 Denominate: give a name to (Webster’s Dictionary)  Denomination: a value or size of a series of values or sizes (Webster’s Dictionary)  As applied.

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 Denominate: give a name to (Webster’s Dictionary)  Denomination: a value or size of a series of values or sizes (Webster’s Dictionary)  As applied to the Christian community, denominations are a naming of various groups, or sections.

 Division Is Wicked – cf. John 17:20, 21  Organization Is Wrong – Acts 14:23; 1 Peter 5:1, 2

Local Church Association, Headquarters, Council, General Assembly, etc.

Local Church Elders, Deacons, Saints Christ, the True Head Local Church Elders, Deacons, Saints Local Church Elders, Deacons, Saints

 Following Men Is Sinful – 1 Corinthians 1:10-13  Appealing Through Carnal Means Is Condemned – cf. John 6:26

 Doubting the concept of religion.  Skepticism about the existence of truth.  Tolerance towards other denominations.  Lack of conviction towards truth, doctrine, and morality.

 Know the truth – John 8:32  Follow Christ, not men – 1 Corinthians 1:10  Become a member of the church – Acts 20:28  Follow God’s word – 1 Peter 4:11