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"I have been crucified with
Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and
the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the
Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me." Galatians
2:20.
1. What directs a Christian's life?
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"And whatever you do in word or deed,
do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the
Father through Him" Colossians 3:17.
2. We should do everything _____________________.
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"And do not be conformed to this
world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that
you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will
of God." Romans 12:1.
3. In Christ, your life is to be _____________________.
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"And when Saul had come to Jerusalem,
he tried to join the disciples; but they were all afraid of him,
and did not believe that he was a disciple. But Barnabas took
him and brought him to the apostles. And he declared to them
how he had seen the Lord on the road, and that He had spoken
to him, and how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the name
of Jesus. So he was with them at Jerusalem, coming in and going
out." Acts 9:26-28.
4. Should a Christian join a local group of disciples of
Christ?
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"To the church of God which is at Corinth,
to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints,
with all who in every place call on the name of Jesus Christ
our Lord, both theirs and ours." 1Corinthians 1:2.
5. A local group of disciples is called _____________________.
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"Greet one another with a holy kiss. The
churches of Christ greet you." Romans 16:16.
6. Local groups of Christians are also called _____________________.
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"And they continued steadfastly in
the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, in the breaking of bread,
and in prayers. Then fear came upon every soul, and many wonders
and signs were done through the apostles. Now all who believed
were together, and had all things in common, and sold their possessions
and goods, and divided them among all, as anyone had need. So
continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking
bread from house to house, they ate their food with gladness
and simplicity of heart, praising God and having favor with all
the people. And the Lord added to the church daily those who
were being saved." Acts 2:42-47.
7. Should Christians meet together regularly?
8. Should we study the word of God together?
9. Should we break bread (eat) together?
10. Should we pray together?
11. Should we have a common treasury?
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"For I received from the Lord
that which I also delivered to you: that the Lord Jesus on the
same night in which He was betrayed took bread; and when He had
given thanks, He broke it and said, 'Take, eat; this is My body
which is broken for you; do this in remembrance of Me.' In the
same manner He also took the cup after supper, saying, 'This
cup is the new covenant in My blood. This do, as often as you
drink it, in remembrance of Me.' For as often as you eat this
bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death till
He comes." 1 Corinthians 11:23-26.
12. The meal we eat together as the church is _____________________.
13. We eat the Lord's Supper _____________________.
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"Now on the first day of the week,
when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul, ready
to depart the next day, spoke to them and continued his message
until midnight." Acts 20:7.
14. As Christians, we are to eat the Lord's Supper _____________________.
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"On the first day of the week
let each one of you lay something aside, storing up as he may
prosper, that there be no collections when I come." 1
Corinthians 16:2.
15. As Christians, what else do we do on the first day
of the week?
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"Let the word of Christ dwell
in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another
in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in
your hearts to the Lord." Colossians 3:16.
16. Whenever we assemble, we can _____________________.
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"And let us consider one another
in order to stir up love and good works, not forsaking the assembling
of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting
one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching."
Hebrews 10:24-25.
17. When the church comes together, should you be there?
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"as newborn babes, desire the
pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby." 1
Peter 2:2.
18. Should you study your Bible?
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"Rejoice always, pray without
ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God
in Christ Jesus for you." 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18.
19. Should you pray regularly?
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"Repent therefore of this your
wickedness, and pray God if perhaps the thought of your heart
may be forgiven you." Acts 8:22.
20. After you become a Christian, what should you do if
you sin?
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