2. Horpc fim dongh eix Yiem Yiu-Mienh Jiu-baang
Unity of You-Mienh Churches

3. United We Stand
Unity of Musk Oxen

8. …Buo gouv gitv daaih nyei hlaang-sietv, maiv hungh hec dangx.
Gorngv Seix Zaangc 4:12
…A cord(rope) of three strands is not quickly broken.
Ecclesiastes 4:12

9. Cables

10. Church = Bridge
We are the Cables

11. E^fe^so 4:1-6
1 Yie, Baulo, weic Ziouv Yesu zuqc wuonx jienv loh. Yie kuinx meih mbuo, yiem seix zaangc oix zuqc yiem puix Tin-Hungh heuc meih mbuo daaih wuov zanc, oix meih mbuo hnangv haaix nor yiem. 2 Oix zuqc yiem maanc sic nyiemc ganh zoux faix, longc suonc hnyouv, longc noic, zoux hnyouv ndaauv laanh hnamv laanh.3 Oix zuqc longc hnyouv laanh caux laanh baengh orn nyei yiem weic beu jienv Singx Lingh ceix bun horpc fim dongh eix nyei hnyouv.4 Maaih nduqc norm sin yaac maaih nduqc dauh Singx Lingh, hnangv Tin-Hungh heuc meih mbuo daaih maaih nduqc nyungc maaih lamh hnamv. 5 Maaih nduqc dauh Ziouv, nduqc nyungc doz sienx, maaih nduqc nyungc wuom nyei leiz jiex. 6 Yaac maaih nduqc dauh Tin-Hungh, dongh maanc mienh nyei Zaangc Diex. Ninh zoux maanc mienh nyei Ziouv, longc maanc mienh zoux ei ninh nyei za'eix, yaac yiem maanc mienh gu'nyuoz.

12. Ephesians 4:1-6
1 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. 2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. 4 There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called to one hope when you were called— 5 one Lord, one faith, one baptism; 6 one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.

13. How to have Unity The Prerequisites to Unity The Principles of Unity
The Purpose of Unity

14. The Prerequisites to Unity Verses 1-3 (a) Being content with Self
live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Be completely humble and gentle.
(b) Being content with other
be patient, bearing with one another in love.
(c) Being content with God
Living within the authority of Christ (Col.3:17)

15. (II) The Principles of Unity One body – the church
One Spirit – the Holy Spirit
One Hope – Heaven
One Lord – Jesus Christ
One Faith – How we believe
One Baptism – defining act of salvation
One Father – Heavenly Father, Creator

16. One body – the church (Eph 1:22-23)
If we think of other body, we will cause division
One Spirit – the Holy Spirit (John 15:26)
If we teach about other spirit, we will cause division
One Hope – Heaven (John 14:2-3)
If we believe in other hope, the church will be divided
One Lord – Jesus Christ (Matt 16:16/John 14:6)
If we confess there is another lord, the church will break
One Faith – How we believe (John 14:6)
If we teach other way, we will cause division
One Baptism –salvation (Acts 2:38)
Preaching another baptism will cause dissension
One Father –Father, Creator (Gal. 4:6)
Believing in another father will cause division

17. (III) The Purpose of Unity
Ninh hnangv naaiv nor zoux weic liuc leiz ziangx Tin-Hungh nyei mienh zoux Giduc nyei gong weic ceix jiez Giduc nyei sin. E^fe^so 4:12
for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ. Ephesians 4:12

18. Canadian Geese
Having the right working spirit, edification (building up) the body (church) in love:
Where there is unity, there is soundness and growth and edification.
Where there is disunity, there is division and decay.
A sick and diseased body will suffer and die

19. Conclusion: The prerequisites for Unity
We must have the right attitude
(2) The Principles of Unity
We must have the right doctrine.
(3) The Purpose of Unity
We must have the right working spirit, building up the body in love.

20. If you are a Christian but have fallen away
You have contributed to the disunity of the church.
Would you restore your place among God’s people and help the church to be united and strong

21. (2) If you are not a Christian
You need to be a part of the body and be united with us today.
Repent of your sins and confess Jesus as the Son of God
Be baptized
Join us to submit our lives to God and enjoy the unity of the church