Belgic Confession 28 (Vol. XX)
8 classes on 8 CDs
Is it important to be a member of a (faithful) church? Is it historic, Christian, Reformed and creedal teaching that there is no salvation outside the (institute) church? Is this doctrine true? Why? What does it mean? What about exceptions? Why do we need to separate from false and departing churches? What practical steps are involved in leaving such churches and joining true churches?
(1) Introducing the Issues (I Cor. 1:1-10)
(2) Outside the Church No Salvation—Historical Teaching (Joel 2:27-32)
(3) Outside the Church No Salvation—Objections and Exceptions (I Tim. 3)
(4) Outside the Church No Salvation—Why? (1) (Eph. 4:11-16)
(5) Outside the Church No Salvation—Why? (2) (Eph. 4:11-16)
(6) The Calling of Church Membership (Isa. 44:1-8)
(7) Separating From Departing Churches (Ruth 1:1-18)
(8) Separate and Join (Heb. 11:30-40)