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19 Ps 150.3-5 Use of instruments in worship
2 Cor 11.2 The church as Christ’s bethrothed
4 Ac 8.4 Persecution disperses the Gospel
43 Jn 16.33 In the world expect tribulation
44 Ac 1.4-8 Jesus promised empowing indwelling Holy Spirit
44 Ac 1.9 Jesus' ascension into Heaven
44 Ac 11.15-18 Purpose of tongues: an early Church sign
44 Ac 11.19 Persecution disperses the Gospel to scattered Jews
44 Ac 14.23 New local churches- elders appointed by Paul & Co.
44 Ac 15.1-2 Paul & Barnabus defended doctrine of salvation by grace alone
44 Ac 15.8 Gentiles' gift of tongues resolved salvation question
44 Ac 19.1-7 Tongues validated conversion of 'OT' Believers
44 Ac 20.17, 28 Three roles of elders: elder, administrator, pastor
44 Ac 5.5,10 Peter: death of Ananias and Sapphira
44 Ac 8.1 Persecution scatters the Church
44 Ac 8.4-8, 13 Miracles by Philip convinced Samaritans to listen to this Jew
44 Ac 9.32-35 Peter heals Aeneas
44 Ac 9.36-42 Peter raises Tabitha/Dorcas from death
45 Rm 14.19 Saints’ goals include peace and other saints’ edification
46 1 Cor 1.2 A description of the Church: a group of saints
46 1 Cor 12.13 Holy Spirit places each believer into the body of Christ, the Church
46 1 Cor 12.24 Among saved people some appear more prominent BUT GOD arranged for less prominent people to receive greater honor
46 1 Cor 12.4-7 Gives each Christian spiritual gifts for the common good
46 1 Cor 12.7 Spiritual gifts given to each saint for the common good of the Church
46 1 Cor 15.50-55 We (believers') bodies all be changed
49 Eph 1.23 The Church completes Christ
49 Eph 2.21-22 Saints are being built together into a temple of God
49 Eph 4.11 Jesus' Four Gifts to the Church
49 Eph 5.25-33 Marriage illustrates Christ’s relationship with His Church
50 Phil 1.1 Desc. of a Church: saints, elders, deacons, location
51 Col 1.24 Paul rejoiced in fulfilling part of the "quota" of suffering allotted the Church
51 Col 3.12-17 Seven practices supporting Christian unity
52 1 Thess 1.10 Christ delivers believers from God's wrath
52 1 Thess 5.9-11 Believers not destined for God's wrath
54 1 Tim 5.19-21 Instructions on rebuking a sinning elder
56 Titus 1.5 Elders to be appointed in each local church
60 1 Pet 5.1-2 Three roles of elders: elder, overseer, pastor
66 Rev 19.7-9 The marriage supper of the Lamb
66 Rev 19-11-21 Christ's 2nd coming
66 Rev 19.7-9 The Church (e.g. the saints) is the bride of Christ
66 Rev 21.2-3, 10-27; 22.1-5 The New Jerusalem
Calvin on the Church as the body of Christ
God glorified by angelic praise about the Church
John Calvin on the Church as completer of Christ
MacArthur on the purpose of the Church
McGee against the view that the Church will go through the Tribulation
Richard Lovelace on a right view of God
The Christian church was founded on Jesus' resurrection