1. Ephesians 5:23
Is Jesus the head of the church? __ Yes __ No
Is He the Savior of the body? __ Yes __ No
If Jesus is the Savior of the body, do you have to be of the body to be saved? __ Yes __ No
2. Ephesians 1:22-23
Is the body the church of which Jesus is Head? __ Yes __ No
3. Acts 2:40-42, 47
Did Christ add them to the church? __ Yes __ No
Thought Question: Who were the ones added to the church by the Lord?
The church is NOT:
4. Acts 17:24 (NOT a material building)
Does God dwell in temples made with hands? __ Yes __ No
5. Romans 14:17 (NOT a social club)
Is the kingdom for eating and drinking? __ Yes __ No
6. Matthew 16:18 (NOT a denomination)
Did Jesus promise to build many churches? __ Yes __ No
Did Jesus promise to build His church rather than some man’s church? __ Yes __ No
7. I Corinthians 1:10-13
Is denominationalism or wearing different names approved by the Lord? __ Yes __ No
Did Paul rebuke the Corinthians for speaking different things religiously? __ Yes __ No
The church IS:
8. Ephesians 3:10-11
Was the church planned by God from the beginning? __ Yes __ No
9. Colossians 1:18
Is Christ the head of the church? __ Yes __ No
If this is true, must the church be in subjection to its head (Christ)? __ Yes __ No
Is there any man on this earth that is the head of the church? __ Yes __ No
10. Acts 20:28
Did Jesus purchase the church by His blood? __ Yes __ No
11. I Peter 1:18-19
Were the Christians that Peter talked to purchased by the blood of Christ? __ Yes __ No
If one is purchased by the blood of Christ, is that person part of the church of Christ? __ Yes __ No
12. Acts 11:26
Were the disciples called Christians in the New Testament? __ Yes __ No
Did these Christians belong to the church? __ Yes __ No
If you follow the Bible, will it make you a Christian and nothing else? __ Yes __ No
13. Romans 16:16 (See the chart on the back.)
Do you read of any approved denomination in the Bible? __ Yes __ No
Do you read of the churches of Christ in the Bible? __ Yes __ No
Elders
14. Acts 14:23
Were there elders in every church? __ Yes __ No
15. I Peter 5:1-3
Were elders to only oversee the flock among them? __ Yes __ No
16. Philippians 1:1
Thought Question: To whom did Paul address this letter?
17. I Timothy 3:1-13
Must elders and deacons meet the qualifications of the Bible? __ Yes __ No
Doctrine
18. 2 Timothy 3:16-17
Is the church guided by the Bible? __ Yes __ No
Can you read of the church having any other creed book to follow? __ Yes __ No
19. John 4:24
Are we to worship God in spirit and truth? __ Yes __ No
20. Matthew 15:7-9
Thought Question: How did these Jews worship Jesus in vain?
Obligations
21. Matthew 28:19-20
Is the church to preach the gospel? __ Yes __ No
22. Romans 15:25-26; I Timothy 5:16
Is the church expected to help the needy saints? __ Yes __ No
23. Ephesians 4:11-16
Is the church obligated to teach its members (Christians)? __ Yes __ No
24. Colossians 1:18
Is the body the church? __ Yes __ No
25. Ephesians 4:4-6
Is there only one body (church)? __ Yes __ No
Thought Question: If there is only one body and the body is the church, then how many churches did Jesus establish?
26. I Corinthians 12:12-14, 27
Thought Question: In this passage of Scripture, who made up the body?