Identifying the Church of the Lord
Jesus said, "Upon this rock I will build my
church" (Matt. 16:18). The subject of the church
is as old as the teaching
of the Lord Jesus and His
apostles. But, as was true
when God gave laws and
rules to Israel, they were
followed: "Even as Moses is warned of God
when he is about to make the tabernacle: for,
See, saith he, that thou make all things
according to the pattern that was showed thee
in the mount" (Heb. 8:5). Let's find, then, those
indentifying marks of the Lord's church. ---read the rest of the story from The Gospel Minutes (pfd file)