“he’s different” 2 co.11:4 lk.8:11, one seed, one harvest mt.13:24-28, different seeds,...
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“He’s different”
2 Co.11:4 Lk.8:11, one seed, one harvest Mt.13:24-28, different seeds, different
harvests
1 Sm.8:5
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1. Lord’s Church Is Not Judaism
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Mt.16:18
Father revealed one fact (17); Jesus reveals another
First mentionof “church”
It is His “church”
“Church” was not yet built
He is thefoundation
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Acts 2:41-42
They devoted themselves to the apostles’ doctrine (teaching) (ESV)
They became something new: not Pharisees, Sadducees... (Ac.3-5, 7)
OT:Animals
Music
NT:Christ
Singing
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1. Lord’s Church Is Not Judaism
2. Lord’s Church Is Not A Cult
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Acts 8:4-13 Samaritans were attached to a charis-
matic leader: a characteristic of cults Gospel changed their allegiance (12) Characteristics of cults:
Mt.23:8
Devoted to leader
Control(mind / time)
Double standards
Emphasizemoney
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1. Lord’s Church Is Not Judaism
2. Lord’s Church Is Not Cults
3. Lord’s Church Is Not Worldliness
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Acts 18, Corinth
Prosperous Religious (8:5). Influenced:
Government Civic festivals
Trade guilds Social clubs
Daily life
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In Corinth…
Visiting orators . . . rhetorical displays 1 Co.15
Immorality was legendary Paul established a church here?
1 Co.5 1 Co.6:9-11 (Jn.17:16)
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1. Lord’s Church Is Not Judaism
2. Lord’s Church Is Not A Cult
3. Lord’s Church Is Not Worldliness
4. Lord’s Church Is Not Catholicism
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Roman Catholics
Deny sufficiency of Bible (2 T.3:16-17): “One must keep the commandments of God and the church” (Catechism)
Claim Peter was universal Bishop, Primate of the Apostolical College, Supreme and Infallible Head of the Church. Ga.2:11-14
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1. Lord’s Church Is Not Judaism
2. Lord’s Church Is Not A Cult
3. Lord’s Church Is Not Worldliness
4. Lord’s Church Is Not Catholicism
5. Lord’s Church Is Not A Denomination
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1 Co.1:10-17 (Ep.1:22)
1. The precepts1. The precepts (1 Co.1:10)
Unity ofspeech,
1 Co.1:12
Unity oforganization,
1 Co.1:2
Unity ofthought,Mt.4:21
Unity ofChrist,
Jn.17:20-22
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Lord’s unity or man’s wisdom?
“Every opinion counts”
“Church of your choice”
“We can’t understand the Bible alike”
“Unity in diversity”
Say same thing
No divisions
Same mind
Jn.17:20-22
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Summary, 1 Co.1:10
What makes us one body?1 Co.4:6,our guide
What are we? One body
1 Co.10:17;12:12-13
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2. The problem2. The problem (11)
Def.: engagement in rivalry, esp. w. ref. to positions taken in a matter, strife, discord, contention (BDAG, 392)
“I am of Paul…” (12)
Partydivisions:
always sinful
Baptist-Chr.Methodist-Chr.Lutheran-Chr.
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1. The precepts2. The problem
3. The principle3. The principle (13)
Is Christ divided? Cut His body into pieces, give them
to human leaders? CorinthCorinth: philosophical arrogance;
divided into sects; exalted leaders ChurchChurch: same approach??
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Was Paul crucified for you?
He opposes Paulites as much as Peterites
He is not qualified to die for them
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Were you baptized into name of Paul?
His followers are as unqualified as he is
Ga.3:27
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1. The precepts2. The problem3. The principle
4. The prevention 4. The prevention (14-17) By what authority did he baptize (14,16)?
Omission (Jn.6:27; 12:44). Jn.4:2 Mt.28:19, were sent to baptize… Today I did not come to baptize… Avoided pride (“I was baptized by Paul”)
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A charge to elders, Ac.20:28-32
Wolves are coming: Be narrow! (not broad-minded) Be exclusive! (not inclusive)