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What the church is not: A Building Acts 5:11 So great fear came upon all the church and upon all who heard these things. What the church is not: Acts 8:1 A Building At that time a great persecution arose against the church which

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  • A Building

What the church is not:

Acts 5:11

So great fear came upon all the church and upon all who heard these things.

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  • A Building

What the church is not:

Acts 8:1

At that time a great persecution arose against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

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  • A Building

What the church is not:

Acts 11:22

Then news of these things came to the ears of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent out Barnabas to go as far as Antioch.

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  • A Building
  • A Denomination

What the church is not:

1 Corinthians 1:10

Now I exhort you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all agree and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be made complete in the same mind and in the same judgment.

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  • A Building
  • A Denomination
  • A Social Club

What the church is not:

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  • A Building
  • A Denomination
  • A Social Club

What the church is not: What the church is:

  • The People of God

Acts 5:11

So great fear came upon all the church and upon all who heard these things.

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  • A Building
  • A Denomination
  • A Social Club

What the church is not: What the church is:

  • The People of God

Acts 8:1

At that time a great persecution arose against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

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  • A Building
  • A Denomination
  • A Social Club

What the church is not: What the church is:

  • The People of God

Acts 11:22

Then news of these things came to the ears of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent out Barnabas to go as far as Antioch.

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  • A Building
  • A Denomination
  • A Social Club

What the church is not: What the church is:

  • The People of God
  • One Body

Denominations attempt to make the church into many

  • bodies. But the Bible speaks…

§ Of one body! § Of one faith! § Of one head – the Lord Jesus Christ!

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  • A Building
  • A Denomination
  • A Social Club

What the church is not: What the church is:

  • The People of God
  • One Body
  • A Spiritual Family

The Lord’s church is concerned… § With promoting the truth – the gospel of Jesus Christ. § With worshipping God in spirit and truth. § With taking care of the most important thing: souls.