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Church has turned effeminate—
1. Political
2. Psycho Babel
3. Rebellion
2 things feminizing--- (they want the limelight in politics and religion)
1. Blacks—because women run the show
2. Homosexuals
Counterfeit Church—
Counterfeit church is hard to prove they are the one true church
The counterfeit church that shows up before real church-
Not a lot of difference (wheat and tares)
Laodicea—rights politically (God’s rights are totally ignored)
Jesus is on the outside trying to get in
7 letters to 7 Churches—(In Rev.)
Were real churches when John was alive—they were a picture
Of the age—Rev 4—John caught up bodily
--John in Rev. is a type of church being caught up
Rules of Thumb for determining Scriptural Doctrines of Church—
--Find out what a preacher believes (don’t call) listen to him preach
--go there until the Lord tells you to go someplace else
--Preaching of the word brings faith
--What does the church believe about the Church?
--Ephesians 3:8—Church – Spiritual body of believers joined Jesus
--Not works—If you got to do something = heresy
--must be built on Plan of Salvation
--Mystery of Christ—Put into HIS BODY (Ephesians 3:4)
--The church is a spiritual body of believers joined to Jesus Christ by a
Physical operation (1 Corinthians 12:1-20)
--local church = local assembly
The will of God is doing the work of God through the Word of God
Knowledge of God and Evil is what condemns the sinner—Deuteronomy 1:39
Christians
Antioch—1 st people called Christians (enemies called them)
Jesus drank vinegar on Hyssop
Hyssop—Exodus 12—bitter spice (we have a better life—
Suffering to purge sin to live separate life)
Scarlet wool Hebrews 9—cleansed of blood
Cedar wood—we smell good