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Title: The Lord


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The Lords ChurchIs Different
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The Lords Church Is Different
  • Every week millions of people around the world
    gather in church buildings and worship God
  • We do the same, but we are different
  • Like Paul, we proclaim a different message and a
    different practice (Acts 1716-23)

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The Lords Church Is Different
  • The Lords church is different because of
    what it was
  • It was purposed by God (Eph. 19,11 311)
  • It was preached by God (Eph. 321)
  • It was purchased by God (Acts 2028)

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The Lords Church Is Different
  • The Lords church is different because of
    what it is
  • It is the church of the savior (Eph. 523)
  • It is the church of the saved (Acts 247)
  • It is the church of the sacred writings
    (1 Cor. 417 717 Col. 416 3 Jn. 9 Rev.
    14)

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The Lords Church Is Different
  • The Lords church is different because of
    what it is
  • Scriptural organization (Acts 1427 2017)
  • Scriptural worship (Acts 242 125)
  • Scriptural works (Acts 931 1126 131 1541
    1 Cor. 161 2 Cor. 81,19 118 Phil. 415)
  • Scriptural plan of salvation (Acts 247)

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The Lords Church Is Different
  • The Lords church is different because of
    what it is not
  • It is not of human origin (Mt. 1513 1618)
  • It is not of human name (1 Pet. 416)
  • It is not of human teaching (Eph. 122 523)

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The Lords Church Is Different
  • The Lords church is different because of
    what it is not
  • We follow a different rule book (the NT), not a
    manual, discipline, catechism, etc.
  • We have a different founder (Christ), not Luther,
    Calvin, Wesley, Smith, Eddy, etc.
  • We wear a different name (Christian), not
    Episcopalian, Catholic, Lutheran, etc.

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The Lords Church Is Different
  • The Lords church is different because of
    how it acts
  • It seeks to live pure lives (1 Cor. 12 Eph.
    527)
  • It suffers for the cause of Christ (1 Thess.
    214)
  • It sustains the truth (1 Tim. 315)

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Is This Church Really Different?
  • We dont simply claim it, we demonstrate it
  • Come experience the difference!
  • Simple worship
  • No man-made laws changing
  • No gimmicks
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