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Church, Our Blessings A. “Who do people say that I am?” Did you know that Jesus asked that question in Matthew 16? B. In connection with that question, he made an incredible promise: “I will build my church”(16:18). C. From that point forward, throughout the rest of the New Testament, we learn exactly why Jesus described the church as “my” church—the church belongs to Jesus! To what degree, and why is that a very good thing? (Eph 1:15-2 ÞHIS Church: HIS_________(Eph 1:22-23) Our Blessings: à__________________(Eph 4:15-16) à_______________(Rom 12:4-8) ÞHIS Church: HIS_____________(2 Cor11:2-3) Our Blessings: àA self-sacrificial, perfectly faithful__________(Eph 5:25-30) àEager_____________________of what is to come (Rev 19:6-9) ÞHIS Church: HIS___________________(Eph 2:18-19) Our Blessings: àAn environment perfectly suited for____________(Eph 4:11-15) àThe opportunity to get to know our ______________in heaven (2 Cor6:16-18) ÞHIS Church: HIS___________________( Col 1:13-14) Our Blessings: à_______________(Phil 3:20-21) à___________________(Heb 12:28-29) ÞHIS Church: HIS_____________(Eph 2:19-22) Our Blessings: à____________to God (1 Pet 2:9-10) àThe opportunity to_____________and serve(1 Pet 2:5; Rom 12:1) MY NEXT STEP to enjoying the incredible blessings found in the church of Jesus Christ is… |