Burmah Road Gospel Hall Series on The Doctrine of the Church.

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Burmah Road Gospel Hall Series on The Doctrine of the Church. THE “UNIVERSAL” CHURCH II. THE LOCAL CHURCH

Pt I – THE UNIVERSAL CHURCH. Pt. II – THE LOCAL CHURCH A. THE PLACE NAME OF THE CHURCH. B. THE PEOPLE IN THE CHURCH. C. THE PERSONNEL IN THE CHURCH – PHIL. 1:1 D. IT IS SELF-SUPPORTING In Personnel Resources. I Cor. ch. 12. Visit www.berita-bethel-ung.com The Recognition of the Church Members b. The Utilisation of the Church Members. c. The Co-operation of the Church Members.

Pt. III. THE LOCAL CHURCH – PART 2 D. IT IS SELF-SUPPORTING 1. In Personnel Resources. I Cor. Ch. 12. a. The Recognition of the Church Members. i) Every member is Valuable and Gifted. 12:7 * No member is Dispensible. 12:14-16 * No member is Indispensible. 12:20, 21, 17-19 * Care more for the Feeble. 12:22-27

* Gifts are from the Sovereign God. 12:11, 28 1. In Personnel Resources. I Cor. ch.12. a. The Recognition of the Church Members. i) Every member is Valuable and Gifted. 12:7 ii) Every one is Variously Gifted. 12:8-10, 28-30 * Gifts are from the Sovereign God. 12:11, 28 * Gifts are for Service to the Good of all. 12:7 * Gifts do not suggest Spirituality or Godliness. 1:7 cf. 3:3 iii) Some men are Visibly Gifted. I Cor. 12:28; Eph. 4:8, 11ff * Its Foundation: Apostles, Prophets. Eph.2:20 * Its Extension: Evangelists. * Its Edification: Pastors-teachers.

1. In Personnel Resources. I Cor. ch. 12. a 1. In Personnel Resources. I Cor. ch.12. a. The Recognition of the Church Members b. The Utilisation of the Church Members. i) Demonstrate active Participation. I Cor.12:27 cf. Heb.10:25 ii) Discover your Place. I Cor. 12:28 iii) Develop your Potential. Cf. I Tim. 4:14; II Tim.1:6

c. The Co-operation of the Church Members I Cor.12:14, 27 i) Acknowledge the Divine Headship of the Godhead. 12:4-6 cf.11:3 ii) Accept the Appointed Leadership of the Elders. 12:28; Heb.13:17 iii) Assent to the Functional Membership of all Others. 12:15, 21 iv) Abase ourselves in Humble Stewardship in Affection for one another. 12:25, 26; 13:4-7

1. In Personnel Resources. 2. In Financial Resources a. The Supply of Self-sufficient Funds... i) to Maintain the Local Assembly. I Cor. 16:1, 2 ii) to Mollify those Living in Poverty. II Cor. 8:2ff; I Tim. 5:8 iii) to Minister to the Lord's "Employees". I Cor. 9:7-14 * Warriors: Missionaries, Evangelists, Preachers. 9:7a * Planters: Ministers, church planters. 9:7b * Shepherds: Elders, teachers. 9:7c; I Tim. 5:8-10 iv) to Meet Fellowship appeals with Liberality. I Cor. 16:3

1. In Personnel Resources. 2. In Financial Resources a 1. In Personnel Resources. 2. In Financial Resources a. The Supply of Self-sufficient Funds... b. The Source and Supply of Funds - i) Members should Commit to Give as Christ Giveth. II Cor. 8:9 ii) Members are Commended to Give in Grace. II Cor. 8:5, 6; 9:6, 8 iii) Members should Calculate to Give Gracefully: * according to Purpose. II Cor. 8:11; 9:7 * as the Lord Prospers. I Cor. 16:2 * according to Proportion. II Cor. 8:13-15 iv) Members are Counted upon to Give Graciously, not Grudgingly. II Cor. 8:7; 9:6, 7 Do Christians Tithe?

AND NOW MAY "THE GRACE OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST, AND THE LOVE OF GOD, AND THE COMMUNION OF THE HOLY SPIRIT BE WTH YOU ALL. AMEN." II Cor. 13:14

For Review Visit: www.berita-bethelung.com Pt. IV – The Problems of the Local Church in Corinth - Part 1 26 August, 2010 (DV)