29. The Name of the Church

1. Isa 62:2, Mt 16:18, Ac 4:12, Ro 16:16, Col 3:17, Phil 2:9-10.

 

Where were followers first called Christians?  Give reference, please.

 

30. False Teachers

1. To support is sinful - IIJn 1:10-11.

See also Dt 18:21-22, Mt 14:24, 7:15, Ac 20:28-30, Ro 10:3, IICo 11:13-15,

ITi 4:1-3, IITi 4:2-4, Gal 1:7-9, Col 2:8.

 

So…who are false teachers?

What does God want with regard to worship?

What did Paul write regarding gospels other than theirs?

What of modern claims for miraculous, healing powers and inspiration (power) from on high?

 

31. Other Religions & Denominations

Is this not division?

What are the 5 "great" religions of the word?

How many gods are there?  C.f. with Hubert's lesson on the 3rd Commandment.

How many churches were established?  Give reference, please.

How do you suppose so many denominations came into existence?

How can we avoid denominationalism?

 

32. Division

1. Sinful - Jn 17:20-21, ICo 1:10-13.

2. Only one body - ICo 12:13, Eph 1:22-23, 4:4.  See also "Church.”

3. To support false teachers is sinful - Pr 17:15, Isa 5:20, IIJn 1:10-11.

 

For next Lord’s Day, please study & research the following:

33. Church History

34. The Priesthood

35. The Temple & The Body

36. Apostasy vs. O.S.A.S.