1. WHY THE “PECULARITIES” OF THIS CHURCH?
MATTHEW 16:18
“MY CHURCH"

2. BEGAN ON PENTECOST AFTER RESURRECTION
MATTHEW 16:18 - “MY CHURCH"
BEGAN ON PENTECOST AFTER RESURRECTION
ACTS 2:36-47
Believe, repent, baptized
Remission of sins
Added to the church

3. MATTHEW 16:18 - “MY CHURCH“ God’s Blueprint For The Church
Name Christian Acts 11:26
Finances - Free Will Offerings on the first day - I Cor. 16:1,2
Music Sing Eph. 5:19, Col.3:16
The Lord's Supper - Every first day of week Acts 20:7
Organization - Local churches with elders and deacons Phil. 1:1, Eph 4:11
Plan of Salvation - Bel. Rep. Conf. Bapt – Mark 16:16, Acts 2:38

4. MATTHEW 16:18 - “MY CHURCH“ God’s Blueprint For The Church
Name Christian
Finances - Offerings
Music Sing
The Lord's Supper - First day of week
Organization - Elders
Plan of Salvation - Bel. Rep. Conf. Bapt
“Departure”
“Falling Away”
1 Tim 4:1-3
2 Thess 2:3

5. 100 AD - Religious Hierarchy 120 AD - Holy Water
1 Tim 4:1 "some will depart from the faith."
2 Thess 2:3 "the falling away comes first.."
100 AD - Religious Hierarchy
120 AD - Holy Water
140 AD - Religious Holidays
250 AD - Sprinkling for baptism
450 AD - Infant Baptism
588 AD - Extreme Unction
600 AD - Instrumental Music
1123 AD - Compulsory Celibacy
1215 AD - Auricular Confession
1438 AD - Purgatory

6. MATTHEW 16:18 - “MY CHURCH“ God’s Blueprint For The Church
The New Testament
“Departure”
“Falling Away”
REFORMERS
Protestant Reformation

7. THREE MAJOR MISTAKES OF PROTESTANT REFORMATION
Rejected certain additions but accepted others
Introduced some of their own doctrines > Salvation by Faith Only > Impossibility of Apostasy
Resulted in many denominations

9. The church as Jesus planned and built it REFORMATION
“MY CHURCH”
The church as Jesus planned and built it
REFORMATION
The churches as men planned and built them
“Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it.” Psalms 127:1

10. God's Blueprint For The Church Protestant Reformation
“Departure”
“Falling Away”
RESTORATION
Protestant Reformation

11. MATTHEW 16:18 - “MY CHURCH“ God’s Blueprint For The Church
Name Christian Acts 11:26
Finances - Free Will Offerings on the first day - I Cor. 16:1,2
Music Sing Eph. 5:19, Col.3:16
The Lord's Supper - Every first day of week Acts 20:7
Organization - Local churches with elders and deacons - Phil. 1:1, Eph 4:11
Plan of Salvation - Bel. Rep. Conf. Bapt – Mark 16:16, Acts 2:38

12. The Steps of Salvation BAPTIZED CONFESS Mark 16:16 REPENT Matt 10:32
BELIEVE
Luke 13:3
John 8:24