Articles on The History The New Testament Church will give an explanation on how the true church started grew and spread. Article 1 of The History The New Testament Church will prepare the reader to understand the situation Israel was in in the first century and the events leading up to it. Society as a whole is presented with thousands of misleading unscriptural church's and cults. A person desiring to become a member of the Lord's Church is confused as which to choose, there is only … [Read more...]

To quickly perceive the gradual collapse of the Jewish Dispensation a review here lists its decline to the first century as noted ahead. The scene sets up the troubled times Christ was born into in the first century. The Lord predicts the Israelites will fall away from the Lords commandments and turn to other gods, Deuteronomy 31:16-20. Fifteen hundred years ago at this time Moses was in charge of the start of the Jewish Dispensation, Israel consisted of twelve tribes. Fast … [Read more...]

The New Testament Church was born in A.D. 32 in the first century in occupied Israel. Israel had been under the control of the Roman Empire since 63 B.C. an environment that could be hostile at any time, it enforced very rigid controls. In A.D. 32 after Christ ascends to heaven, Acts 1/9 the twelve apostles are gathered in Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost, Acts 2:. The Holy Ghost ascends on the eleven apostles and they find they can speak in tongues (different languages). Jews are … [Read more...]

The New Testament Church is correctly called, the Church of Christ, how do we know that, where can we find that out? The first answer is found in, Colossians 1:18 (KJV). Note at the end of the verse, the word, preeminence: "that in all things he might have the preeminence". Strongs Numbers, and Thayer’s Greek Lexicon are well known for accurate definitions on New Testament words. Strongs Numbers, on preeminence to be first (in rank or influence) Thayer’s Greek Lexicon … [Read more...]

The Reformation Movement a time period in history starting in 1517 was a protest against the Roman Catholic church, but it never led to the return of the New Testament Church. Some of the men of the Reformation Movement: Martin Luther, (1483 to 1546) Philip Melanchthon, (1479 to 1560) John Calvin, (1509 to 1564) Henry VIII, (1491 to 1544) John Knox, (1505 to 1572) In 1517, Martin Luther spoke out against one of the greatest of abuses, the sale of … [Read more...]

To bring attention to the mass confusion confronting the New Testament church in the present world brought about by the creation of thousands of unscriptural churchs, this part will focus on Revelation 12:1-6, which predicts the true church represented by the woman in verse 6 allowing a time period of 1260 days, interpreted to mean 1260 years. First to introduce The Day for a Year Teary let us note, Revelation 11:3, 12:6, which reads, "A thousand two hundred and threescore days". This … [Read more...]

The true and only one Church stayed hidden until around this time period in 1798 or a few years sooner. At this time men in various church groups decided on going back to only what the New Testament taught, withdrawing from churches they were associated with and being involved in new ones. This became known as the Restoration Movement. Here's a list of five men who had a part in the restoration, their efforts were to go back to the fundamental teachings of the New Testament. … [Read more...]