Text Matt 16:13-19
Introduction: The can be no proper understanding of the new testament Church without a clear knowledge of the New Testament. Persons of today have never read and studied the New Testament can never know anything about
the New Testament Church. In this lesson it gives mw a great pleasure to give you som answers scriptural about the New Testament Church which is the Kingdom of Christ Col 1:13
Lesson:
A. What is the Church of Christ?
i. A diven Institution because it was built by the Lord Jesus Christ. Matt16:18-19
ii. It is the body of Christ. Eph 1:22-23
iii. It is the body that Christ save Eph 5:23
B. When the was the Church of Christ established?
i. On the pentecost day (AD 33) when the Christians were added by God. Act 2:47
ii. Pentecost was the day which remission of sins in Jesus name was first preached Luk. 24:46-49, Act2:38
iii. Who is the head of the Churches of Christ? Christ Jesus Col 1:18, Eph 5:25
iv. Does the Church of Christ need an earthly head? BIG NO all have sined Rom 3:23, ITim 1:16-17
v. Where is the headquarter of the Church of Christ? In Heaven, Heb 12:22-23, Acts 2:32
C. What is the guide book of the Churches of Christ.
i. The Holy Bible IITim 3:16-17
ii. The Gospel of Christ Rom 1:16-17
D .What must one do to become a Christian?
i. Believe in Jesus Christ. Acts 16:3, Jn 20:32
ii. Repent of all Sins Luk. 13:15, Acts 17:30-32
iii. Confess Jesus Christ, Zrom 10:9-10, Matt10:32, Baptized for remission of sins, Acts 22:16, Acts8:36-38
iv. Is Baptism essential to salvation? BIG YES, IPet 3:21, Mk16:16
E Why be Immersed?
i. They both went down into the water Acts 8:38
ii. They came out of the water Acts 8:39
iii. Baptism is a burial Rom 6:3-5
iv. Baptism needs much water Jn 3:23
v. Baptism bring as into the body of Christ, which is the church of Christ. ICor 12:12-14, Gal 3:27
F. Why do we sing in worship?
i. It is a command Col 3:16, James 5:13
ii. The human voice only is to be used in the Church of Christ music, Eph 5:19, Matt 26:35
iii. You can worship God if you are not in the Church of christ, Christ is God, Eph 3:21
G .Why do you partake of the Lords Supper every Sunday
i. An apostolic example Acts 20:7
ii. Christians are told not to forsake the assembly Heb 10:23
iii. The communion is a memorial to a first day of the week event. Matt 28:1
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