From the list below, which ones are doctrine, tradition, or habit? Do you know the Scripture to support your answer?
- We should be hospitable to fellow members.
- The heat should be set at _____ degrees.
- We should not steal.
- We should sing out of the Zion’s Harp.
- Women should wear head coverings.
- Elders should sit in the front benches in the Sanctuary.
- We should spread the gospel each day.
- We should sing “praise” songs.
- We should be hospitable to strangers.
- We should attend church services.
- Married people should wear wedding rings.
- We should be hospitable to angels.
- We should not gossip.
- We should only say good about people, unless we are confronting someone in love.
- We should not marry unless we are burning with passion.
- We should sing.
- We should gather with fellow believers incrementally more as the end draws near.
- We should not drink alcohol.
- Preachers should wear ties when preaching, especially if they don’t have a suit jacket.
- We should serve grape juice for communion.
- We should eat leaven bread.
- Men and women should sit separate.
- We don’t have to share the gospel if more gifted evangelists are in the church.
- We should not overeat.
- The husband is the provider for the family.
- Sermons should be preached on Sunday mornings.
- Getting together with fellow believers is optional.
- Preaching is a gift.
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