Are we a sound congregation? Are we a sound congregation?

This term SoundSound is used many times in the New Testament. For instance:

2 Timothy. 4:3… “3For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but according to their own desires, because they have itching ears, they will heap up for themselves teachers;

2 Timothy 1:13… “13Hold fast the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.

Titus 1:9… “9holding fast the faithful word as he has been taught, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort and convict those who contradict.

What does it mean to be SOUND?

To be sound, is to be “healthy or well” It is also to be "Stable, safe, secure, whole, firm"

This is very much the definition according to the language, but when it comes to the Bible what exactly does it mean to be SOUND?

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THE EPHESIANS.THE EPHESIANS.1.1.Acts 20:30-31.Acts 20:30-31.

2.2.1 Timothy 1:3.1 Timothy 1:3.

3.3.Revelations 2:2.Revelations 2:2.

4.4.Revelations 2:3-5.Revelations 2:3-5.

THE EPHESIANS.THE EPHESIANS.1.1.Acts 20:30-31.Acts 20:30-31.

2.2.1 Timothy 1:3.1 Timothy 1:3.

3.3.Revelations 2:2.Revelations 2:2.

4.4.Revelations 2:3-5.Revelations 2:3-5.

THE CORINTHIANSTHE CORINTHIANS1.1.Acts 18:8-11.Acts 18:8-11.

2.2.Acts 19:1.Acts 19:1.

3.3.1 Corinthians 1:5-7.1 Corinthians 1:5-7.

4.4.1 Corinthians 15:7.1 Corinthians 15:7.

5.5.1 Corinthians 3:1-3; 5:1-2; 11:17-19.1 Corinthians 3:1-3; 5:1-2; 11:17-19.

THE CORINTHIANSTHE CORINTHIANS1.1.Acts 18:8-11.Acts 18:8-11.

2.2.Acts 19:1.Acts 19:1.

3.3.1 Corinthians 1:5-7.1 Corinthians 1:5-7.

4.4.1 Corinthians 15:7.1 Corinthians 15:7.

5.5.1 Corinthians 3:1-3; 5:1-2; 11:17-19.1 Corinthians 3:1-3; 5:1-2; 11:17-19.

EACH MEMBER FUNTIONS AS PART OF THE WHOLE!

Ephesians 4:15-16.

Romans 12:3-5; 9-10, 15

Romans 12:3; 1 Cor. 12:20-22

James 4:11-12; 5:8-9.

EACH MEMBER FUNTIONS AS PART OF THE WHOLE!

Ephesians 4:15-16.

Romans 12:3-5; 9-10, 15

Romans 12:3; 1 Cor. 12:20-22

James 4:11-12; 5:8-9.

ARE WE A SOUND CHURCH?

ARE WE A SOUND CHURCH?

A CHURCH IS NOT SOUND JUST BECAUSE OF: Its fame!

IT IS RIGHT IN DOCTRINE.

EACH MEMBER FUNCTIONS AS A PART OF THE WHOLE.

Are you a member of the sound church?

Hear the gospel John 12:48John 12:48

Believe in Jesus John 8:24John 8:24

Repent of your sins Luke 13:3, 5Luke 13:3, 5

Confess Christ Matt. 10:32-33Matt. 10:32-33

Baptism into Christ Mark 16:16Mark 16:16

Faithfulness Matt 24:13Matt 24:13

Becoming a Christian...