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Recap Commands
Repent and Believe
Baptism
Baptism
Prayer
Prayer
Love
Love
Lord’s Supper
Lord’s Supper
Give
Give
Today we are going to look at the 7th command: Make Disciples
Make Disciples
Today we’ll look at the last one: Gather
Hebrew 10:24-25, “Let us hold on to the confession of our hope without wavering, since he who promised is faithful.
24 And let us watch out for one another to provoke love and good works”
Christian Standard Bible.
(2017).
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Nashville, TN: Holman Bible Publishers.
Verses 24–25 list three things that believers should do: (1) stimulate one another to love and good deeds; (2) assemble together; and (3) encourage one another because the Second Coming is approaching.
This is the only text in the NT which encourages believers to gather for worship.
This may reflect the historical setting of Roman persecution directed toward Christianity (a non-approved religion) versus the relative acceptance of Judaism (an approved religion).
It may also reflect different worship days.
Very early after the Church began to spread within Judaism, the rabbis developed a “curse” oath required of every member of the synagogue, which involved rejecting Jesus of Nazareth as the promised Messiah.
At this point most believers left the synagogue with its Sabbath schedule but continued in their Sunday worship with the Church.
James 2:2 uses the term “synagogue” to refer to the Christian place of worship, as does Heb.
10:25.
Verses 24–25 list three things that believers should do:
Stimulate one another to love and good deeds;
Verses 24–25 list three things that believers should do: (1) stimulate one another to love and good deeds; (2) assemble together; and (3) encourage one another because the Second Coming is approaching.
Assemble together; and
Encourage one another because the Second Coming is approaching.
This is the only text in the NT which encourages believers to gather for worship.
This may reflect the historical setting of Roman persecution directed toward Christianity (a non-approved religion) versus the relative acceptance of Judaism (an approved religion).
It may also reflect different worship days.
Very early after the Church began to spread within Judaism, the rabbis developed a “curse” oath required of every member of the synagogue, which involved rejecting Jesus of Nazareth as the promised Messiah.
At this point most believers left the synagogue with its Sabbath schedule but continued in their Sunday worship with the Church.
uses the term “synagogue” to refer to the Christian place of worship, as does .
This is the only text in the NT which encourages believers to gather for worship.
This may reflect the historical setting of Roman persecution directed toward Christianity (a non-approved religion) versus the relative acceptance of Judaism (an approved religion).
It may also reflect different worship days.
Very early after the Church began to spread within Judaism, the rabbis developed a “curse” oath required of every member of the synagogue, which involved rejecting Jesus of Nazareth as the promised Messiah.
At this point most believers left the synagogue with its Sabbath schedule but continued in their Sunday worship with the Church.
uses the term “synagogue” to refer to the Christian place of worship, as does .
Utley, R. J. (1999).
The Superiority of the New Covenant: Hebrews (Vol.
Volume 10, p. 107).
Marshall, Texas: Bible Lessons International.
The Early Church Model
Why should we meet together?
- Encourage and spur one another on towards love and good deeds.
10:24-25 - Encourage and spur one another on
towards love and good deeds.
Who should we meet with?
• Who should we meet with? - Baptized
- Baptized believers.
believers.
What should we do when we meet together?
• What should we do when we meet together?
- Pray, worship, fellowship, and discuss God’s Word.
- Pray, worship, fellowship, and
discuss God’s Word.
When should we meet together?
• When should we meet together?
The early believers met together every day.
- The early believers met together every day.
Where should we meet?
• Where should we meet?
, Philemon
, - Homes & places of worship.
1:2 - Homes & places of worship.
Purpose of Church
1. Worship (; ; )!
1. Worship (; ; )!
2. Fellowship (; ; )!
3. Discipleship (; ; )!
4. Missions (; , ; )!
5. Leadership (; ; )!
How The Church Benefits Me
IT WILL HELP ME FOCUS ON GOD.
The Bible says one of the purposes of the church is to help you refocus.
2. The Bible says one of the purposes of the church is to help you refocus.
God knew this so well He put it in the Ten Commandments -­ Every seventh day, you take a day off and you refocus.
3. God knew this so well He put it in the Ten Commandments -­ Every seventh day, you take a day off and you refocus.
This is called worship.
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This is called worship.
Any time you focus on God, you express love to God, you are worshiping.
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Any time you focus on God, you express love to God, you are worshiping.
The first purpose of the church is to help you worship.
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The first purpose of the church is to help you worship.
"Love the Lord your God with all your heart and soul and mind.
This is the first and greatest commandment.
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5. "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and soul and mind.
This is the first and greatest commandment.
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Why is this the greatest one?
This is what you were made for.
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