God’s
Dream: Lessons From the History of the Lord’s Church Lesson 1 GOD’S DREAM *
Erosion is: s________________ s_______________ s_______________ * Erosion can
happen to s_____________, to m_____________, and to c___________
—————————————————–C.S. Lewis;
“Indicate, the safest road to Hell is a gradual one–the gentle slope,
soft underfoot, without sudden turning, without milestone, without sign
post.” ——————————————————Mt 16:18–Six
declarative Statements 1. Upon this rock:______________ 2. I:
___________________ 3. Will:_________________ 4. Build: _______________ 5.
My: ______________ 6. Church: ____________ A. God’s Dream (Eph 1:3-6) A
people that would become His holy _____ A people that would be ___________ to
Jesus A people that would ___________________ God 1. Isa 2:2-4 * It would be
________________ of the mountains * They would be _______________ concerning
His ways * The _______________ would go forth * People would
_________________ 2. Acts 2:32-42 shows this fulfilling of this dream The
church was a group of ________ people who were united together They
________________ the facts of the gospel They _______________ the commands
God They ______________ the promises of God They ______________ themselves in
worship and work God dreamed that this group would honor Him By carrying His
divine _____________ By following his divine ______________ By engaging in
His ________________ It Would be a place of ______________ It Would be a
place of _______________ It Would be a place that sought to ________________
the world God dreamed of a spirit _____________ They would remember the
_________ Christ They would _________________ to God’s law They were looked
after by caring ______________
——————————————————– * God’s dreamed was
for each group to be s____________________________ * God’ dream was based
upon His __________________ * God’s dream meant that decision would be formed
from God’s word not man’s ______________________ * God’s dream was staying
with His word would prevent ____________________ |