Divine Service – Sunday, 6 June 2021

Title: Apostolicity

Text verse: Romans 1: 5

Through Him [Jesus] we have received grace and apostleship for obedience to the faith among all nations for His
name.

Message:

Apostolicity incorporates both the Apostles’ doctrine and the Apostle ministry.

Summary:

  • The term “apostolicity” first of all denotes the doctrine of the Apostles as it is attested in the New Testament
  • Essential components of apostolicity include the importance of the death, resurrection, and return of Christ for salvation.
  • Apostolicity also incorporates the activity of Apostles in the church of Christ today.
  • The authority of the Apostles is demonstrated, among other things, in the proper dispensation of the sacraments for the living and the dead.

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