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The Church In Unity
Contributed by Rodney Kelley on Sep 7, 2010 (message contributor)
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1. The Path To Consecration
Contributed on Sep 7, 2010
For the Church to be in Unity, the congregation of the church must be consecrated to the Lord.
Intro. 1. The Prayer of Christ - In this chapter, Jesus prays for His disciples, but in verses 20-21, He prays for every person that will ever be saved! What was the prayer of Christ for you, for His church? John 17:20 "Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall ...read more
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2. Consecrated By The Word
Contributed on Sep 7, 2010
The Word of God directs us to be consecrated to the Lord.
Intro. This morning we introduced our theme for the year, The Church in Unity. Today’s focus is for us to be Unified in our Consecration. - Unity is a choice. Many will seem to just let it be preached, I am asking you to make a decision that your life will count for and be surrendered to ...read more
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3. Unified In Our Commission
Contributed on Sep 7, 2010
The Church must be unified in it's commission to reach the lost.
Intro. God used a wicked king and removed Vashti to put Esther in as the Queen. For that time, just in time. Think about it! God knew exactly what part of history in which Esther needed to be born. And in chapter 2, she became the Queen! To understand the appeal in our text, we must begin ...read more
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4. Things Left For The Church By Christ
Contributed on Sep 8, 2010
Jesus left a command for the Church and that was to reach souls for Him.
Intro. We have Inheritance, heaven. But Jesus also promised a little taste here - why? We should be Unified in our Commission. There is a task to complete - Jesus is not through seeking to save! I. Infallible Presentations - The Resurrection is true - vs. 3 There are historical evidences ...read more
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5. Unified In Our Compassion
Contributed on Sep 8, 2010
If we are to follow the example of Christ, then we must be Unified in our Compassion.
Intro. As you know, our theme is the Church in Unity. We must begin by unified in our Consecration. We must accept the challenge of reaching the lost, here and around the world and be Unified in our Commission. Today, our next part, could be easily tied to the Commission. The area of unity ...read more
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6. Unified In Our Commitment
Contributed on Sep 10, 2010
The Church must be unified in it's Commitment to the Lord's work.
I. The Appraisal of Commitment - vs. 1-2 A. The Inspection of God - tempt - to test, to prover or put to the proof. Here we see a Pursuit of God by God’s invitation. 1. Our Commitment is the Proof of who we are - that simple. 2. Our Commitment is the Price we place upon our Love ...read more