Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:
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Bible References
The same
Ephesians 4:15
But [instead], we should speak [and practice] truth in a loving way, so that we can, in all respects, grow up [spiritually] into [union with] Christ, who is the head [i.e., of His body, the church].
Ephesians 5:30
because we are parts of His [spiritual] body.
Romans 12:4
For there are many parts to a single human body and all of these parts do not have the same function.
1 Corinthians 12:12
For [just] as the human body is one [unit], made up of many parts, and all the many parts make up a single body, so it is with Christ. [Note: Just as a human body is a single unit, and Christ is a single being, so the members of His body, the church, constitute one body. See verses 27-28].
Colossians 2:19
He is not holding on [firmly] to the head [i.e., Christ, the head of the church], from whom the entire body, being nourished and supported by its ligaments and joints, is caused to grow in size by God.
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Luke 13:29
And people will come from the east and west and from the north and south to sit down in the kingdom of God.
Romans 3:29
Or is God the God of the Jews only? Is He not the God of the Gentiles also? Yes, [indeed], of the Gentiles also,
Philippians 1:5
for your sharing [with me] in [carrying on] the work of the Gospel from the first day [I left there] until now. [See 4:14-16].