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READ: Rom 16:16--Matt 18:20
INTRO- One church, many expressions
Church= Ekklesia--a called out company
Assembly-gatherings==Gk.sunagoge
Part of the New Creation 2 Cor 5:17
CALLED The Church OF God--
All of God v.18
1--CONSTRUCTION OF ASSEMBLY
Mt.16:18--Psm 127:1
1 Cor 3:9--Heb 11:10
Apply: WORK OF GOD
2--CALLING OF THE ASSEMBLY
Acts 15:14
(a) He calls together Mt 18:20
(b) He adds Acts 2:41,47
Apply: PEOPLE OF GOD
3--CENTER OF THE ASSEMBLY
Mt. 18:20 Jn 20:19--
(a) He is the foundation 1 Cor
3:10
(b) He is the Head--Col 1:18
Apply: SON OF GOD
4--CHARTER OF THE ASSEMBLY-1 Tim 3:14,15==2 Tim 3:16,17
Apply: WORD OF GOD
5--CONTROLLER OF THE ASSEMBLY
1 Cor 12--gifts--Eph 3:11
Eph 2:22--It is God that worketh in
you both to will and do..Phil.2:13
Apply: SPIRIT OF GOD
6--CARE OF THE ASSEMBLY 1 Tim 3:5 Acts 20:28--1 Pet.5:2,3--
Apply: ELDERS OF GOD
7--COMMISSION OF THE ASSEMBLY
Given to a few--Mt. 28:19..
Locally Phil 2:15; 1 Thes 1:8
Apply: GOSPEL OF GOD
Come together==edification
Going out==evangelization
This is the place to be and labour.