1. Are We All Playing By The Same Rules? Matthew 21:23 – 28

2. 1. We Have One Rule Book From God Hebrews 8:5 (Exodus 25:40) John 7:16 John 17:20 2 Timothy 3:14 – 17

3. 2. Why Are People Playing By Different Rules? 1.A Lack Of Respect For Jesus As The Son Of God (Matthew 21:23 – 27; John 11:47 – 53, 57) 2.A Lack Of Knowledge Of The Rule Book (Matthew 22:29; Exodus 3:6, 15; Hosea 4:6) 3.A Lack Of Commitment (1 Chronicles 15:13; Matthew 15:8 – 9; John 12:42)

4. 3. A Proven Strategy For Unity In One Church Matthew 6:33 1 Corinthians 14:33 1 Corinthians 1:10 (1)Speak The Same Thing (2)Be Of The Mind (Philippians 2:5) (3)Be Understanding In Areas Of Opinions Ephesians 4:3 – 6

5. Are We All Playing By The Same Rules? Only Way To Become A New Testament Christian Hear Him (Romans 10:17) Believe Him (Mark 16:16) Repent Of Sins Against Him (Acts 2:38) Confess Him (Acts 8:37) Be Baptized Into Him (Acts 22:16) Live For Him (Galatians 2:20) Only Way To Be Restored To The New Testament Church Come Back To Him (Matthew 11:28-30) Repent (Acts 8:22) Pray (James 5:16)