1. Christ, the Head of the Church
Matthew 16:13-19
(Ephesians 4:15-16)
(Colossians 2:18-19)

2. CHRIST, THE HEAD OF THE CHURCH
PREDICTED Psa 118: Rejected Matt 21: Chief Cornerstone Acts 4:11-12 Rom 1:4 Matt 16:18 1 Cor 3:11
APPOINTED
Heb 1:2
Eph 1:20-22
-Glory and Honor Heb 2:5-9
-Not Denominations Eph 1: Col 1: Acts 2:38, 41, 47
AUTHORITY Eph 1: Over All People Matt 28:18 -Savior 2 Tim 1:9-10 -Doctrine Heb 12:25 -Morality 1 Pet 4:1-4

3. AS HEAD OF THE CHURCH, CHRIST…
COMMISSIONED HIS APOSTLES -Sent them into the world with authoritative word John 20:21 Matt 28:19-20
GAVE GIFTS
TO MEN
-Apostles
-Prophets
-Evangelists
-Pastors
-Teachers Eph 4:8, 11-12
SAVES THE BODY (CHURCH) -The Savior loved and died for her -He sanctifies, cleanses and presents her to Himself Eph 5:23, 25-27

4. HONOR CHRIST BY… ENTERING HIS CHURCH 1 Cor 12:13 (Acts 2:41, 47)
BEING FAITHFUL
AND DEVOUT
Eph 4:16
(2 Cor 11:2)
LIVING BY HIS WORD Luke 6:46 (Matt 7:21-23)