1. Step 1: “The Uniqueness of Christ” Lesson 5: Jesus Christ Living in the Christian

2. Objective: To realize the importance of total surrender to Christ. Introduction: “The Uniqueness of Christ” Lesson 5: Jesus Christ Living in the Christian

3. Introduction: “The Uniqueness of Christ” Lesson 5: Jesus Christ Living in the Christian 2. What guarantee does Jesus Christ give in Revelation 3:20 and how can we believe Him? He will come in; He does not lie. 3. How do you know that Jesus Christ has entered your life? I asked Him to come in. 4. How do you know that Jesus will never leave you even when you sin (Hebrews 13:5) Your faith is worthless; you are still in your sins. 5. If you do sin how can you renew your fellowship with Him (1 John 1:9)? If we confess our sins, He will forgive and restore us in His fellowship. The Fact that Jesus Christ Lives in the Christian

4. Step 1: “The Uniqueness of Christ” Lesson 1: The Earthly Life of Jesus Christ Introduction: “The Uniqueness of Christ” Lesson 5: Jesus Christ Living in the Christian Jesus Christ at Home Within the Christian When Jesus Christ lives within us, what can He do for us as we face the following problems 1. Emptiness (John 6:35) He will fill us-we will not hunger of thirst 2. Anxiety (John 14:27) He gives us peace 3. Unhappiness (John 15:11) He will give us His joy if we abide in Him. 4. Lack of power (Philippians 4:13) He gives us strength

5. Step 1: “The Uniqueness of Christ” Lesson 6: The Church of Jesus Christ

6. Objective: To recognize the importance of the church in the Christian’s life. Introduction: “The Uniqueness of Christ” Lesson 6: The Church of Jesus Christ

7. Step 1: “The Uniqueness of Christ” Lesson 1: The Earthly Life of Jesus Christ Introduction: “The Uniqueness of Christ” Lesson 6: The Church of Jesus Christ The Universal Church 1. Paul frequently compares the church to a body. Who is the only head? (Ephesians 5:23) Christ 2. How does Christ see the church (I Corinthians 12:12,13) As many members united in one body. 3. As members of His body, how should we feel toward each other? (I Corinthians 12:25,26)? We should care sincerely for one another, suffering and rejoicing together.

8. The purposes for which the local church was established include:  To glorify Christ. (Ephesians 3;20, 21)  To instruct believers so that thy are equipped to minister to other believers and to non-believers (2 Timothy 4:2)  To witness for Christ (Acts 1:8; 13:1-4: Revelations 1:20; John 15:16)  To draw near to God (Hebrews 10:22)  To strengthen our faith (Hebrews 10:23)  To help others (Hebrews 10:24)  To encourage each other (Hebrews 10:25) Introduction: “The Uniqueness of Christ” Lesson 6: The Church of Jesus Christ Purpose of the Local Church

9. Homework Complete the review packet of Chapters 1-6 Introduction: “The Uniqueness of Christ”