“CAN WE BE SAVED OUT OF THE CHURCH?"
Acts 2:47
Introduction:
1. Some folk claim they can be saved without becoming members of the
church
2. The church is composed of saved people. Text
3. The Lord adds all the saved to the church. Acts 2:47; 4:11, 12
4. No record of anybody being saved outside of church
I. IF WE CAN BE SAVED OUT OF THE CHURCH WE CAN BE SAVED WITHOUT:
1. God, Christ, or the Holy Spirit. Eph. 2:12; 1 Cor. 12:13
2. The blood -of Christ. Act. 20:28; Eph. 1:7; 1 Pet. 1:18, 19
3. The gospel of Christ. Ro. 1:16; 1 Cor. 1:18; Mk. 16':15
4. Obedience to the gospel. Matt. 7:21-23; Rom. 6:16-18
5. Being reconciled to God. Eph. 2:16: 2 Cor. 5:18-20; Rom. 5:10
6. Becoming a child of God. John 3:5; Gal. 3:27-29
7. Becoming a Christian. 1 Pet. 4:116
8. Becoming a citizen of kingdom of Christ. Col. 1:13; Phil. 3:20,
21
9. Becoming a member of the body of Christ. Eph. 5:23; 1 Cor. 12:13,
27
10. Becoming an Heir of Glory. Gal. 3:26-27
Sermon Outline by George William Butterfield
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