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THE AUTHORITYOF

CHRIST(Part 1)

Matt. 28:18-20

[By RonHalbrook]

Expressed in

Scripture


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Which water will youdrink:

Original spring ORpolluted stream?


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THE AUTHORITY OFCHRIST

Introduction:

1. Matt. 28:18-20 Christ proclaimed hisauthority: we must submit to receivesalvation

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Matt. 28:18-20

18 And Jesus came and spake untothem, saying, All power is given unto

me in heaven and in earth.19 Go ye therefore, and teach allnations, baptizing them in the

name of the Father, and ofthe Son, and of the Holy Ghost:20 Teaching them to observe all things

whatsoever I have commanded

you: and, lo, I am


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I. Authority of Christ Expressed inScripture

A. How Is the Authority of Christ

Expressed?

Pope, president?

Councils, conventions?

Creeds?

Traditions?

Modern revelations? 66


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B. Only in Words: Scripture

John 16:13 Christs promise toApostles

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Jn. 16:13

13 Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth,

is come, he will guide you into all truth:for he shall not

speak of himself; but

whatsoever he shall hear, that shall hes eak: and he will shew ou thin s to


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1 Cor. 1:10; 2:13; 4:6 Apostlesteaching

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I Cor. 1:10

10 Now I beseech you, brethren,

by the name ofour Lord Jesus Christ,that ye all speak the same thing,

and that there

be no divisions among you;


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I Cor. 2:13

13 Which things also we speak,

not in the words which man'swisdom teacheth, but which the HolyGhost teacheth; comparing

spiritual things with spiritual.


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I Cor. 4:6

6 And these things, brethren,I have in a figure

transferred to myselfand to Apollos for your sakes;

that ye might

learn in us not to think of menabove that which is written


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Gal. 1:8-9 No other message

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Gal. 1:8-9

8 But though we, or an angel fromheaven, preach any other gospelunto you than that

which we have preached unto you,let him be accursed.9 As we said before, so say I nowagain, If any man preach any

other gospel unto you than that ye


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2 John 9 Abide in Christsteaching

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2 Jn. 9

9 Whosoever transgresseth,

and abidethnot in the doctrine of Christ,

hath not God.

Heth t i th in th trin f

O O


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Jude 3 Contend for the faith

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Jude 3

3 Beloved, when I gave all diligence

to write unto you of thecommon salvation, it was needfulfor me to write unto you, andexhort you

that ye should earnestly contend

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C. How Do Words Communicate?

Bible words function in sameway as all humanlanguage

no special theology

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Two kinds of terms:

General: a class of things.

Go, generic mode oftravel

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Mk. 16:15

15 And he said unto them,Go ye into all the

world, and

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Two kinds of terms:

Specific: one thing in a class.First day specifies one

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Acts 20:7

7 And upon the first day of the week,when the disciples came

together to break bread, Paul preached

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Two kinds of terms:

As in all normal language:

Generic: request food Specific: request rice

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Express thoughts in three ways:

Direct statement: believe,baptized, saved

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Mk. 16:16

16 He that believeth and is baptized shallbe saved; but he that believeth not shallbe damned.


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CHRISTI. Authority of Christ Expressed in

ScriptureC. How Do Words Communicate?


Approved example: met onfirst day, Paul approved &participated

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Acts 20:7

7 And upon the first day of the week,when the disciples

came together to break bread, Paul

preached unto them,

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Necessary implication: speakerimplies, hearer infers orconcludes. Wentupout of the water implieswent down into the water

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Matt. 3:16

16 And Jesus, when he was

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Express thoughts in three ways:As in all normal language: atschool

Direct statement: names,dates, places

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Express thoughts in three ways:As in all normal language: atschool

Approved example: how writeABCs, math exercises

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I.

Authority of Christ Expressed inScripture



As in all normal language: atschool

Necessary implication: applefalling implies gravity, whatgoes up

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THE AUTHORITY OF


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As in all normal language: athome

Direct statement: clean yourroom

Approved example: tie shoe 24

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As in all normal language: in law

Direct statement: statutes Approved example: common law

Necessary implication: rights

imply duties (free speech, proper25


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ScriptureC. How Do Words Communicate?


As in all normal language:debate in Acts 15 proves

Gentiles saved by

gospel, not Moses Law

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Acts 15:5

5 But there rose up certain of the sectof the Pharisees which

believed, saying,


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Scripture


Express thoughts in three ways:As in all normal language:

debate proves Gentilessaved by gospel

Direct statement: Amos 9promised

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Acts 15:17

17 That the residue of men might seekafter the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon

whom my name is called, saith the


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As in all normal language:debate proves Gentiles saved

by gospel

Approved example: Paulsexample

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Acts 15:12

12 Then all the multitude kept silence,and gave audience to

Barnabas and Paul,

declaring what miracles and wonders


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C. How Do Words Communicate?Express thoughts in three ways:

As in all normal language:

debate proves Gentilessaved by gospel

Necessary implication: Holy Spirit

baptism confirmed day ofsalvation in Christ for Jew(Acts 2), same for Gentile (Acts 10)

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Acts 15:8

8 And God, which knoweth the hearts,bare them witness, giving them

the Holy Ghost, even as he did untoJews,

Gentiles,Acts 10


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As in all normal language:debate proves Gentiles saved

by gospel

No statement, example, orimplication: Gods silence onbinding Moses Law forbids!

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Acts 15:24

24 Forasmuch as we have heard,that certain which went out from

us have troubled you with words, subvertingyour souls, saying,

Ye must be circumcised, and keep the

S T O P !S i l e n c

eF o r b i d

s


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ScriptureD. When God Is Specific

Specific terms in Scripturefunction the same as inall normal language:

Generic terms: include all things in

a class (as food)

Specific terms: identify one thingin a class excluding all others (as

rice) 31


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CLASS SPECIFIC EXCLUDE

Woods GopherWood

All OtherWoods

Gen. 6:14

14 Make thee an ark of gopher wood;rooms shalt thou make in

the ark, and shalt pitch

it within and without with pitch.


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Tribes Levi All Other Tribes

Heb. 7:14

14 For it is evident that our Lord sprangout of Juda; of which tribe Moses spakenothing concerning priesthood.


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Action inWater

ImmerseAll OtherActionsActs 2:38

38 Then Peter said unto them,Repent, and be baptized every

one of you

in the name of Jesus Christ for the


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Music Sing All OtherMusic

Eph. 5:19

19 Speaking to yourselvesin psalms and hymns and

spiritual songs, singing and

making melody in your heart to the Lord;


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Music Sing All OtherMusic

Col. 3:16

16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly inall wisdom; teaching and admonishing oneanother in psalms and

hymns and spiritual songs,

D Wh G d I S ifi


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DivorcedPeople

InnocentPut Away

Guilty

& Remarry

All OtherCases

Matt. 19:9

9 And I say unto you,

Whosoever shallput away his wife,

except it be for fornication,and shall

marry another, committeth adultery:

D. When God Is Specific

THE AUTHORITY OF


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I.

Authority of Christ Expressed inScripture

E. Commands Include Aids &

Exclude AdditionsCommands in Scripture function

the same as in all

normal language: Aid: give me rice includes bag

to carry it

Addition: do not give coconut,

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ScriptureE. Commands Include Aids & ExcludeAdditions

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COMMAND AIDS ADDITIONS

Baptize BaptistrySprinkling:Another Kind of

Action

Matt. 28:19

19 Go ye therefore, and teach allnations, baptizing them in

the name of the Father,


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Assembleto Break

Bread 1stDay of Week

Building,Seats,

Heat

Saturday:AnotherDay

Acts 20:7

7 And upon the first day of the week,when the disciples came together

to break bread, Paul reached unto


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Sing Books,Lights

Instrumental Music:Another Kind of

MusicEph. 5:19

19 Speaking to yourselvesin psalms and hymns and

spiritual songs, singing and


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E. Commands Include Aids & ExcludeAdditions

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Church Preach

theGospel

Radio, TV,

Literature

Missionary

Society:AnotherOrganization

1 Tim. 3:15

15 But if I tarry long, that thou mayestknow how thou oughtest to behave thyselfin the house of God,

which is the church of the

d l d id l d


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ChurchEdify Itself

Classes,Workbook

s

Sunday SchoolSociety:

AnotherOrganization

Eph. 4:11-12

11 And he gave some,apostles; and

some, prophets;and some,

evangelists;and some, pastors

and teachers


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Church Relieve

DestituteSaints

Money,

Food,Shelter

Benevolent

Society:AnotherOrganization

Acts 6:3

3 Wherefore, brethren, look ye outamong you seven men of honestreport, fullof the Hol Ghost and wisdom,


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ScriptureF. All Things We Preach & Practice

Must Be Authorized by the

New TestamentBook, chapter, & verse

General or specific terms

Statement, example, or implication

Divine silence forbids, excludes, &

prohibits 45

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Invitation:

1. Matt. 28:18-20 Christ proclaimed hisauthority: we must submit to receivesalvation

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THE AUTHORITY OF


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Matt. 28:18-20

18 And Jesus came and spake untothem, saying, All power is given unto

me in heaven and in earth.19 Go ye therefore, and teach allnations, baptizing them in thename of the Father, and ofthe Son, and of the Holy Ghost:20 Teaching them to observe all things

whatsoever I have commanded

you: and, lo, I am


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