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                        The World Stole the Church;                             A Layman’s View                                          By                                 Cecil Hefner,                              PilgrimSafe.com      A Guided Tour of Scripture for When You Gather Together

                     The World Stole the Church                                               Copy Right Cecil G. Hefner, Jr. 2022 Mesa, AZ 85215

                     The World Stole the Church                                        Contents Gratitude Basic Scripture Preface Introduction Chapter 1 The Nature of the Church. Chapter 2 The Nature of the World Chapter 3 The World in the Church Chapter 4 Hostility Toward Believers in the Church Chapter 5 The Fear of the Lord and the Early Church Chapter 6… Continue reading Contents

                      The World Stole the Church                                                                Basic Scripture        “26 How is it then, brethren?        when ye come together,        every one of you        hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue,        hath a revelation, hath an interpretation.        Let all things be done unto edifying.” 1 Corinthians 14:26 1 Corinthians… Continue reading Basic Scripture

                       The World Stole the Church                                                   Gratitude                                                          Mel

PrefaceThere is much Bible Scripture here; from God; Hover over it; muse and meditate upon what God is saying to all of us.Because of the state of the church in general, this is not an easy book to read or write!The Apostle Paul says his instructions were practiced in all the churches! This raises the… Continue reading Preface

The World Stole the Church Introduction The church has changed! Christ told us this would happen in His “Mysteries of the Kingdom” parables. “11 He answered and said unto them, because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.”  – Matthew 13: Matthew… Continue reading Introduction

The World Stole the Church Chapter 1 The nature of the Church. Upon the faith that Peter expressed in his confession, that Jesus Christ is God the Son, having God’s Nature and LIFE, as the Only Begotten Son of God, Christ gave us this important Promise: “18 And I say also unto thee, that thou art… Continue reading Chapter 1

The World Stole the Church Chapter 2 9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? Jeremiah 17:9 The Nature of the World From the Bible perspective the world consists of all those without God; They are lost persons because of the fall of man, as recorded in Genesis 1-3, but loved and… Continue reading Chapter 2