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Forsaking the Church Acts 1119 26 telling them the good news about the Lord Jesus a great number of people believed and turned to the Lord News reached the ears of the church. 1 1 2 2 What does it mean to forsake all and follow Christ? To obey the command Jesus gives to all who would call themselves his disciples, "take up the cross, and follow Me" (Mark 10:21) You would a Assembling of Ourselves Together By Paul O. Nichols In the first century during the days of the apostles there was a problem in the church. Some of the members were neglecting their worship to G the Fullness of the Divine Revelation. Our Lady of Lourdes High School. Chapter 6 Religion. Mrs. Safford. The Religious and Political Situation. Questions to Think About…. Who were the Pharisees, Sadducees, and the Essenes?. Considering the . UN. derlying. Problems. UN-Reliable. Matthew 25:21. “His lord said to him, ‘Well done. ,. good and faithful servant; you were . faithful over a few things. , I will make you . The Descent into Glory. What is suffering?. Strong negative emotion or . psychological or physical pain, which itself can cause further suffering. From mass atrocities, like the Rwanda genocide…. Horrible suffering happens in the world. God said to . assemble. . Hebrews 10:25. Why. did He say to assemble? . Heb. 10:22-24. Draw near . to . God. with a . true heart . in full assurance of faith . Matt. 18:20. Hold fast . the confession of our faith without wavering. 1 Corinthians 4:1-21. “Paul has the dubious distinction among the earliest Christians of irritating everyone at some point.” . Richards and O’Brien. ‘Fools for Christ’ - . 1 Corinthians 4:1-21. III Forsaking twilight, forfeiting the cold remembrance of too gauche and honest days a vernal firefly scours the noctuid haze for succour. Soon aroused, his arcs of gold encrust a monkshood, whose pe “You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, so do you. 52 Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? And they killed those who foretold the coming of the Just One, of whom you now have become the betrayers and murderers, 53 who have received the law by the direction of angels and have not kept it. He is my Light, my Strength, . my Song!. This Cornerstone, . this solid ground--. Firm through the fiercest . drought and storm!. What heights of love, . what depths of peace--. when fears are stilled, . necessary. in . order to obtain eternal salvation. The Bride of Christ. Galatians . 3:27. The Bride. Revelation . 21:9; 19:7. The Bridegroom. Revelation . 19:7; John 3:29. Before a man got married, he bought his wife. Breaks God’s Command. Heb. 10:24-25. The Person That Willfully Forsakes…. Heb 10:24-25. 24And let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works, . 25 . not forsaking the assembling . Esteem something above all others. Magnifying Christ. Matt. 23:5, Lk. 1:46, Acts 19:17. The Passion of the Christian. Magnifying Christ. Philippians 1:20. Magnifying Christ…. Christ is Proclaimed – Gospel Preached (Phil. 1:12-18, Col. 4:3). The Christian has been set free by Christ!. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG. But what did Paul mean by freedom?. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG. Christ Has Set Us Free.