Ch 9 The Gospel Church Flashcards
What is the Gospel church
The gospel church is a congregation of baptized believers in Christ Acts 2:41-42 Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls. And they continued steadfastly in the apostles doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers”
how are they are associated
They are associated in faith and fellowship of the gospel
how many ordinances
There are 2 ordinances in the gospel church
what are they
they are the lords supper and baptisim
what are the qualifications for joining the gospel church
the qualifications for joining the gospel church are repentance, faith, baptism and godly love
what is the lords supper
the lords supper is a provision of bread and wine
how many scriptural offices
There are 2 Scriptural officers in the gospel church
what are they
they are pastor and deacons
where does the governing power of the gospel church rest
The governing power of the gospel church rest in the majority of the members
what is the pastor
the pastor is an under-shepherd, the shepherd is Jesus Christ
what is a deacon
The deacon is a scriptural officer of the christian church