Believers
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The Church – The Called Out
The Church as the “called out” or “ekklesia.” Here’s a structured presentation of the information: The Church – The Called Out Ekklesia: Its Meaning “Ek” – signifies “out of” “Kaleo” – means “to call” Together: Forms the noun “ekklesia,” meaning “that which is called out of” Historical Context In ancient Greece, “ekklesia” referred to citizens… Continue reading
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The Singular Identity of the True Church: Biblical Foundations and Unity.
According to the Bible, there is only one true Church, which is the body of Christ. Here’s why: The church is described as Christ’s body, with Christ as its head (Ephesians 1:22-23; Colossians 1:18). The body of Christ, or the church, is unified and indivisible, consisting of believers from all backgrounds and locations (Ephesians 4:4-6).… Continue reading
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Christians Are…
SONS2 Timothy 2:1 – “You therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.” SOLDIERS2 Timothy 2:3 – “Endure hardship, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.” SERVANTS2 Timothy 2:24 – “And the servant of the Lord must not strive.” ATHLETES2 Timothy 2:5 – “If anyone competes as an athlete, he… Continue reading
