The authors of the New Testament recognized that they were in the last days (cf. Heb. 1:2). At the...
The Fulfillment of the Holy Spirit’s Outpouring
admin, , Acts of the Apostles, Fulfillment of Outpouring, Last Days, Acts 2, Divine Intervention, Fulfillment of the Holy Spirit's Outpouring, Joel 2:28, 0To help us appreciate the context, we must realize that the prophetic activity had ended with Malachi’s work. The...
Purpose of the Holy Spirit: Edification through Spiritual Gifts
admin, , 1 Corinthians, Edification, Purpose of the Holy Spirit's Work, Spiritual Gifts, 1 Corinthians 14, Edification, Spiritual Gifts, 0As mentioned in our examination of Acts, part of the description of the Holy Spirit’s work included the gifts...
Purpose of the Holy Spirit: Sign of the Last Days
admin, , Last Days, Miraculous Signs, Purpose of the Holy Spirit's Work, Last Days, Miraculous Power, Purpose of the Holy Spirit's Work, 0The arrival of the Holy Spirit that was promised was a sign of the end of the age. The...
Purpose of the Holy Spirit: To Confirm the Message and Messenger
admin, , 1 Corinthians, Confirming Effect, Purpose of the Holy Spirit's Work, Revelation of Jesus Christ, Spiritual Gifts, 1 Corinthians 1:4-7, Confirm the message and messenger, Unity of the body, 0One of the purposes of the outpouring was to provide testimony for the induction of Jews and Gentiles into...
Three Types of Church Leadership: Congregational Rule #3
admin, , Church Leadership, Congregational, Church Leadership, Congregational Rule, 0A third view of the local church leadership acknowledges the need for a decision- making body. Instead of a...
Three Views of Church Leadership: Rule of Bishops #2
admin, , Church Elders / Bishops, Bishops, Church Leadership, 0A second view is taken by those from the Restoration Movement who, like Luther, also emerged with an emphasis...
The significance of the events of the last days is important because it is in these days that the...
“For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding (Proverbs 2:6)
The Bible is a book that records the divine plan of redemption from the fall to the fulfillment of the “last days.”
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"Fullness of Christ"
"Overseer"
1 Corinthians 12:27-30
1 Corinthians 14
Acts 2
Acts 8
Acts 14:23
Apostasy
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Church buildings
Church Fathers
Church Leadership
Church Organization
Constantine
Division
Duration of the Gifts
ekklesia
elders
Ephesians 1
Ephesians 4:11-16
fellowship
First Resurrection
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Gift of the Holy Spirit
Guarantee of Inheritance
Holy Spirit
Holy Spirit of Promise
Household
households
Ignatius
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Last Days
Laying on of Hands
Local church
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Matthew 24
oracles of God
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Sealed with Holy Spririt
Second Coming
Spiritual Blessings
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Titus 1:5
Togetherness
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