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Thematic Studies In Bible Basics
Thematic Studies In Bible Basics
Lesson 9 Ù The Church Of The Lord • The Church Of The Lord – Its Origin • Knowing when the church began is important so that we can properly distinguish her from all other religious organizations • Good things “were still yet to come” even when Christ appeared Heb. Basics 9: 11 Thematic Studies In Bible
Lesson 9 Ù The Church Of The Lord • The Church Of The Lord – Its Origin • Prophetically, the church was “announced” long before she came into existence • The “mountain of the house of the Lord” would appear in the “last days” Isa 2: 2 Mic 4: 1 Thematic Studies In Bible Basics
Lesson 9 Ù The Church Of The Lord • The Church Of The Lord – Its Origin • This “mountain of the house of the Lord” would appear without help from man, ultimately filling the entire earth Dan 2: 34 -35, 44 -45 cp. Heb 12: 18 -24 • “All nations streaming to it”Ininvites Thematic Studies Bible Basics
Lesson 9 Ù The Church Of The Lord • The Church Of The Lord – Its Origin • The statements of Jesus coincide with these ancient prophetic announcements Lk 24: 46 -47 Acts 1: 4 -8 • The prophecy of Daniel provides the historical perspective the. In Bible Basics Thematic of Studies
Lesson 9 Ù The Church Of The Lord • The Church Of The Lord – Its Origin • The prophecy of Daniel Dan 2: 31 -45 • A kingdom described as follows – • It originates from something made “without hands” (no human origin) v. 33 • It will never be. Thematic destroyed v. 44 Studies In Bible Basics
Lesson 9 Ù The Church Of The Lord • The Church Of The Lord – Its Origin • The prophecy of Daniel Dan 2: 31 -45 • A kingdom described as follows – • It will endure forever v. 44 • It was still not in existence during the days of the forerunner…John Mt 3: 12 Thematic Studies In Bible Basics
Lesson 9 Ù The Church Of The Lord • The Church Of The Lord – Its Origin • Even when the Builder (Jesus) was on the earth, it still was not yet in existence Mk 1: 15 • His disciples preached what He did re: the church Mt 10: 7 Thematic Studieswhich In Bible Basics • Acts 2 is the “hinge” upon all
Lesson 9 Ù The Church Of The Lord • The Church Of The Lord – Its Nature • The N. T. Scripture presents the church using various “metaphors” to emphasize the different ways her members are to act, function • Understanding these “metaphors” will In Bible Basics help us see our Thematic duties Studies & appreciate
Lesson 9 Ù The Church Of The Lord • The Church Of The Lord – Its Nature Ê The church as a “called out body” • Actual meaning of word translated “church” • Good example in Acts 19: 32, 39, 41 • Used in universal sense Mt 16: 18 Thematic Studies In Bible Basics • Used in local sense 1 Cor 1: 2
Lesson 9 Ù The Church Of The Lord • The Church Of The Lord – Its Nature Ê The church as a “called out body” • A “holy calling” that originated in the mind of God before creation 2 Tim 1: 7 -9 • A “calling” that invites us to the “eternal glory. Thematic in Christ” 1 Bible Pet Basics 5: 10 Studies In
Lesson 9 Ù The Church Of The Lord • The Church Of The Lord – Its Nature Ê The church as a “called out body” • This “calling” is not with respect to the specific individual (John, Mary) as is taught by Calvinism Ù their idea of “election” • This “calling” Thematic is for the kind of person Studies In Bible Basics
Lesson 9 Ù The Church Of The Lord • The Church Of The Lord – Its Nature Ê The church as a “called out body” • This “calling” seeks to bring us out of “darkness” and into His “light” 1 Pet 2: 9 cp. Jn 3: 19 -21 1 Jn 1: 57 • This “calling” Thematic is accomplished by the Studies In Bible Basics
Thematic Studies In Bible Basics
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