13 Bible Verses about Body Of Christ
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so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and severally members one of another.
Now ye are Christ's body, and severally members thereof.
from Whom all the body, fitly framed and knit together through every joint of supply, according to the working in due measure of each single part, secures the growth of the body to the upbuilding of itself in love.
Wherefore, coming into the world, He saith, "Sacrifice and offering Thou didst not wish, but a body didst Thou prepare for Me;
with a view to the perfecting of the saints for the work of ministry, for the building up of the body of Christ;
because a husband is head of the wife, as Christ also is Head of the assembly; Himself the Savior of the body.
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Church » Body of Christ » Precious
Now I rejoice in my sufferings in your behalf, and fill up in turn the deficiencies of the tribulations of Christ in my flesh for the sake of His body, which is the assembly;
Take heed to yourselves, and to all the flock in which the Holy Spirit appointed you overseers, to shepherd the assembly of God, which He purchased with His own blood.
Husbands, love your wives, as Christ also loved the assembly, and delivered Himself up for it,
Church » Body of Christ » Called the body of Christ
Now I rejoice in my sufferings in your behalf, and fill up in turn the deficiencies of the tribulations of Christ in my flesh for the sake of His body, which is the assembly;
and not holding fast the Head from Whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and bands, increases with the increase of God.
with a view to the perfecting of the saints for the work of ministry, for the building up of the body of Christ;
so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and severally members one of another.
Now ye are Christ's body, and severally members thereof.
Church » Body of Christ » Government of
Only, as the Lord hath distributed to each one, as God hath called each one, so let him walk. And so I ordain in all the assemblies.
If any one is hungry, let him eat at home, that ye come not together unto judgment. And the rest I will set in order, when I come.
And the apostles and the elders were assembled together to see about this matter.
For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things:
(but, if one knows not how to preside over his own house, how will he take care of an assembly of God?);
Church » Body of Christ » Compared to a building
According to the grace of God which was given to me, as a wise master-builder, I laid a foundation; and another builds thereon. But let each one take heed how he builds thereon;
in Whom all the building, fitly framed together, is growing up into a holy temple in the Lord;
And I also say to you, that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build My assembly, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
ye yourselves also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
Church » Body of Christ
Now I rejoice in my sufferings in your behalf, and fill up in turn the deficiencies of the tribulations of Christ in my flesh for the sake of His body, which is the assembly;
and He put all things in subjection under His feet, and gave Him as Head over all things to the assembly, which, indeed, is His body, the fulness of Him Who is filling all in all.
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so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and severally members one of another.
Titles and names of the church » Body of Christ
and He put all things in subjection under His feet, and gave Him as Head over all things to the assembly, which, indeed, is His body, the fulness of Him Who is filling all in all.
Topics on Body Of Christ
Body Of Christ, Physical Body
John 1:14And the Word became flesh, and tabernacled among us, (and we beheld His glory??lory as of the Only Begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.
Body Of Christ, Physical Death
John 19:31-37The Jews, therefore, (since it was the Preparation), that the bodies might not remain on the cross on the sabbath, (for the day of that sabbath was great), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken, and they be taken away.
Body Of Christ, Physical Suffering
Matthew 27:26Then he released to them Barabbas; but, having scourged Jesus, he delivered Him up to be crucified.
Body Of Christ, Symbolized
Matthew 26:26And, as they were eating, Jesus, taking a loaf and blessing it, broke it, and giving to his disciples, said, "Take, eat, this is My body."
Body Of Christ, The Church
1 Corinthians 12:27Now ye are Christ's body, and severally members thereof.