3. “And I also say to
you that you are
Peter, and on this
rock I will build My
church, and the
gates of Hades
shall not prevail
against it.”
Matthew
16:18
4. “Now on the first
day of the week,
when the disciples
came together to
break bread”
Acts
20:7
6. “…praising God and
having favor with all
the people. And the
Lord was adding to
their number day by
day those who were
being saved” (NASU)
Acts
2:47
8. “Every day, seek out
the faces of the
saints so that you
may be refreshed by
their words”
Didache, 80-140 AD
9. “For when you assemble
frequently in the same place,
the powers of Satan are
destroyed”
“Let your assembling together
be of frequent occurrence”
Ignatius, 105 AD
10. “After baptism we continually
remind one another of these
things. Those who have provide
for all those in need. We are
always together with one
another.”
Justin Martyr, 160 AD
11. “We all make our assembly in
common on Sunday, since it is
the first day on which God
changed the darkness and
matter and made the world,
and Jesus Christ our Savior
arose from the dead on the
same day.”
Justin Martyr, 160 AD