Ecclesiology - The Study of the Church and its Government under Christ

“I will tell of the decree: the LORD said to me, ‘You are my Son; today I have begotten you. Ask of me and I will make the nations your heritage, and the ends of the earth your possession.’” -Psalm 2:7-8 (ESV)

This series on Ecclesiology was originally prepared and taught by the Rev. Robert Mossotti during the Sunday School hour at Mid Cities Presbyterian Church in Bedford, Tx from July-September 2014. It is posted here with permission and for your edification.

Ecclesiology 1/9: Introduction
Rev. Robert Mossotti
Ecclesiology 2/9: Aspects of the Church; Metaphors for the Church; Union with Christ
Rev. Robert Mossotti
Ecclesiology 3/9: Vital Union with Christ; Communion of the Saints
Rev. Robert Mossotti
Ecclesiology 4/9: Types/degrees of faith; External, temporary union with Christ; Covenant membership; Visible/invisible church distinction
Rev. Robert Mossotti
Ecclesiology 5/9: Visible/invisible church distinction; “Of the Church”, Westminster Confession ch. 25
Rev. Robert Mossotti
Ecclesiology 6/9: The marks of a true church
Rev. Robert Mossotti
And he put all things under his feet and gave him as head over all things to the church, which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all.
— Ephesians 1:22-23 (ESV)

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