a basic lesson on the lord's church 1 corinthians 1:1-3
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A Basic Lesson on the Lord's Church 1 Corinthians 1:1-3. A Basic Lesson on the Lord's Church 1 Corinthians 1:1-3. Jesus prayed for unity John 17:20-21 Why then, is there so much division in the denominational world? 1 Corinthians 1:10; Ephesians 4:1-6. A Basic Lesson on - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Jesus prayed for unity John 17:20-21
Why then, is there so much division in the denominational world?
1 Corinthians 1:10; Ephesians 4:1-6
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HOW DID DIVISION COME ABOUT?
NT … no groups of congregations
NT … congregations simply Christ’s church Romans 16:16
Changes did take place 1 Timothy 4:1-2
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CAN UNITY BE RECOVERED?
Get rid of cause of division, would division itself be eliminated?
Luke 8:11 “seed principle”
seed always produces after its kind
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Roman Catholic Catechism will always produce a Catholic
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Augsburg Confession?
Lutheran
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Book of Mormon?
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The Book of Common Prayer?
Episcopalian
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The Methodist Discipline?
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The Baptist Manual?
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What is the Church of Christ?
A denomination? Matthew 16:18
Who are its members? Acts 11:26
Not different “kinds” of Christians
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Do you want to be a Christian?
Believe … John 3:16
Repent … Luke 13:3
Confess… Matthew 10:32-33
Baptized … Mark 16:16