly held so as to bear commenting * Plurality of Elders* Headcovering of Women* Weekly Lord's Supper* Expressed lack of a clergy/laity division* Simplicity
