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The Bible says, Psalms 133:1 {A Song of degrees of David.} Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! How would we define Unity? Unity Involves: 1. To be in Agreement. 2. Be in Harmony. 3. Being Joined together. 4. The state of being one; oneness. 5.
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There is the approach by way of doctrine, the approach through what is sometimes called “the drama of redemption,” and the approach through a central person. Let us look at these with a view to identifying the one that is most in accord with Scripture. First, then, the approach by way of doctrine.
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Definition. The Scriptures bear witness about themselves in various ways that they are the true word of God, and the Holy Spirit efficaciously applies this witness to give the Christian confidence in the written word of God.
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Unity among two or more people gets its virtue entirely from something else. Unity itself is neutral until it is given goodness or badness by something else. So if Herod and Pilate are unified by their common scorn for Jesus (Luke 23:12), this is not a good unity. But if Paul and Silas sing together in prison for Christs sake (Acts 16:25), this is ...
Spirit-rooted, Christ-manifesting, truth-cherishing, humbly-loving unity is designed by God to have at least two aims: a witness to the world, and an acclamation of the glory of God. The apostle John makes the first of these most clear. A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one an...
Jesuss famous statements in John 17 are rooted in the profound spiritual unity between the Father and the Son, and with those whom God has chosen out of the world (John 17:6). I ask that they may all be one, just as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be in us, so that the world may believe that you have sent me (John 17:21). N...
The ultimate aim of such Christian unity is the glory of God. Hence Paul prays, May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you to live in such harmony with one another, in accord with Christ Jesus, that together you may with one voice glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Therefore welcome one another as Christ has welcomed you...
Seek to attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God (Ephesians 4:13). Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ (2 Peter 3:18). Share, by every means you can, what you see of Christ. Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom (Colossians 3:16)....
Intro: series on the church: identity, organization, work, worship. this lesson: unity of the church. Christ is not divided: Christians should not be divided. our responsibility: be diligent to keep the unity of the Spirit, unified in the same mind. ' Jesus Prayed for Unity – His desire.
To the Christian mind, the whole of Jesus Christ, “totus Christus,” head and body, that is, including the Church, is prefigured in the Old Testament. The Church is nothing short of the people of God. The Hebrews in the Old Covenant are a prolepsis of the mystical body of Christ.
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Sep 26, 2024 · Discover the biblical definition of unity: rooted in divine oneness, expressed through shared faith and purpose, and reflecting God's love.
