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Aids and Additions

Aids and Additions: There is quite a difference between Aids and Additions.

Anti-ism, Authority and Expediency

Anti-ism, as used in this study, means forbidding what God permits or binding an optional arrangement as divine law. It is not a license to dismiss a person with a label. Examine…

Apocrypha

Apocrypha The apocrypha means something hidden or covered. These books were written around 200 BC to 100 AD. The Roman Catholic Church accepts these Old Testament era books. These books are placed…

Auricular Confession

Auricular Confession – Derives its name from the Latin word “Auris” which means “hear”. A confession made into the priests ear, therefore auricular. It was unknown in the primitive days of Christianity…

BAPTISM/SAVES

BAPTISM/SAVES: Read 1 Cor 12:13; Mk 16:16; 1 Pet 3:21

Being a New Christian

New life in Christ calls for continued growth. Learn the apostolic teaching and develop steady habits of fellowship and obedience.

BENEVOLENCE

BENEVOLENCE: church: Acts 2:44,45; 4:32-5:11; 6:1-6; 11:27-30; Rom 15:25-27; 1 Co 16:1-4; 2 Cor 8:4; 9:1,12; 1 Tim 5:3-16. Individual: 1 Tim 5:4,8,16; Matt 15:4-6; 25:31-46; Ester 2:7; Lk 10:25-37; Eph 4:28;…

BLOOD OF CHRIST

BLOOD OF CHRIST: Matt 26:28; Rom 5:9; Rev 1:5; Eph 1:7; Col 1:14; 1 Jn 1:7; 1 Pet 1:18-19

BUDDHISM

BUDDHISM: Though there are a number of different branches of Buddhism, the four noble truths and the eightfold path are at the heart of this teaching. The four noble truths are: (1)…

CATHOLIC CHURCH

CATHOLIC CHURCH – Continuing Revelation from God??? Jn 16:13; Heb 1:1-2; Heb 2:1-4; Heb 12:25

Christ, In

Christ, In A phrase frequently used in the writings of Paul to describe those who are in the body of Christ, the church. To be "in Christ" is to be united with…

Christian

Christian One who belongs to Christ and thus follows Him. The word was first used in Antioch a few years after Jesus' resurrection and the beginning of the church (Acts 11:26). Surprisingly,…

Church

Church The word church is used in three different ways. It is most often used to refer to the world-wide body or kingdom of Christ, comprised of all who have obeyed the…

Church Nature of

Church Nature of a. Bride of Christ - 2 Cor 11:2-3; Eph 5:22-27 b. Temple of God - 1 Cor 3:16-17; 1 Cor 6:19-20; Eph 2:21-22 c. House of God - 1…

CHURCH – SAVED OUTSIDE OF

CHURCH – SAVED OUTSIDE OF??? Matt 16:18; Acts 2:47; Eph 1:22-23; 2 Tim 2:10; 2 Cor 5:17; Gal 3:26-27; 1 Cor 12:13; Eph 1:22-23; Eph 4:4; Acts 20:28; Eph 5:23. Though the…

Confession to a Catholic Priest

Confession to a Catholic Priest? The Bible DOES NOT teach any such NONSENSE about Confessing your sins to a priest. ONLY God has the power to forgive sins, and no man can…

Denomination

Denomination The organized grouping of congregations with similar names, creeds, beliefs, structures and practices. This concept is foreign to the NT, since Jesus Christ only built one church. The belief that there…