Title of the lesson, THE ORGANIZATION OF THE CHURCH. text by heart, But now hath God set the members to ach one of them in the body, as it hath .......... And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers then powers, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues. 1 Corinthians 12: 18 and 28 Bible reading, 1-Corinthians 12: 18-28 introduction. the scriptures perfectly illustrate the organization of the church compared with a human body. Thus, the organizational structure of the church and the perfectly coordinated functions performed, where members do not act selfishly or advantage without support, help and protect with each other is described. Gods church is a living body composed of many member and each fulfills a specific function, because of the way in one body with many members, and not all members have the same function. So we, being many, are one body n Christ and individually members of one another Romans 12: 4-5 reyna valera 1960 version. In the organization, God placed the Lord Jesus Christ as head of the church, as the guide who directs, oversees and supports it, For the husband is head of the wife as Christ is head of the church and is the qque savior of the body. Ephesians 5: 23 God put members of the church, he established his doctrine and gave him the mission of preaching and gospel of salvation to all men, God through His Holy Spirit, has been cocando every member of the church in a special place for a particular function and also provides them with the gifts needed to fulfill it. But now God cocado members each n the body, as wanted ... And God hath set some in a church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues. 1 Corinthians 12: 18 and 28. Some people distort this teaching that is a hierarchical organization operating a pyramid verses, donate those at the bottom of the pyramid are those who have to obey what theyre told those at the peak of the pyramid. But such teaching is contrary to the teachings of scripture. the organization of the church of God jeneuna functional structure where each of the members, depending on their abilities or gifts that God gave them, contribute to the building of the church of God, ...... For the perfecting of the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ, until we all reach unity ffe aa and knowledge of child ...... d God Ephesians 4: 11-13. QUESTIONS 1- which is compared with the organization of the church of God ?, the organizational structure is hierarchical or functional? 1- Corinthians 12: 12-21 & 27, Ephesians 5: 23-24 and Romans 12: 4-8 2 what is the purpose of the organizational structure of the church? Ephesians 4: 11-16 and Colossians 2: 17 and 9 3 what are the governorates and in that place are located? 1- Corinthians 12: 18 and 28 4 what is the teaching of the Lord Jesus who wants to be compared to the greatest in the church? Luke 22: 24-27, Matthew 23: 11-12 and Maros 9: 33-35 5- whom God placed as stewards of the church? Tito 5: 17-19 and Romans 12: 5-8
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