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- 1 Corinthians 5:1-13 - Church Discipline
Faith, Article 29: The Marks of the True Church We believe that we ought to discern diligently and very recognized if it has the following marks: The church engages in the pure preaching of the gospel; it makes This passage is ugly from start to finish, starting with the incestuous relationship that would make
- 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 - Serious Sacraments
Faith, Article 29: The Marks of the True Church We believe that we ought to discern diligently and very recognized if it has the following marks: The church engages in the pure preaching of the gospel; it makes getting so many things wrong that we can now learn from the letters that Paul wrote from them and not make If it wasn't clear before that God takes sacraments seriously, it ought to be after reading that! It's because the Bible takes sacraments so seriously that the Church must as well.
- Exodus 12:21-30 - Stay Inside!
to them, “Go at once and select the animals for your families and slaughter the Passover lamb. 22 Take Don't stop to discuss things with friends and neighbors, don't even take time for prayer or reflection Yet in order for them to realize their salvation, they had to take action. did what they were told, but it was through their obedient participation in that sacrament that God made passes over all those covered in the blood of the Lamb; A LIGN YOUR LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Thank God for making
- 1 Corinthians 12:27-31 - Contented Ambition
pinky toe and the frontal lobes of your brain are important parts of your body, but you're not going to make these gifts were unique and useful in their own way, but it's good to know important decisions were not made If that list of Church 'body parts' seems odd to you, it's because in a very real sense, the Church has be content with their particular gifts and location in the body, Paul counters this message with the very
- Mark 9:2-8 - Listen to Him!
Dig Deeper Jesus would confirm His prophetic message throughout His ministry by performing miracles, making The plan to rescue His people was made visible and fulfilled through the person and work of Jesus Christ
- Hebrews 12:18-24 - The catholic Church
You have come to God, the Judge of all, to the spirits of the righteous made perfect, 24 to Jesus the church is preserved by God against the rage of the whole world, even though for a time it may appear very For example, during the very dangerous time of Ahab the Lord preserved for himself seven thousand men the one covenant of grace, but the covenant has been progressively revealed in a way that sometimes makes
- Ezekiel 36:24-27 - Triune Grace
, people of Israel, that I am going to do these things, but for the sake of my holy name, which you have declares the Sovereign Lord, when I am proved holy through you before their eyes. 24 “ ‘For I will take Since God defines things like mercy, love and kindness, it makes sense that He demonstrates those traits "It's not for your sake... that I am going to do these things, but for the sake of my holy name, which It takes out our heart of stone and replaces it with a heart of flesh.
- Acts 20:25-31 - Keep Watch, Stay On Guard
charge: 25 “Now I know that none of you among whom I have gone about preaching the kingdom will ever the whole will of God. 28 Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made There should also be elders and deacons, along with the pastors, to make up the council of the church By this means true religion is preserved; true doctrine is able to take its course; and evil men are LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Pray for your church's elders as they keep watch and guard your church from the ever
- Psalm 145 - You Can Open Your Eyes Now
as what faith is to your salvation, it's the object of your faith - the thing you believe in - that makes
- Psalm 32 - Practical & Relevant
Summary "The Bible just isn't very relevant in this day and age..." This makes sense.