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1401 My Journey to Life - Daily Study Guide, p. 323.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… visible church must remember that Christ is their Leader and that even though the organized church is the body of Christ, it is composed of imperfect, erring …

1402 My Journey to Life - Daily Study Guide, p. 324.3 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… the church of Christ there must be no vestige of racism, discrimination, or hierarchy because all are “one in Christ Jesus” ( Galatians 3:28 ), called to a “royal priesthood …

1403 My Journey to Life - Daily Study Guide, p. 330.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)

“The church is one body with many members, called from every nation, kindred, tongue, and people. In Christ we are a new creation; distinctions of race, culture …

1404 My Journey to Life - Daily Study Guide, p. 332.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… the body, which represents His church; therefore, unity is essential. Without unity, the church would fail to accomplish its sacred mission of sharing the …

1405 My Journey to Life - Daily Study Guide, p. 333.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… behind church unity; He is the great unifier. Through Him, all believers are led to the church to become a united movement, organized for service and witness …

1406 My Journey to Life - Daily Study Guide, p. 334.3 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… Christ’s body, His church. Thus, together as a movement organized for service and witness, believers diffuse their shared hope wherever the Spirit provides …

1407 My Journey to Life - Daily Study Guide, p. 335.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)

Christ’s church will be unified in mission and action. This unity, however, does not imply uniformity. The church’s worldwide unity exists in diversity, illustrated …

1408 My Journey to Life - Daily Study Guide, p. 340.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… governing church body for appropriate discipline. This discipline should be characterized by Christ’s pity and forgiveness, remembering that just as …

1409 My Journey to Life - Daily Study Guide, p. 341.3 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… apostolic church. Organization of the body of Christ has always been essential to see the work of the gospel carried out successfully and to avoid confusion …

1410 My Journey to Life - Daily Study Guide, p. 342 (Ellen G. White Estate)

Q12. In what way might the Second Coming of Jesus be hastened through unity in the body of Christ, His church?

1411 My Journey to Life - Daily Study Guide, p. 342.1 (Ellen G. White Estate)

Picture: Q12. In what way might the Second Coming of Jesus be hastened through unity in the body of Christ, His church?

1412 My Journey to Life, Step 14—Marriage, p. 1.4 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… the church. God blesses the family and intends that its members shall assist each other toward complete maturity. Increasing family closeness is one of …

1413 My Journey to Life, Step 16—Baptism, p. 12.3 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… the church and witness to those who have not yet accepted Christ. These gifts conferred by the Spirit on the baptized believer builds up the body so that it …

1414 My Journey to Life, Step 16—Baptism, p. 13.1 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… the church, which is the body of Christ. Through baptism the Lord adds new disciples to the body of believers, the church. Thus, they are members of God’s family …

1415 My Journey to Life, Step 16—Baptism, p. 13.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)

The church body is organized for service. Becoming a member of the body commits Christians to the missionary task of the church—carrying the gospel to all …

1416 My Journey to Life, Step 20—Spiritual Gifts and Ministries, p. 9.1 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… the church body is enriched and strengthened by its members’ talents. The church is to remain united despite the diversity of spiritual gifts. The progress …

1417 My Journey to Life, Step 23—The Church, p. 2.1 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… . The church is God’s family; adopted by Him as children, its members live on the basis of the new covenant. The church is the body of Christ, a community of faith …

1418 My Journey to Life, Step 23—The Church, p. 8.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)

• The church as a body. This metaphor stresses the unity of the church and the importance of each part of the body to the whole ( Ephesians 5:30 ), as well as identifying Christ as “head of the body ( Colossians 1:18 ).

1419 My Journey to Life, Step 23—The Church, p. 9.1 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… visible church must remember that Christ is their Leader, and that even though the organized church is the body of Christ, it is composed of imperfect, erring …

1420 My Journey to Life, Step 23—The Church, p. 10.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… the church of Christ there must be no vestige of racism, discrimination, or hierarchy because all are “one in Christ Jesus” ( Galatians 3:28 ), called to a “royal priesthood …