because jesus only built one church ps 127:1 except the lord build the house, they labor in vain...

Because Jesus Only Built One ChurchBecause Jesus Only Built One Church

Ps 127:1Except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it...

Ps 127:1Except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it...

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Because We Must Abide in the Because We Must Abide in the Doctrine of ChristDoctrine of Christ

2 John 9Whosoever transgresses, and abides not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abides in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.

2 John 9Whosoever transgresses, and abides not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abides in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.

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Because Jesus Gave Us Instructions to FollowBecause Jesus Gave Us Instructions to Follow

John 4:23-24But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeks such to worship him. God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

John 4:23-24But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeks such to worship him. God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

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I.I. We Must Worship God with the Right Spirit!We Must Worship God with the Right Spirit!

A)A) It Involves Having a It Involves Having a RapturousRapturous Mind! Mind!

Ps 122:1I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord.

Ps 122:1I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord.


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Ps 42:4When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.

Ps 42:4When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.


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Ps 84:2My soul longs, yea, even faints for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh cries out for the living God.

Ps 84:2My soul longs, yea, even faints for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh cries out for the living God.



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Ps 84:10For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.

Ps 84:10For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.



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B)B) It Involves Having a It Involves Having a ReadyReady Mind! Mind!



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A)A) It Involves Having a Rapturous Mind!It Involves Having a Rapturous Mind!

B)B) It Involves Having a Ready Mind!It Involves Having a Ready Mind!

C)C) It Involves Having a It Involves Having a ReverentReverent Mind! Mind!

“To kiss towards, denoting an act of homage” (Vine); “to prostrate oneself in homage; to do reverence to or to adore” (Strong).


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I.I. We Must Worship God in Truth!We Must Worship God in Truth!

• Cain was a false worshipper (Gen. 4:4-5).

• Nadab & Abihu were false worshippers (Lev. 10:1-2).• The Pharisees were false worshippers (Matt. 15:7-9).


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• Singing• Giving• Lord’s

Supper• Teaching• Praying

David Lipscomb:David Lipscomb:“Our worship to God is regulated by the laws

of God. We have no knowledge of what is well-pleasing to God, in worship, save as God has revealed it to us. The New Testament is at once the rule and limit of our faith and worship to God…


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This is the distinctive difference between us and other religious bodies. Others accept the New Testament as their rule of faith, but do not make it the limit of their faith. They add other things as articles of faith and acts of worship than those contained in the Bible...


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We seek for things authorized, they for things not prohibited. Our rule is safe. Theirs is loose. Ours confines us to God’s appointments. Theirs opens the worship and service of God to whatever will please men. Our rule limits man’s worship to the exercises approved of in the Bible.”


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• Singing• Giving• Lord’s Supper• Teaching• Praying

Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary:1 To produce musical tones by means of

the voice; b: to utter words in musical tones.

2 To utter with musical inflections; to interpret in musical tones produced by the voice.


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“Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come” (1 Cor. 16:1-2).


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But this I say, He which sows sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which sows bountifully shall reap also bounti-fully. 7 Every man according as he purposes in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loves a cheerful giver (2 Cor 9:6-7).


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Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross (Col. 2:14).


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And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight (Acts 20:7).


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Denominational churches follow creeds, Christians follow the Bible.Denominational church follow men they think are inspired; Christians follow the apostles whom we know were inspired.


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Praying to Mary or dead saints

Sinners prayer

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