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ISSUE W/CONVICTION:
source & norm of authority for the church |
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| what we think & prefer; what "super-apostles" may propose; what the social setting assumes |
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ISSUE W/COUNSEL:
source & norm of authority for the church |
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| Scripture; Christ; The apostles |
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ISSUE W/CONVICTION:
goal of the gospel |
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| self-betterment & status enhancement |
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ISSUE W/COUNSEL:
goal of the gospel |
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| Redemption via taking up your cross in worship, service, and mission |
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ISSUE W/CONVICTION:
church discipline |
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| revel in flaunting conventions |
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ISSUE W/COUNSEL:
church discipline |
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ISSUE W/CONVICTION:
Lord's Supper decorum |
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ISSUE W/COUNSEL:
Lord's Supper decorum |
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| aspire to the circumspection that will make the occasion worshipful |
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ISSUE W/CONVICTION:
resurrection of the body |
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| impossible, even for Christ |
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ISSUE W/COUNSEL:
resurrection of the body |
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| in fact Christ has been raised |
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ISSUE W/CONVICTION:
nature of the church |
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| self-defining and therefore self-interpreting and self-policing |
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ISSUE W/COUNSEL:
nature of the church |
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| Defined by God as revealed in Christ; and apostolic testimony; backed up by the Scriptures |
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