1. The Origin Of The Church
Isaiah 2:2-4

2. The Origin Of The Church
Isaiah 2:2-4

3. FALSE I am the Vine…John 15 JESUS Catholic Baptist Presbyterian
Episcopalian
Methodist
Assembly of God

4. The Lord’s Church Originated…
In “The Last Days” (Is. 2:2; 1 Tim. 3:15; Acts 2:17)
In The City Of Jerusalem (Is. 2:3; Zech.8:3; 1:16; Acts 2:5)
In The Lifetime of Apostles (Matt. 16:18-19; Mark 9:1; Acts 1:15)
In The Days Of The Roman Kings (Daniel 2 & 7; Mark 1:14-15; Acts 2)
After The Holy Spirit Came Upon Apostles (Mark 9:1; Acts 1:8; Acts 2:1-4)
When Word Was First Preached To All Nations (Is. 2:3; Luke 24:47; Acts 2:32-41, 47)

5. 1609 Church Of England / Episcopal
CHURCH OF CHRIST
DARK AGES
Roman Catholic
Restoration Movement
400 A.D. Total Depravity; Salvation by faith only through grace; Once Saved Always Saved; Necessity of Infant Baptism
431 A.D. Worship of Mary, Mother of Jesus
755 A.D. Mechanical Instruments introduced in Worship
788 A.D. Adoration of Mary, Saints, Images, Relics
998 A.D. Fasting, Fish Eating, Lent, Good Friday
1009 A.D. Holy Water
1090 A.D. Rosary Beads Introduced
1123 A.D. Celibacy enforced on Priesthood
1190 A.D. Sale of Indulgences
1215 A.D. Doctrine of Transubstantiation
1545 A.D. Tradition = Bible
1546 A.D. Pope’s Interpretation became Authoritative
1870 A.D. Pope is Infallible
1530 Lutheran
1609 Church Of England / Episcopal
1739 Methodist
1536 Presbyterian
1611 Baptist
1830 Mormon
1872 Jehovah’s Witness

6. The Lord’s Church Originated…
In “The Last Days” (Is. 2:2; 1 Tim. 3:15; Acts 2:17)
In The City Of Jerusalem (Is. 2:3; Zech.8:3; 1:16; Acts 2:5)
In The Lifetime of Apostles (Matt. 16:18-19; Mark 9:1; Acts 1:15)
In The Days Of The Roman Kings (Daniel 2 & 7; Mark 1:14-15; Acts 2)
After The Holy Spirit Came Upon Apostles (Mark 9:1; Acts 1:8; Acts 2:1-4)
When Word Was First Preached To All Nations (Is. 2:3; Luke 24:47; Acts 2:32-41, 47)