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Lesson 9 – What is the Church?
When I think of church, I think of…
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The Doctrine of the Church.
· Definition: The original word for church means “called out” group or “assembly” of people.
It never refers to a place or building but always to people.
The church, then is made up of people who have responded to God’s message of salvation by placing their faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.
· Central passage:
· There are four figures or images used in the Bible to describe the church.
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Body of Christ.
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Spiritual House.
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Husband/wife relationship.
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Temple of God.
· What are the two main purposes of the church?
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Making disciples.
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Equipping Christians.
· How is the church led?
· Who is in charge of the church?
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Jesus Christ.
· Where does the church receive its guidance?
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God’s Word.
· What is the source of the church’s power?
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Holy Spirit.
· Who did the apostles appoint to lead the churches they started?
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Elders
· List some of the qualifications of being an Elder.
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· Who is the pastor?
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One of the Elders.
· What is the primary role of a deacon?
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Assist the Elders and serve God’s people.
· What are the qualifications of a deacon?
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· How does a person become a member in a church?
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· What are the prerequisites for membership?
See verse 38.
Repentance and baptism.
· What are the responsibilities of membership?
See verses 42-47.
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“So What?” Section
List seven things God wants to see in every church:
· -- Love
· -- Unity
· -- Holiness
· -- Submission
· ; – Pure doctrine
· ; -- Growth
· -- Sending
Developing Biblical Values
I have discovered… __________________________________________________________________________
I believe… ____________________________________________________________________________________
I will… ________________________________________________________________________________________
Write out a prayer to God in response to what you have learned in this lesson…
This week’s accelerated growth projects:
o Read I & II Corinthians.
o Read Chapter 7 in “Know What You Believe” by Paul E. Little.
o Memorize .
o Share what you have learned with a friend.
o Bring a Bible to church and take Sermon Notes.
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