Transcript A Glorious Church - Evans Church of Christ

It is not the building
25. Husbands, love your wives, even
as Christ also loved the church, and
Held in for
good
gavehimself
it; or great esteem
Of high repute, splendid
26.That he might sanctify and cleanse
from sinof water by the
it withFree
the washing
word,
Eph.5:25-27
27. That he might present it to himself
a glorious church, not having spot, or
wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it
should be holy and without blemish.
Tit. 2:11-12 “..we should live
soberly, righteously, and godly”
2 Pet. 1:3 “given unto us all
things that pertain unto life and
godliness,”
Godly Attitude
Rom.16:12 “laboured”
Rev.2:2 “thy labour”
Acts 6:1-4 = benevolence
Acts 8:4 = preaching the word
Matt. 25:31-40 = right hand
The church that is glorious
Is one that labours !
Rom. 12:21 “Be not overcome
of evil, but overcome evil with
good.”
1 John 5:4 - overcomes world
Rev. 2:7 - overcome~tree of life
Acts 21:13 “ready” to die
Tit. 3:1 “ready” - good work
Rom.1:14-15“ready” to preach
2 Tim.3:16-17
Jn.6:45
Whatever cultivates the soul
Teaches and instructs
Matt. 28:20 Mt.7:21
Jas.1:22
“doers”
To attend to carefully
“Obey everything”
Acts 2:44 - “all things common”
Acts 4:32 - one heart / soul
1 Cor.1:10 - all speak same
no divisions
Division destroys the church
2 Cor.6:17 “be ye separate”
John 17:15 - keep them from
evil
A glorious church
is marked off from
the world !
Eph. 5:27. “That he might present it
to himself a glorious church, not
having spot, or wrinkle, or any such
thing; but that it should be holy and
without blemish.”
Defect
Disgrace
Pure
Morally Blameless
Are you a glorious Christian ?
Sermon by Arthur Pigman
Evans Church of Christ
515 Gibbs Road
Evans, Ga. 30809
706-855-1249
[email protected]
www.evansgachurchofchrist.org
Sunday Morning Dec. 17, 2006