THE CHURCH OF CHRIST

HAS: --

One Builder -- Jesus Christ: -- (Matt. 16:18; Eph. 3:9-11).

One Purchaser -- Jesus Christ: -- (Acts 20:28).

One Head -- Jesus Christ: -- (Eph. 1:22,23).

One Savior -- Jesus Christ: -- (Eph. 5:23).

One Destiny -- Eternal Salvation: -- (Eph. 5:23).

IS: --

The Spiritual Body Of Christ: -- (Eph. 1:22,23; 5:23).

The Kingdom Of Christ: -- (Matt. 16:18,19; Heb. 12:28).

Made Up Of The Saved: -- (Acts 2:47).

Is One Body, Not Many: -- (Eph. 4:4; 2:22,23).

IS IDENTIFIABLE BY ITS:

Worship:-- Consisting Of: -- Singing, Praying, Observing the
Lord's Supper Every Lord's Day, Giving As Prospered
Every Lord's Day, and Studying The Word Of God: -- (Acts
2:42; 20:7; 1 Cor. 11:17-34; 16:2).

Work: -- Preaching The Gospel To All: -- (Mk. 16:15,16).

Organization: -- Led By A Plurality Of Elders In Each Indep-
endent Congregation. Served By Deacons: -- (Acts 14:23;
1 Tim. 3:1-13; Titus 1:5-9).

Entrance Into It: -- By Hearing The Word Of God, Believing It,
Repenting Of One's Sins. Confessing One's Faith In Christ,
Being Baptized In Water For The Remission Of One's Past
Sins: -- (Rom. 10:17; Heb. 11:6; Acts 8:37; 2:38).


By Eugene Britnell via, The Sower,

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