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Mission Principles (4): The Task

Ronald Vanoverloop·1991-03-15
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The task of the church in her work of missions is to teach. Not to save souls. Not to create church growth. In His "Great Commission" Jesus stated the task in the most simple terms: teach. In previous articles we have already established some of the principles of missions. First, the church of Christ performs the work of missions in obedience to her King, Jesus. Mission and evangelism work is not a matter of choice, but one of obedience. This work must be performed to the fullest of the...

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Author
Ronald Vanoverloop
Date

1991-03-15

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Scripture References
Matthew
Matthew 22:37-40Matthew 28:19Matthew 11:28-30Matthew 23:15
Acts 2:41
Ephesians
Ephesians 3:10Ephesians 4
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