Title: The Gender of the Church
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Bible Text: Nehemiah 13:1-14 Title: The Sex of the Church
The text tells us that Nehemiah built the temple in his loyalty to God.
The things that were sanctified are recorded.
The Church of God is holy regardless of the Old Testament or New Testament times.
should be distinguished A merchant's den with no distinction from the world
it shouldn't be What did Nehemiah consecrate the church for?
1. Consecrated the congregation.
The church is from the worldly world to belong to a holy God.
It is a community of people who have been called.
Therefore, the congregation that will make up the church must be sanctified.
Nehemiah took the Ammonites and Moabites from the congregation according to the scriptures.
Separated and consecrated the church. The modern church is distinct from the secular
It is becoming secularized so rapidly that it is difficult.
From ourselves and our Baekseok Church, a community that conforms to the Word of the Bible
I will try my best to
2. The temple was consecrated.
The congregation that makes up the church must be holy, but also
The gathering temple must also be sanctified.
This is because worship to God can be sanctified.
In the Bible, the temple to worship God is
He said to be consecrated.
Deuteronomy 14:24-26 says, “But the LORD your God has put a name for him.
The place you have chosen is too far from you and the journey is difficult, so take what you have given in abundance
If you cannot go, exchange it for money, wrap it, and take it with the LORD your God.
Go to a place of your choosing, and with the money you can buy whatever you like.
Ask your heart what you want, whether it be wine or strong drink, and there your God
You and your household will eat and rejoice in the presence of the Lord.”
In Matthew 21:12-13, “Jesus entered the temple and
He casts out all, the table of the money changers, and of those who sell doves
He overturned the chairs and said to them, It is written, My house is a house of prayer.
You will be called, but you make dens of robbers."
3. The clerks were set apart and established.
For those who are consecrated in the Church, there must be a certain priesthood.
In the priesthood, other suitable persons should be appointed according to the words of the Bible.
That is why we must do the religious work of the holy God with all our heart.
Nehemiah appointed priests for this work and gave them what they should receive.
Supervisors were set up and dedicated to the sanctuary.