“ONE BODY” Ephesians 4:1-6.

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“ONE BODY” Ephesians 4:1-6

Things Affirmed There “IS” one body Unity is possible The church – Ephesians 1:22,23 God’s family – Ephesians 2:19 Unity is possible 1 Corinthians 1:10 Importance of church Ephesians 5:23; 2:16

Things Denied Denominationalism The “pope” 1 body then only 1 head Need for additional organizations Missionary society Benevolent society Schools and colleges

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 17:30) Confess your faith (Matthew 10:32) Baptized for remission of sins (Acts 2:38) Faithful unto death (Revelation 2:10)