The New Testament Church by Roy Cogdill (Reader's Edition)

The New Testament Church
by Roy E. Cogdill

(Reader's Edition)

Roy E. Cogdill’s The New Testament Church is a classic text that has spelled out the basic teaching of Scripture on the nature, organization, worship, and work of the Lord’s church. It has been used by Christians for decades. This Reader’s Edition offers a new generation the clear teaching for which brother Cogdill was known.

Table of Contents

The New Testament Church: Reader’s Edition

By Roy. E. Cogdill

Foreword

Preface

PART ONE: The Nature of the Church

Lesson 1 The Called Out Body

Lesson 2 The Household of God

Lesson 3 The Kingdom of God

Lesson 4 The Body of Christ

Lesson 5 The Temple of God

Lesson 6 The Vineyard of the Lord

PART TWO: The Origin of the Church

Lesson 7 The Origin of the Church

Lesson 8 The Authority of the Church

Lesson 9 Use of Old Testament Scriptures

PART THREE: The Mission of the Church

Lesson 10 Evangelism

Lesson 11 Personal Evangelism

Lesson 12 Edification

Lesson 13 Ministry to the Poor

PART FOUR: Church Membership

Lesson 14 The Grandeur and Glory of the Church

Lesson 15 What Membership Means

Lesson 16 Membership—Its Responsibilities

Lesson 17 Salvation and Church Membership

Lesson 18 How to Become a Member

PART FIVE: Church Government

Lesson 19 The Organization of the Church

Lesson 20 The Eldership

Lesson 21 Deacons

Lesson 22 Evangelists

PART SIX: Unity

Lesson 23 The Importance of Unity

Lesson 24 The Undenominational Character of the Church

Lesson 25 The Sin of Division

Lesson 26 God’s Plan for Unity

Lesson 27 Unity, An Individual Obligation

PART SEVEN: The Identity of the Church

Lesson 28 The Identity of the Church

Lesson 29 A Scriptural Name

Lesson 30 Scriptural Worship

Lesson 31 Scriptural Teaching (1)

Lesson 32 Scriptural Teaching (2)

Lesson 33 The Purity of the Church

Lesson 34 The Church and Worldliness

Lesson 35 The Discipline of the Church

PART EIGHT: The Worship of the Church

Lesson 36 The Lord’s Day

Lesson 37 The Lord’s Supper

Lesson 38 Music in the Worship

Lesson 39 Instrumental Music

Lesson 40 Church Finances (1)

Lesson 41 Church Finances (2)

Lesson 42 Church Finances (3)

PART NINE: Churches of the New Testament Era

Lesson 43 The Church at Jerusalem

Lesson 44 The Church at Antioch

Lesson 45 The Corinthian Church

Lesson 46 The Church at Philippi

Lesson 47 The Church at Ephesus

Lesson 48 The Church at Thessalonica

Lesson 49 The Church at Rome

Lesson 50 A Study of the Seven Churches of Asia (1)

Lesson 51 A Study of the Seven Churches of Asia (2)

Lesson 52 A Study of the Seven Churches of Asia (3)