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WELCOME!. Service Times: Sunday 9:30AM Bible Study 10:30AM Worship 5:30PM Worship Wednesday 7:00PM Bible Study

Restoration of the New Testament Church Lesson 1 in Passing the Torch

Around the World

North America Great Awakening of the 1700s Severing of ties with England

North America Barton Stone ( c )

North America Thomas Campbell (c ) “ Where the Bible speaks, we speak; Where the Bible is silent, we are silent” “In essentials unity; in non-essentials liberty; in all things charity”

North America Alexander Campbell (c ) The Christian Baptist The Millennial Harbinger

The Restoration of the New Testament Church Means to achieve Unity A creed? An oversight of multiple churches? One source of Faith!

The Restoration of the New Testament Church Can the church be “restored”? Matthew 16:18 What can be “restored”? Galatians 6:1

A Restoration of Man to the New Testament Church Why we ARE the New Testament Church 1.We are told it is for us Acts 2:39 Ephesians 2:17

A Restoration of Man to the New Testament Church Why we ARE the New Testament Church 1.We are told it is for us 2. We are told it is a pattern I Corinthians 4:17 Philippians 4:9

A Restoration of Man to the New Testament Church Why we ARE the New Testament Church 1.We are told it is for us 2. We are told it is a pattern 3. We are told it is comprehensible Ephesians 3:1-5

A Restoration of Man to the New Testament Church Why WE are the New Testament Church (Others claim to be the NT church) Catholic Church & Orthodox Church Baptist Church Mormon Church claims a restoration

A Restoration of Man to the New Testament Church Why WE are the New Testament Church 1.We are not something else 2.We mimic that church; it is not us 3.“We” are limited to our congregation