Christ is Building His Church
BIBLICAL APPEARANCE OF CHRIST’S CHURCH OR CHURCH IS IN THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPMENT Mat 16:15 He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?" 16 Simon Peter replied, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God." 17 And Jesus answered him, "Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven. 18 And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church , and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. 19 I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven." II. How should we go about studying the development of church in particular? (In seeking to answer this question, I will propose and seek to explain two basic principles. If we would properly study church: ...