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And He is the Head of the body, the assembly; Who is the Beginning, the First-born from the dead, that in all things He may be preeminent;
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and He put all things in subjection under His feet, and gave Him as Head over all things to the assembly,
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but, speaking the truth in love, may grow up in all things into Him, Who is the Head, Christ;
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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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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.
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Christ, the head of the church » Perverters of the truth do not hold
Let no one rob you of your prize, wishing to do it in humility and in a worshipping of angels, speculating about the things which he has seen, being vainly puffed up by the mind of his flesh, 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.
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;
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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.
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with a view to the perfecting of the saints for the work of ministry, for the building up of the body of Christ;
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so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and severally members one of another.
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Now ye are Christ's body, and severally members thereof.
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which, indeed, is His body, the fulness of Him Who is filling all in all.
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And He is the Head of the body, the assembly; Who is the Beginning, the First-born from the dead, that in all things He may be preeminent;
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and He put all things in subjection under His feet, and gave Him as Head over all things to the assembly,
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but, speaking the truth in love, may grow up in all things into Him, Who is the Head, Christ;
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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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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.
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Church » Similitudes of the church compared to » Christ being the head
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.
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having become persuaded of this very thing, that He Who began in you a good work will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ;
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night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and perfect the deficiencies in your faith?
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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.
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But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and forever.
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We ought to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because your faith is growing exceedingly, and the love of each one of you abounds toward one another;
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And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in full knowledge and all discernment; so that ye may approve the things that are excellent; that ye may be pure and without offense to the day of Christ; being filled with the fruit of righteousness, which is through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
Not that I already obtained, or have already been made perfect; but I am pressing on, if I may lay hold of that for which I was laid hold of by Christ Jesus. Brethren, I do not account myself to have laid hold of it; but one thing I do, forgetting the things which are behind, and reaching forth to the things before. I am pressing on toward the mark, for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. read more.
Let us, therefore, as many as are perfect, think this: and, if in anything ye think differently, even this God will reveal to you;
Let us, therefore, as many as are perfect, think this: and, if in anything ye think differently, even this God will reveal to you;
to walk worthily of the Lord to all pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and growing in the knowledge of God; strengthened with all power, according to the might of His glory, unto all patience and long-suffering with joy;
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and may the Lord make you increase and abound in love toward one another, and toward all, as we also do toward you, to the end that He may establish your hearts unblamable in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints.
Wherefore, leaving the word of the beginning of Christ, let us press on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, of the teaching of immersions, and laying on of hands, of a resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment. And this will we do, if, indeed, God permit.
Having, therefore, put away all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisy, and envies, and all evil speakings, as new-born babes, long ye for the spiritual, unadulterated milk, that thereby ye may grow unto salvation, if ye tasted that the Lord is gracious;
Head » Illustrative » Of Christ
and He put all things in subjection under His feet, and gave Him as Head over all things to the assembly,
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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.
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But I wish you to know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the wife is the husband, and the head of Christ is God.
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Philosophy » Rabbinical
O Timothy, guard the deposit; turning away from the profane babblings, and oppositions of that which is falsely called knowledge;
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Beware, lest there should be any one who makes a spoil of you through his philosophy and vain deceits, according to the tradition of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ;
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Let no one, therefore, judge you in food, or in drink, or in respect of a feast, or a new moon, or sabbaths, which are a shadow of things to come, but the body is Christ's. Let no one rob you of your prize, wishing to do it in humility and in a worshipping of angels, speculating about the things which he has seen, being vainly puffed up by the mind of his flesh, read more.
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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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Similitudes » The church compared to » Christ being the head
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.
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Union with Christ » False teachers have not
Let no one rob you of your prize, wishing to do it in humility and in a worshipping of angels, speculating about the things which he has seen, being vainly puffed up by the mind of his flesh, 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.