Matthew 16:1319

1
Christ, the Head of the Church

• Matthew 1613-19
• (Ephesians 415-16)
• (Colossians 218-19)

2
CHRIST, THE HEAD OF THE CHURCH

• PREDICTED
• Psa 11821-24
• -Rejected
• Matt 2133-45
• -Chief Cornerstone Acts 411-12 Rom
  14 Matt 1618 1 Cor 311

• AUTHORITY
• Eph 120-21
• -Over All People Matt 2818
• -Savior 2 Tim 19-10
• -Doctrine Heb 1225
• -Morality 1 Pet 41-4

APPOINTED Heb 12 Eph 120-22 -Glory and Honor
Heb 25-9 -Not Denominations Eph 122-23 Col
118 Acts 238, 41, 47
3
AS HEAD OF THE CHURCH, CHRIST

• COMMISSIONED
• HIS APOSTLES
• -Sent them into the world with authoritative word
  John 2021 Matt 2819-20

• SAVES THE BODY
• (CHURCH)
• -The Savior loved and died for her
• -He sanctifies, cleanses and presents her to
  Himself Eph 523, 25-27

GAVE GIFTS TO MEN -Apostles -Prophets
-Evangelists -Pastors -Teachers
Eph 48, 11-12
4
HONOR CHRIST BY

• ENTERING
• HIS CHURCH
• 1 Cor 1213
• (Acts 241, 47)

• LIVING BY
• HIS WORD
• Luke 646
• (Matt 721-23)

BEING FAITHFUL AND DEVOUT Eph 416 (2 Cor 112)