Church

1. WHAT What is God's church? Eph. 1:22-23

To what does God compare His Church? I Cor. 12:12-27

Are all Christians supposed to be alike? Romans 12:4,5

When most people refer to "a church", they mean a building. What does a building have to do with a church?

2. WHO Who belongs to God's church? Acts 2:47

Who makes us part of Christ's Body? I Cor. 12:13, Acts 2:47

If someone "joins" a church here, does that make him a member of Christ's church?

How does Christ illustrate His relationship to His church? Eph. 5:22-23

3. When did the early church assemble? ACTS 2:46-47

4. WHERE did the New Testament Christians meet? Rom. 16:3-5
I Cor. 16:19, Col. 4:15, Philemon 2

5. Are we commanded to assemble? Hebrews 10:24,25

WHY -- In these verses, can you find 3 purposes to assemble?

6. What is one function of the church? Matthew 18:15-17

"Church" is translated from the Greek "ekklesia" meaning assembly. Not all assemblies are God's people. In Acts 19:32,29,41 "assembly" is the same word translated other places "church".