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What does the Bible say about the condition of the Church?

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The Bible describes the Church as often in a state of affliction, reflecting spiritual barrenness and need for restoration.

The condition of the Church is a major theme throughout Scripture, representing the body of believers united in Christ yet often facing affliction and reproach. Just as Nehemiah received a report of Jerusalem's broken walls, the Church today experiences lack and spiritual declension. It is essential for the Church to acknowledge its true state to seek God's restoration. Scriptures remind us that God's people may suffer from brokenness, akin to how Israel dealt with their physical desolation, and this can also reflect a backsliding Church that has drifted from its first love, neglecting the faithful preaching of the Word.
Scripture References: Nehemiah 1:3, Hebrews 12:22

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The condition of Jerusalem made known
Rowland Wheatley · Jul 15, 2021
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