The Church in the New Testament
Digital Verbum Edition
Overview
This book contains a comprehensive study of God’s eternal plan for the Church. This encyclopedic reference work is designed to give a comprehensive biblical understanding of the universal and local New Testament Church.
The text has several unique features about it, these dealing with The Church and The Kingdom, The Church in the Old Testament, and the Church as the New Ethnic. The progressive revelation of the Church in the New Testament as in the Gospels, then the Acts and the Epistles is seen to be “first the blade, then the ear, then the full corn in the ear.” Church Government is also dealt with, along with the Ascension-Gift Ministries, Elders and Deacons, The Ministry of Women in the Bible, Church Discipline, Stewardship, and the Purpose of the Church’s existence, as well as other tremendous features.
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- Presents an in-depth exploration of God’s eternal purpose for the Church
- Gives a comprehensive understanding of the universal and local New Testament Church
- Covers the entire spectrum of church life and function, giving biblical references in detail
- Promise and Prophecy
- According to the Pattern (The Pattern and The Glory)
- What the Church is Not
- What the Church Is
- What the Church Is To Be
- The Church and the Kingdom
- The Church in the Old Testament
- Symbols, Types and Names of the Church
- The Church, God’s Building
- The FoundaUon Rock Stone
- The Church in the Book of Acts
- Ministries of Peter and Paul
- Church Membership in the New Testament
- The Church in the Epistles
- Church Government
- The Office and Ministry of Elder
- The Ministry and FuncUon of the Deacon
- The Ascension-Gi\ Ministries
- the Ministry of the Apostle
- The Ministry of the Prophet
- The Ministry of the Apostles and Prophets
- The Ministry of the Evangelist
- The Ministry of the Pastor
- The Ministry of the Teacher
- Challenge to Change the Traditional System
- CongregaUonal Ministries and FuncUons
- Dwelling Together in Unity
- The Ministry of Women
- Discerning the Body of Christ
- Church Discipline
- Church Stewardship and Finance
- Ordinances of the Church
- The Purpose of the Church’s Existence
- Supplemental Chapter - Local Church Constitution