: Many
descriptive phrases are applied to the Church in the New Testament
scriptures. These phrases give emphasis to various features of the Church
and set forth its nature. The first six lessons of this series concern
these descriptive phrases applied to the Church and therefore constitute a
study of The Nature of the Church. They should be studied with this idea
in mind.
LESSON I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
THE CALLED OUT BODY
LESSON II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
THE HOUSEHOLD OF GOD
LESSON III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. THE KINGDOM OF GOD
LESSON IV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
THE BODY OF CHRIST
LESSON V . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
THE TEMPLE OF GOD
LESSON VI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
THE
VINEYARD OF THE LORD