Membership - What Does It Mean - Handout #1

 

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Church Membership Membership – What does it Mean ? #1 As a Chur urch ch Mem emb ber you are jo join ined ed tog oget eth her to fo folllo low w the the command andment ntss tha hatt Je Jesu suss tau aug ght Hi Hiss Chur urch ch.. The Churc rch h Covenant explains what every Christian is supposed to do as a member of that Church. Matt. !"#!$%

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 MY Duties to the Assembly ((Church) Church) 1. To wal2 together in Christian love &John #'"'+$'/( #

John #"-*1 2. To grow spiritually mature myself and to wor2 for the

growth of the church &3h. #"*(  Ti. "#/(  Co. *"#(  3t. '"##( Heb. /"#$#+1 3. To be a faithful part in its worship ordinances

discipline and doctrine &Heb. #%"+/( Mt. !"#4%( # Co. ##"'$-( Jude '(  Tim. '"#-#*1 4. To give it first place in my life &Mt. -"''( )om. #"#1 5. To give my tithes and offerings cheerfully and

regularly &# Co. #-"#(  Co. !41 6. To carry my membership letter with me to a Baptist  a  Baptist  

church of li2e faith when 5 move and to be faithfully active in a church wor2 wherever 5 live &Acts ##"#4$ +( #!"+$!(  Tim. #"( #/$#*( 3hil. #"4$#( )om. #-"#$+(  Tim. "#/1.  Next Wee!  III. MY Duties in Personal Christian Living   IV. MY Duties to individual individual Fellow Chu Church rch Members V. Conclusion  Commitment   666666666666   66666666 6666 

 

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. ;oes church ta2e first place in my schedule yet: 66666666  !. ;o 5 give #%@ of my money to ,od plus an offering on top of that: 6666666666666  1". 5f 5 move to a different country 5 2now that 5 am reuired by ,od to ta2e a letter of transfer and join a 7aptist church as

soon as 5 can find one. &true or false1 6666666666666 66666666666666666666  6666666   Bonus! Brite your favorite verse from memory. ;o not copy it  please<