PPT-The Nature of the Church

The Eternal Nature of the Church The church was in the eternal purpose of God Eph 31011 Jesus promised to build His church Matt 161819 God had a specific plan for His church from the . Session 1: The Early Church to the Great Doctrinal Councils 0-451. Larry Fraher. The Martyrdom of . Perpetua. and Felicity. Ah, most valiant and blessed martyrs! Truly are you called and chosen for the glory of Christ Jesus our Lord! And any man who exalts, honors, and worships his glory should read for the consolation of the Church these new deeds of heroism which are no less significant than the tales of old. For these new manifestations of virtue will bear witness to one and the same Spirit who still operates, and to God the Father almighty, to his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, to whom is . (& baptistic) View. Infants & Children in the Church. Dr. Adam Harwood, NOBTS. This presentation is available at www.adamharwood.com. Historical Roots: Swiss Anabaptists (1525) or English Separatists (1609). Paul On . Homosexuality. “Contrary to Nature”. ESV . Romans 1:24-28. “Therefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves, because they exchanged the truth about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen. For this reason God gave them up to dishonorable passions. …”. Theism Overview. Theism is the belief in the existence of a divine reality; . this is usually referring to monotheism (one God), . as opposed to pantheism (all is God), polytheism (many gods), and atheism (without God). . Augustine: philosopher, theologian, and church father. Questions to be addressed in this chapter. Why did Augustine become a . Manichee. and a Skeptic?. In what ways did Greek thinkers inspire Augustine’s thought about the Christian faith?. of :. Satan. Tongue. Alcohol & Drugs. Pornography. 1. Destructive Nature. of the. BIBLE. 2. 3. Destructive Nature of the Bible. Destroys . Unbelief . & Doubt. Destroys Worry & Fear. Destroys Indifference. Paul On . Homosexuality. “Contrary to Nature”. ESV . Romans 1:24-28. “Therefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves, because they exchanged the truth about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen. For this reason God gave them up to dishonorable passions. …”. www.grisda.org. GRI Mission Statement. The Most Difficult Lesson. Apart from Christ we are still incapable of interpreting rightly the language of nature. The most difficult and humiliating lesson that man has to learn . Session 1:. the Nature of the Church. Question. What is the Church?. Replacement Theology. Israel. Ordinances. Church. Covenant Theology. Amillenniumism. Dispensationalism. Ecclesiology. Presbyterian. Announcements. :. -. Assignment folder update, study guide and term list posted on website. -Thurs.-. midterm handed out . . . -bring in questions to ask about . . . . list of terms and study guide.. The Church through History 354-1054 Augustine , Monasticism, and the Dark Ages Larry Fraher Augustine (354-430) Influences in Augustine’s Life Plato: “Humans are inclined to seek the good.” The Pear Tree Mission San Juan Capistrano Infants & Children in the Church. Dr. Adam Harwood, NOBTS. This presentation is available at www.adamharwood.com. Historical Roots: Swiss Anabaptists (1525) or English Separatists (1609). Who. are the . The Sin of . Onan. .. Genesis: 38 . The consistent teaching of the Church against any forms of ‘contraception, from the earliest times, through the Fathers, the penitential practices and decrees, moral manuals..