The Uniqueness of the Lord’s Church I.When It Was Planned (Ephesians 3:8-11). II.Its Owner and Builder. A.The Founder of the Lord’s Church (Matthew 16:16-18).

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The Uniqueness of the Lord’s Church I.When It Was Planned (Ephesians 3:8-11). II.Its Owner and Builder. A.The Founder of the Lord’s Church (Matthew 16:16-18). B.The Means of Purchase (Acts 20:28).

The Uniqueness of the Lord’s Church III.Its Leadership and Standard of Faith. A.Its Head (Ephesians 5:23). B.Its Standard of Faith (Acts 2:36; Matt. 26:28; 2 Tim. 3:16,17; John 14:20-23). C.Its Headquarters (Ephesians 1:19-23).

The Uniqueness of the Lord’s Church IV.Its Membership. A.The Church and Salvation (Acts 2:40-42, 46-47). B.The Church and Sanct- ification (Eph. 5:25,26). V.Its Work and Worship (Col. 3:17; Acts 4:12).

The Uniqueness of the Lord’s Church VI.Its Plea (1 Cor. 1:10; John 17:21; Eph. 4:1-6). VII.Its Destiny (Eph. 5:27; 1 Corinthians 15:24).