THE FOUNDATION OF GOD'S HOUSEHOLD? by steve finnell

What does the foundation of God's household look like? God's household is the body of Christ. 

Ephesians 2:19-20.....God's household, 20 having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the corner stone,(NASB)

What does the foundation look like 1. 2. or 3.?

1. Mark 16:16 He who believes and has been baptized shall be saved; but he who has disbelieved shall be condemned.(NASB)

2. He who believes is saved and does not have to be baptized in water in order to receive salvation.

3. He who believes in Jesus or in any other perceived Savior will be saved.

What does the foundation look like 1. 2. or 3. 4?

1. Acts 2:38 Peter said to them, "Repent, and each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.(NASB)

2. Peter said to them, "Repent for the remission of sins and be baptized as a testimony of your faith; because your sins were forgiven and you received the gift of the Holy Spirit the moment you believed."

3. Peter said, "Repent and be sprinkled with water for the forgiveness of Adam's sin and the sins you have committed or will commit in the future".

4. Peter said, "Your sins were forgiven the minute you believed, however, repent and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ because your sins have already been forgiven."

What does the foundation look like 1. or 2.?

1. Acts 2.42 They were continually devoting themselves to the apostles' teaching...(NASB)

2. They were continually devoting themselves to the man-made traditions of the church, to church catechisms that were contrary to Scripture, to Bible commentaries filled with the opinions of men, and to doctrines not supported by Scriptures.