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And God’s presence in His people, collectively, can exist in a church gathered by video. I propose that the term “house/household,” spoken of the church, functions in a fluid manner: it usually applies to both the universal and the local church. Jesus is Lord, the son of inheritance, and high priest over this house.
Mar 5, 2021 · 2. “The church is not a building, the people are the church.” God calls the people of the church out of their homes to gather together in worship. The church is not passive, it is active. 3. “I’m safer at home” God calls us to gather, even in the midst of risky situations. 4. “_____ Church is a bunch of cliques”
Nov 9, 2020 · After referring to an action of a “church” (Matt. 18:17), Jesus affirms the church’s license to act as it acted by saying the physical gathering represents him: “For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them” (Matt. 18:20). He is “there” and “among” the “gathered”—three spatial words.
Jan 4, 2022 · Corporate worship time becomes a family affair, with the family gathered around a computer monitor to view an online church service. There is nothing wrong with “doing church” this way. Streaming a church service online does not invalidate our worship, lessen the impact of God’s Word, or hinder our prayers. There are some real benefits to ...
The church is also called specifically the "temple" (1 Cor 3:16–17, 2 Cor 6:16, Eph 2:19–22). Thus when believers gather as the church, they exist in some special way as the dwelling place of God—the sanctuary of worship—so that, as Jesus promised, "where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them" (Matt 18:20).
Jul 19, 2020 · The local church is not less than a people, true, but it is more: it is a people who gather together in a place. A church without any gathering place — that is, one that never assembles — is not a church. At least not according to Jesus. No doubt, Matthew 18:20 is one of our Lord’s sweetest promises: “Where two or three are gathered in ...
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Jan 10, 2018 · Church is not a building—it’s people. “Christ is also the head of the church, which is his body” (Colossians 1:18). “All of you together are Christ’s body, and each of you is a part of ...