Will Only Members of the church of Christ be saved?

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Will Only Members of the church of Christ be saved?

Why This Question? False View of “the church” To Prejudice Audience Think of “the church” being made up of ALL denominations To Prejudice Audience Made to appear arrogant Ignorance Of What the church is & what we really believe

How To Answer? If you say, “No” If you say, “Yes” Doesn’t agree with what you teach Isn’t true If you say, “Yes” Person immediately “turned off” They see it as confirmation of their prejudice against the church

How To Answer? Must define the church People who are saved Acts 2:47 Ephesians 2:16 Ephesians 5:23 Acts 11:20-26

Acts 11:20-26 “preaching the Lord Jesus” Believed & turned to Lord Received the grace of God Church Christians Disciples

How To Answer? Must define the church People who are saved Acts 2:47 Ephesians 2:16 Ephesians 5:23 Acts 11:20-26 Being a member of the church is being a saved one

What Must I Do To Be A Member of the church? Hear the gospel (Acts 2:37) Believe Jesus is Christ (Acts 2:36) Repent of your sins (Acts 2:38) Confess your faith (Acts 2:36,37) Baptized for remission of sins (Acts 2:38) Added to church (Acts 2:47)

What Must I Do To Be Saved? Hear the gospel (Romans 10:17) Believe Jesus is Christ (Acts 8:37) Repent of your sins (Acts 3:19) Confess your faith (Matthew 10:32) Baptized for remission of sins (Acts 2:38) Faithful unto death (Revelation 2:10)