Thematic Bible: Of the church
Thematic Bible
Authority » Of the church
Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted to them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
And I will give to thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatever thou shalt bind on earth, shall be bound in heaven; and whatever thou shalt loose on earth, shall be loosed in heaven.
Verily I say to you, Whatever ye shall bind on earth, shall be bound in heaven: and whatever ye shall loose on earth, shall be loosed in heaven.
And as they went through the cities, they delivered to them the decrees to keep that were ordained by the apostles and elders who were at Jerusalem.
Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Verse Concepts
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Christian ministers » Ministers of » Of the church
Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church: Of which I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfill the word of God;
Christian ministers » Servants » Of the church
For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake.
Doves » Illustrative » Of the church
I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.
Gardens » Illustrative » Of the church
I have come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh, with my spice; I have eaten my honey-comb with my honey; I have drank my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yes, drink abundantly, O beloved.
My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
I went down into the garden of nuts to see the fruits of the valley, and to see whether the vine flourished, and the pomegranates budded.
Jerusalem » Illustrative » Of the church
For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children. But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all.
Names » Of the church » Lamb's wife
And there came to me one of the seven angels, who had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues, and talked with me, saying, Come hither, I will show thee the bride, the Lamb's wife.
Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honor to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.
Names » Of the church » House of God
But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
Names » Of the church » Spouse of Christ
A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.
Names » Of the church » Temple of God
Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
Names » Of the church » God's husbandry
For we are laborers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.
Names » Of the church » God's building
For we are laborers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.
Names » Of the church » New jerusalem
And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
Names » Of the church » Holy city
And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
Names » Of the church » Bride
And there came to me one of the seven angels, who had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues, and talked with me, saying, Come hither, I will show thee the bride, the Lamb's wife.
Names » Of the church » Pillar and ground of truth
But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
Names » Of the church » Habitation of God
In whom ye also are built together, for a habitation of God through the Spirit.
Names » Of the church » Household of God
Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
Names » Of the church » Family in heaven
Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,
Names » Of the church » Israel of God
And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Names » Of the church » Heavenly jerusalem
But ye are come to mount Sion, and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,
Names » Of the church » General assembly
To the general assembly and church of the first-born, who are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,
Names » Of the church » Flock, God's
He will feed his flock like a shepherd: he will gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and will gently lead those that are with young.
Verse Concepts
Names » Of the church » Branch
Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
Names » Of the church » Assembly of the upright
Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.
Names » Of the church » Spiritual house
Ye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
Verse Concepts
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Names » Of the church » Body of Christ
So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
Names » Of the church » Assembly of the saints
God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence by all them that are about him.
Oak Trees » Illustrative » Of the church
But yet in it shall be a tenth, and it shall return, and shall be eaten: as a teil-tree, and as an oak whose substance is in them, when they cast their leaves: so the holy seed shall be the substance of it.
Tabernacle » Illustrative » Of the church
A Psalm of David. LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man.
Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them extend the curtains of thy habitations: spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes;
And in mercy shall the throne be established: and he shall sit upon it in truth in the tabernacle of David, judging, and seeking judgment, and hasting righteousness.
And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. And I heard a great voice out of heaven, saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself will be with them, and be their God.