“If any man speaketh, speaking as it were oracles of God” I Peter 4:11.

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“If any man speaketh, speaking as it were oracles of God” I Peter 4:11

Urim and the Thummim – “Lights” “Perfection” “Inquire” (Ex. 28:30, Num. 27:21, 2 Sam. 16:23)

Oracles of God Law of Moses (Acts 7:38) Old Testament (Rom. 3:2) Message Concerning Christ (Heb. 5:12) Word of Christ (I Pet. 4:11, Heb. 1:1-2)

Mission of Spokesman Serving Others (I Pet. 4:10) Serving Master – As Good Steward (I Pet. 4:10, I Cor. 4:1-2) Serving With Goal: “God Be Glorified” ( I Pet. 4:11) Moment One Speaks – Most Serious – Oracles of God ! (Gal. 1:9-10, Matt. 15:9)

church of Christ Matt. 16:18 His body Eph. 1:22-23; 4:4, 5:23, I Cor. 12:13

Catholic Baptist Jews Greeks Bond Free

church of Christ Matt. 16:18 His body Eph. 1:22-23; 4:4, 5:23, I Cor. 12:13 Kingdom of the Son Lk. 17:21, Jn.18:36, Heb. 12: 22-23, 28, Col. 1:13-14

church of Christ Matt. 16:18 His body Eph. 1:22-23; 4:4, 5:23, I Cor. 12:13 Kingdom of the Son Lk. 17:21, Jn.18:36, Heb. 12: 22-23, 28, Col. 1:13-14 House of God I Tim. 3:15, Eph. 2:19-20, I Pet. 2:9-10, 2 Thess. 2:14, Acts 2:47

church of Christ Matt. 16:18 His body Eph. 1:22-23; 4:4, 5:23, I Cor. 12:13 Kingdom of the Son Lk. 17:21, Jn.18:36, Heb. 12: 22-23, 28, Col. 1:13-14 House of God I Tim. 3:15, Eph. 2:19-20, I Pet. 2:9-10, 2 Thess. 2:14, Acts 2:47 Christians in Denominations? Preach Christ, Not the church! disciples, the way, saints, call upon the name Acts 9 Me

Spokesman For God – Oracle of God “ Brethren, What shall we Do?”(Acts 2:37) –Repent, be baptized for remission of sins (v.38) What hinders me to be baptized? (Acts 8:36) –Believe with all your heart (v.37) –Confessed: Jesus Christ is Son of God (v.37) “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” (Acts 16:30) –Believe on the Lord Jesus (v. 31) –Repented, Baptized immediately (v.33)

Oracles of God - Describing “They then that received the word, were baptized…” (Acts 2:41) –Received Jesus as personal Savior??? “For he went on his way rejoicing” (Acts 8:39) –Blessed state- forgiven (Rom. 4:6-8, Isa. 53:6,11) “and rejoiced with all his house having believed in God” (Acts 16:34) –Obedience of faith (Rom. 1:5, 16:26, Acts 6:7)

Oracles of God - Salvation “Are they few that are saved?” (Lk. 13:23-27) –“Strive”- effort –“Narrow” – restrictive –Just being around word will not save you! All must Believe, Confess, Repent and be baptized (Acts 16:30, 8:37, Rom. 10:9-10, Acts 2:38) Speaking as the oracles of God (I Pet. 4:10-11) –Serves you with exactly the word –Faithful to the Master –Glorifies God through Jesus Christ