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Lesson 1
GODS WONDERFUL WILL FOR US TO OBEY!
I. Introduction
A. Some Important Questions For Us To Examine:
1. What do you think when you hear the word CHURCH?
A religion? A sect? A hierarchy? Many denominations?
(THE CHURCH IS MUCH DIFFERENT THAN THIS!)
2. What do you think when you hear the word CHRISTIAN?
Someone who is NOT a Muslim? A believer in Jesus?
(THE CHRISTIAN IS MUCH MORE THAN THIS!)
3. What is the meaning of UPON THIS ROCK, I WILL BUILD MY CHURCH?
(Matthew 16:18). Is Peter the rock? What is this rock? Please
note that JESUS is involved here!
4. Was the Church very important to Jesus? Was the Church very
important to the Father in heaven? VERY IMPORTANT!
5. Does the Church save?
NO, Jesus is the Savior of His Body, the
Church. We will study that the Church is the SAVED
6. When was the Church of the New Testament established?
7. Where did the Church of the New Testament begin?
8. Who was the HEAD of the New Testament Church?
B. TOPICS Concerning The Church Which Are To Be Discussed:
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(Acts 2)
Jerusalem
Jesus!
(8 Weeks)
(I Peter 1:22)