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The Gos e Gospel pel
According to the pages of Scripture alone, sinners like you and me can be saved by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone to the glory of God alone.
The Gos e Gospel pel be saved by grace alone through faith alone - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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According to the pages of Scripture alone, sinners like you and me can The Gos e Gospel pel be saved by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone to the glory of God alone. According to the pages of Scripture alone, sinners like you
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The Gos e Gospel pel
According to the pages of Scripture alone, sinners like you and me can be saved by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone to the glory of God alone.
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Ephesians 2:8-10
8 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, 9 not a result of works, so that no one may
- boast. 10 For we are his workmanship, created in
Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.
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BELIEVE
“Repent and believe the gospel!” (Mark 1:15)
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BE BAPTIZED
“Rise and be baptized!” (Acts 22:16)
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BE ADDED
“You are the body of Christ, and individually members of it!” (1 Cor. 12:27)
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Acts 2:41-42
41 So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls. 42 And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.
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The Outline: How to Be a First Responder to the Gospel
Be Devoted
“And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.” (42)
Be Added
“…and there were added that day about three thousand souls.” (41c)
Be Baptized
“…were baptized…” (41b)
Believe
“Those who received his word…” (41a)
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Acts 2:41-42
41 So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls. 42 And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.
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Be D Be Dev evoted
- ted:
- To the Word of Grace
- To the Throne of Grace
- To the Fellowship of Grace
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Particular Expectations
for the People of God
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Particular Expectations
for the People of God
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Particular Expectations
for the People of God
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Be D Be Dev evoted
- ted:
- To the Word of Grace
- To the Throne of Grace
- To the Fellowship of Grace
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BE DEVOTED TO THE
WORD OF GRACE
TOGETHER
ACTS 20:32
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[Acts 2:42]
42 And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.
Acts 2:16-21, 25-28, 34-35, 44; 1 Timothy 3:15; 4:13.
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Acts 20:32
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Acts 20:32
32 And now I commend you to God and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up and to give you the inheritance among all those who are sanctified.
1 Peter 2:2; Luke 8:8, 15; Colossians 1:9-10; Hosea 4:6.
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BE DEVOTED TO THE
THRONE OF GRACE
TOGETHER
HEBREWS 4:16
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[Acts 2:42]
42 And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.
Acts 2:15; 3:1; 10:9, 30; 5:12; John 4:13-14; 1 Tim. 2:1; Rom. 12:12.
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Hebrews 4:16
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Hebrews 4:16
16 Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
Romans 5:2; Psalm 31:19; Colossians 4:12.
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BE DEVOTED TO THE
FELLOWSHIP OF GRACE
TOGETHER
EPHESIANS 4:29
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[Acts 2:42]
42 And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.
Philemon 6; Jude 12; Acts 20:7; 1 Corinthians 10:6; John 13:34-35; Romans 12:10; Galatians 5:13.
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Ephesians 4:29
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Ephesians 4:29
29 Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.
Acts 20:32; Proverbs 18:21; Ephesians 4:15-16; Hebrews 10:24-25; Proverbs 27:17.
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Be Devoted
- To the WORD of Grace
- To the THRONE of Grace
- To the FELLOWSHIP of Grace
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Join Us
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Join Us
- In the WORD of Grace
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Join Us
- In the WORD of Grace
- In the THRONE of Grace
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Join Us
- In the WORD of Grace
- In the THRONE of Grace
- In the FELLOWSHIP of Grace
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Communion
COMMON•UNION
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GR GRAC ACE CHA E CHAPEL EL CO COVE VENA NANT NT
LE LEADER ADER:
Having been led by the Spirit of God to receive the Lord Jesus as our Savior, we do now in the presence of God and this church most solemnly and joyfully enter into this Covenant with one another as one body in Christ. We seek God’s grace and enablement in all things:
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ALL ALL:
- To walk together in Christian love;
- To exercise Christian care and
watchfulness over one another;
- To assemble regularly to encourage one
another and pray with and for one another, sharing our burdens, sorrows, and joys;
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ALL ALL:
- To be thoughtful and courteous to one
another, to be slow to take offense, and to be quick to forgive and seek forgiveness;
- To guard the purity, peace, and prosperity
- f church, through the guidance of the
Scripture, and to support its testimony as a witness to the saving grace of God and Christ Jesus;
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ALL ALL:
- To assist, through the gifts of the Spirit, in
the work of the church and to support its testimony as a witness to the saving grace
- f God and Christ Jesus;
- To contribute, as the Lord directs, to the
financial support of the church, the relief of the needy, and the evangelism of all people;
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ALL ALL:
- To love and to pray for all believers in the
Lord Jesus Christ;
- To engage regularly in personal Bible
reading and prayer, and to establish family devotions where possible;
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ALL ALL:
- To uphold the chasity of the unmarried and
the sanctity of marriage between one man and one woman;
- To uphold the sanctity of life, from
conception to death, as the unique image- bearers of God;
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ALL ALL:
- To bring up such children as may be
entrusted to our care in the nurture and admonition of the Lord;
- To live with honesty and humility in the
world, demonstrating God’s kindness to all, to be faithful in engagements, exemplary in conduct, and denying ungodliness and sinful desires;
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ALL ALL:
- To endeavor by example, by work, by prayer,
and by the proclamation of Biblical teaching to the lost, witnessing to others to make disciples
- f Jesus Christ;
- To purpose that when we remove ourselves
from this place, we will as soon as possible, unite with some other church, where we can carry out the spirit of this Covenant and the principles of God’s word;
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