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• www.forestgrovechurchofchrist.net

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• Where can you find the name of your church in the
  Bible?
• The Bible only talks about one church and one
  founder. Matt. 1613-18 Eph. 523
  122-23
• How many bodies are there? Eph.
  44-6

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• Where the Bible says that all churches are
  branches of the same vine?
• A misused passage. John 151-6
• Another twisted passage.
  1 Cor. 1212-14
• Paul is not talking here about churches, but the
  different abilities of each Christian. 1 Cor.
  1225-25

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• Where preachers in the Bible were ever called by
  the titles Reverend, Doctor, Father?
• This practice is one widely used and accepted in
  the religious world today.
• But the use of such religious titles violates the
  basic principle of humility as taught by the
  Lord. Matt. 231-12
• Reverend is a title that belongs to the name of
  God. Psalm 11190
• Most Holy Father is an honor belonging to God
  and not man. Rom. 121-25

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• Where in the Bible does it say that babies are
  born with sin?
• The misused passage. Psalm 515
• The answer. Eze. 1819-22
• We must become as little children, not because
  the are sinners, but because in that state they
  are sinless. Matt. 182-4

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• Where the Bible says that anyone was ever
  baptized by sprinkling or pouring?
• Bible baptism required a burial in water. Rom.
  63-11 Col. 212
• Bible baptism requires a going down into the
  water and a coming out of the water. Matt.
  316-17 Acts 836-39
• Sprinkling is indeed much more convenient that
  submersion, but it is a doctrine of men, and it
  is vain worship. Mark 77