Christ & the Church

1. Eph.5:23

Is Jesus the head of the church?  Y-N
Is Jesus the Savior of the body?  Y-N
If Jesus is the Savior of the body, does one have to be of the body to
be saved?   Y-N

2. Eph. 1:22-23

Is the body the church of which Jesus is head?       Y-N

3. Acts 2:40-47

Did the Lord add them to the church? Y-N

The Church is Not:

1. Acts 17:24 (Not a material Building)

Does God dwell in temples made with hands?         Y-N

2. Rom. 14:17 (Not a social club)

Is the kingdom for eating and drinking?      Y-N

3. Matt 16:18 (Not a Denomination)

Did Jesus promise to build many churches?             Y-N
Did Jesus promise to build His church rather than some man’s church? Y-N

4. 1 Cor. 1:10-13

Is denominationalism, or wearing different names, approved by the Lord?   Y-N
Is there any man on this earth that is the head of the church?              Y-N

The Church is:

1. Eph 1:4-23

Was the church planned by God from the beginning?          Y-N

2. Col. 1:18 & Eph. 5:24

Is Christ the head of the church? Y-N

If this is true, must the church be in subjection to its head (Christ)? Y-N

3. Acts 20:28

Did Jesus purchase the church by His blood?          Y-N

4. 1 Peter 1:18-19

Were the Christians that Peter talked with purchased by the blood of Christ?

Y-N

5. Acts 11:26

Were the disciples called Christians in the New Testament?               Y-N
If one follows the Bible, will it make him a Christian and nothing else? Y-N

6. Romans 16:16

Can one read about churches of Christ in the Bible?              Y-N

Doctrine of the Church

1. 2 Tim. 3:16-17

Is the church guided by the Bible? Y-N
Does the church need any other (creed) book to follow?        Y-N

2. John 4:24

     Must Christians worship in spirit and in truth?           Y-N

Obligations of the church

1. Matt. 28:19-20 & 2 Timothy 2:2

Is the church to preach the gospel? Y-N

2. Rom. 15:25-26; 1 Tim. 5:16

Is the church expected to help needy saints?           Y-N

3. Eph. 4:11-16

Is the church obligated to teach its members (Christians)?    Y-N

Defining the Body of Christ

1. Col. 1:18

Is the body the church?                             Y-N

2. Eph. 4:4

Is there only one body (church)?     Y-N

3. 1 Cor. 12:12-14,27

In this passage of Scripture, who made up the body? _____________

Thought Question:

If there is only one body, (and the body is the church), then how many churches did Jesus establish?

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