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The Manifold Wisdom of God

The Manifold Wisdom of God. The God of the universe is all wise He created it, Gen. 1:1 He sees all, Heb. 4:13 His foolishness is wise, 1 Cor. 1:25. The Manifold Wisdom of God. The Church manifests God’s wisdom, Eph. 3:8-12 Not the idea of preaching Observation the church

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The Manifold Wisdom of God

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  1. The Manifold Wisdom of God • The God of the universe is all wise • He created it, Gen. 1:1 • He sees all, Heb. 4:13 • His foolishness is wise, 1 Cor. 1:25

  2. The Manifold Wisdom of God • The Church manifests God’s wisdom, • Eph. 3:8-12 • Not the idea of preaching • Observation the church • God’s eternal plan • Execution of God’s will • See how to be saved

  3. The Manifold Wisdom of God Church House Kingdom Body

  4. The Manifold Wisdom of God Church • Greek word: ekklesia = church • Ek: out, out from • Klesia: to call • The “called out” • Assembly, gathering, Acts 19:40 • Special application by the Holy Spirit

  5. The Manifold Wisdom of God Church • Called out of the world, 2 Cor. 6:14-18 • Transformed, Rom. 12:1, 2 • Talk, Eph. 4:29 • Dress, 1 Tim. 2:9, 10 • Recreation, 1 Pt. 4:3, 4 • Distinct, Phil. 2:14-16

  6. The Manifold Wisdom of God House • House of God = Church of God, • 1 Tim. 3:15 • Family related by blood • Father, Heb. 12:9 • Elder Brother, Heb. 2:11, 12 • Siblings , Eph. 6:21; Rom. 16:1

  7. The Manifold Wisdom of God House • Family responsibilities to each other • Love, 1 Cor. 13:1-8 • Spiritual help, Gal. 6:1, 2 • Physical help, 1 Jn. 3:16-18

  8. The Manifold Wisdom of God Kingdom • Monarchy under the King of kings, • 1 Tim. 6:15 • Christ is absolute ruler, Mt. 28:18 • Benevolent King, Rom. 8:31, 32 • Omnipotent King, Rev. 19:11-16

  9. The Manifold Wisdom of God Kingdom • Responsibilities of Citizenship • Submit to law of King, Mt. 28:19, 20 • Representatives, Titus 2:4-8 • Privileged, Phil. 3:17-21 • Forgiveness • Access by prayer • Peace, Phil. 4:6, 7

  10. The Manifold Wisdom of God Body • Church = body, Eph. 1:22, 23 • Jesus is the head • Authority • Guide • Absolutely essential

  11. The Manifold Wisdom of God Body • Church = body, Eph. 1:22, 23 • We are the body, 1 Cor. 12:12-25 • Foot or toe • Liver or stomach • Eyes, ears, nose

  12. The Manifold Wisdom of God Body • We must contribute to its health, • Eph. 4:11-16 • Build up • Talking to, encouraging, praying • Attending services • Bear burdens

  13. The Manifold Wisdom of God Body • We must contribute to its health, • Eph. 4:11-16 • Not tear down • Thinking only of self • Not contributing to work • Complaining, gossiping, Gal. 5:15

  14. The Manifold Wisdom of God Body • We must contribute to its health, • Eph. 4:11-16 • Cancer is removed, 2 Tim. 2:16-18

  15. The Manifold Wisdom of God Church House Kingdom Body

  16. The Manifold Wisdom of God • The God of the universe is all wise • He created it, Gen. 1:1 • He sees all, Heb. 4:13 • His foolishness is wise, 1 Cor. 1:25

  17. The Manifold Wisdom of God • The Church manifests God’s wisdom, • Eph. 3:8-12 • Not the idea of preaching • Observation the church • God’s eternal plan • Execution of God’s will • See how to be saved

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