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DocTN:
If the Lord wants us to come out of the church. Why then, did Paul state that it was a "good" thing for one to seek a position in the church?
including administering directives for qualifications in Timothy and Titus.

eutychus:
the Church is the body of Christ.

its the wording, that confuses.

everytime paul mention the church, it was understood to be the body,
not a denomination or a building.


when people say the"church" is babylon, they do a diservice.


the rub is what truley is mystery babylon.


the  pew dwellers  that are still not regenerated are not in the body of Christ, even though they go
to church every sat and or sunday.

eutychus

Mickyd:
or where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them. Mat 18:20

It doesn't matter where you assemble...wheather you are with 5 or 500.

Sonia:
I have never been in a church organisation which claimed that it alone was the body of Christ. I know some groups do, but every church I have attended has taught that the true Church--the body of Christ--is composed of the elect of God.

So ... why did Paul establish "churches" and appoint elders and deacons, if we aren't supposed to be part of it?
Sonia

rvhill:
this forem is a Church, even this thread is

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