Thematic Bible: Of the church
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Authority » Of the church
"Receive the holy Spirit! If you forgive any men's sins, they are forgiven them, and if you fix any men's sins upon them, they will remain fixed."
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I will give you the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven, and whatever you forbid on earth will be held in heaven to be forbidden, and whatever you permit on earth will be held in heaven to be permitted."
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"I tell you, whatever you forbid on earth will be held in heaven to be forbidden, and whatever you permit on earth will be held in heaven to be permitted.
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As they traveled on from one town to another, they passed on to the brothers for their observance the decisions that had been reached by the apostles and elders at Jerusalem.
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Obey your leaders and give way to them, for they are keeping watch in defense of your souls, as men accountable for the trust. Make their work a joy and not a grief, for that would be the worse for you.
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Christian ministers » Ministers of » Of the church
At present I am glad to be suffering in your interest, and I am making up in my own person what is lacking in Christ's sufferings for the church, which is his body. In it, by divine appointment, I became a worker, that I might preach among you the message of God in its fulness??26 that secret, hidden from the ages and generations, but now disclosed to those who are consecrated to him,
Christian ministers » Servants » Of the church
For it is not myself but Christ Jesus that I am proclaiming as Lord; I am only a slave of yours for Jesus' sake.
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Doves » Illustrative » Of the church
Gardens » Illustrative » Of the church
Jerusalem » Illustrative » Of the church
(and Hagar means Mount Sinai, in Arabia), and corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for Jerusalem is in slavery with her children. But the Jerusalem above is free, and she is our mother.
Names » Of the church » Lamb's wife
Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues came and spoke to me. "Come," he said, "I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb."
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Let us be glad and triumphant and give him glory, for the marriage of the Lamb has come, and his bride has made herself ready.
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Names » Of the church » House of God
and since in him we have a great priest set over the house of God,
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so that if I am delayed, you may know how we are to conduct ourselves in the household of God, for it is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
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Names » Of the church » Spouse of Christ
Names » Of the church » Temple of God
Do you know that you are God's temple and that God's Spirit makes its home in you?
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Names » Of the church » God's husbandry
For we are fellow-laborers for God, and you are God's farm, God's building.
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Names » Of the church » God's building
For we are fellow-laborers for God, and you are God's farm, God's building.
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Names » Of the church » New jerusalem
And I saw the new Jerusalem, the holy city, come down out of heaven from God, like a bride dressed and ready to meet her husband.
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Names » Of the church » Holy city
And I saw the new Jerusalem, the holy city, come down out of heaven from God, like a bride dressed and ready to meet her husband.
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Names » Of the church » Bride
Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues came and spoke to me. "Come," he said, "I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb."
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Names » Of the church » Pillar and ground of truth
so that if I am delayed, you may know how we are to conduct ourselves in the household of God, for it is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
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Names » Of the church » Habitation of God
and you are yourselves built up into a dwelling for God through the Spirit.
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Names » Of the church » Household of God
So you are no longer foreigners or strangers, but you are fellow-citizens of God's people and members of his family.
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Names » Of the church » Family in heaven
from whom every family in heaven or on earth takes its name,
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Names » Of the church » Israel of God
Peace and mercy be on all who will follow this rule, and on the true Israel of God.
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Names » Of the church » Heavenly jerusalem
But you have come up to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, to countless angels,
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Names » Of the church » General assembly
to the solemn gathering of all God's elder sons, enrolled as citizens in heaven, to a judge who is the God of all, to the spirits of upright men now at last enjoying the fulfilment of their hopes,
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Names » Of the church » Flock, God's
Names » Of the church » Branch
Names » Of the church » Assembly of the upright
Names » Of the church » Spiritual house
and build yourselves up as living stones into a spiritual house for a consecrated priesthood, so as to offer spiritual sacrifices that through Jesus Christ will be acceptable to God.
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Names » Of the church » Body of Christ
so, many as we are, we form one body through union with Christ, and we are individually parts of one another.
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Names » Of the church » Assembly of the saints
Oak Trees » Illustrative » Of the church
Tabernacle » Illustrative » Of the church
to officiate as priest in the sanctuary and in that true tent of worship which not man but the Lord himself set up.
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And I saw the new Jerusalem, the holy city, come down out of heaven from God, like a bride dressed and ready to meet her husband. I heard a loud voice from the throne say, "See! God's dwelling is with men, and he will live with them. They will be his people and God himself will be with them,