The biblical concept of "The New Church" refers to the community of believers in Jesus Christ, established through his sacrifice and resurrection, as described in Ephesians 2:19-22, where believers are called "fellow citizens with God's people and also members of his household." This new community is built on the foundation of faith in Jesus Christ, with the apostles and prophets serving as its cornerstone, as stated in Ephesians 2:20. According to 1 Corinthians 12:27, believers together form the body of Christ, with each member playing a vital role in the functioning of the whole, and as Psalms 23:1 reminds us, God is our shepherd, guiding and protecting his people, the new church, as they navigate the challenges of faith. Through their faith and unity, members of the new church embody the love and redemption of Christ, demonstrating the power of God's grace to transform lives, as seen in Romans 8:28, where all things work together for the good of those who love God.
David Wilkerson emphasizes that Jesus extended an invitation to all, including the marginalized, to find healing and forgiveness under His protection, yet many, particularly the religious leaders, rejected this offer. He warns that just as God cast off the old works in the Old Testament, He would do