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And the obedience which interests him is not only individual but corporate. Together individuals in churches will go, disciple, baptize, teach to obey, love, remember, and commemorate his substitutionary death with the bread and the cup.
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“This book attempts to provide such careful instruction so that we might understand and recover faithfulness to God's Word on something that is not essential for salvation but that is both important and necessary for obedience—what the local church is to be and to do.”
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
“Christian proclamation might make the gospel audible, but Christians living together in local congregations make the gospel visible (see John 13:34–35). The church is the gospel made visible.”
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
“People can creatively devise how to approach a mute God, but they must listen to a speaking God.”
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
“In Scripture, God tells us how we should approach him in public worship. We read the Bible, sing the Bible, preach the Bible, pray the Bible, and see the Bible (in baptism and the Lord's Supper).”
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
“By direct command, example, implication, or principles, God's Word tells us everything we need to know about every aspect of following him in life—from dating to marriage, from working to grieving, from evangelizing to eating. What should churches do? The answer is in the Bible.”
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
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