A church saved and maturing by the grace of God is a church that diligently does only what God says is good and profitable.
Do good to all people as God commands you by remembering how good God was to you when he graciously saved you.
Do good to all people as God commands you by first remembering how much grace God needed to show you.
To live healthy as the church we need to constantly hear of the grace of Christ given to teach, prepare, and purify us.
Show yourselves to be a mature Christian church by receiving the sound doctrine preached and putting it into action in your life together.
Show yourselves to be a mature Christian church by receiving the sound doctrine preached and putting it into action in your life together.
Show yourselves to be a mature Christian church by receiving the sound doctrine preached and putting it into action in your life together.
Led by faithful elders, Christ's church needs to be a place where false teachers are stopped, God's people are strengthened in the faith, and the pure gospel is steadfastly spoken.
Christ's church needs qualified elders with blameless reputations, servants' hearts, and commitments to teach sound doctrine.
Your need as Christ's church is to mature in faith, truth, and godliness in the hope of eternal life, which is only possible by the strength of God Himself.