we are the church acts 2:41-47. john 1:12 but as many as received him, to them he gave the right to...
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We Are The ChurchActs 2:41-47
John 1:12
But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, even to those who believe in His name....
Ephesians 4:4–6
There is one body and one Spirit, just as also you were called in one hope of your calling; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all who is over all and through all and in all.
John 17:22–23
“The glory which You have given Me I have given to them, that they may be one, just as We are one; I in them and You in Me, that they may be perfected in unity, so that the world may know that You sent Me, and loved them, even as You have loved Me.”
The Church Gathers Together...
The Church Goes Together...
The Church Gathers Together...
to growMatthew 28:18–20
“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I commanded you...”
The Church Gathers Together...
to grow
Romans 12:2
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind....
The Church Gathers Together...
to grow
2 Corinthians 3:18
But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit.
The Church Gathers Together...
to growto worship
Jim Cymbala
Does the Bible ever say anywhere from Genesis to Revelation, “My house shall be called a house of preaching”?
The Church Gathers Together...
to growto worship
Jim Cymbala
I have seen God do more in people’s lives during ten minutes of real prayer than in ten of my sermons.
The Church Gathers Together...
to growto worship
The Church Gathers Together...
to growto worshipto share
1 Corinthians 1:9
God is faithful, through whom you were called into fellowship with His Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
The Church Gathers Together...
to growto worshipto share
1 Corinthians 10:16
Is not the cup of blessing which we bless a sharing in the blood of Christ? Is not the bread which we break a sharing in the body of Christ?
The Church Gathers Together...
to growto worshipto share
Philippians 1:4–5
I always pray with joy in my every prayer for all of you because of your participation in the gospel from the first day until now.
The Church Gathers Together...
to growto worshipto share
Philippians 3:10
...that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death....
The Church Gathers Together...
to growto worshipto share
Romans 15:26
For Macedonia and Achaia have been pleased to make a contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.
The Church Goes Together...
Harry Boer
“[Acts] is governed by one dominant...motif. Restlessly the Spirit drives the church to witness, and continually churches rise out of that witness. The church is a missionary church.”
to witness
The Church Goes Together...
Matthew 28:18
“...as you are going, make disciples...”
to witness
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Brian G. Fisher
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