13 Bible Verses about Body Of Christ
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so we, the many, are one body in Christ, and each one body-parts of each other.
Now ye are the body of Christ, and body-parts individually.
from whom the whole body, joined together and united together through every connection of the supply, according to the working of each one part within a standard, makes the growth of the body for the construction of itself by love.
Therefore when he comes into the world, he says, Sacrifice and offering thou did not desire, but thou prepared for me a body.
for the perfecting of the sanctified, for the work of ministry, for edification of the body of the Christ.
Because a husband is head of the wife, as also Christ is head of the church, and himself the savior of the body.
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Church » Body of Christ » Precious
I now rejoice in sufferings for you, and make complete in my flesh things lacking of the afflictions of the Christ for his body, which is the church.
Take heed therefore to yourselves, and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit placed you guardians, to tend the church of the Lord and God, which he purchased by his own blood.
Husbands, love your own wives even as Christ also loved the church, and delivered himself up for it,
And LORD their God will save them in that day as the flock of his people, [as] for the stones of a crown, lifted on high over his land.
He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness. He compassed him about. He cared for him. He kept him as the apple of his eye.
Church » Body of Christ » Called the body of Christ
I now rejoice in sufferings for you, and make complete in my flesh things lacking of the afflictions of the Christ for his body, which is the church.
and not holding to the head, from whom all the body, being supplied and held together through the connections and bonds, develops its growth from God.
for the perfecting of the sanctified, for the work of ministry, for edification of the body of the Christ.
so we, the many, are one body in Christ, and each one body-parts of each other.
Now ye are the body of Christ, and body-parts individually.
Church » Body of Christ » Government of
Except, as God has distributed to each man, as the Lord has called each, so let him walk. And so I command in all the congregations.
And if any man is hungry, let him eat at home so that ye may not come together for condemnation. And the rest I will set in order as soon as I come.
And the apostles and the elders were assembled together to see about this matter.
For it was decided by the Holy Spirit, and by us, to lay upon you not one greater burden than these necessary things:
(but if any man knows not how to rule his own house, how will he take care of a congregation of God?),
Church » Body of Christ » Compared to a building
According to the grace of God that was given to me, as a wise master builder, I laid a foundation and another man is building on it. But let each man take heed how he is building on it.
And I also say to thee, that thou are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
ye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
Church » Body of Christ
I now rejoice in sufferings for you, and make complete in my flesh things lacking of the afflictions of the Christ for his body, which is the church.
And he subordinated all things under his feet, and appointed him head over all things for the church, which is his body, the fulfillment of him who fills all in all.
Names » Of the church » Body of Christ
so we, the many, are one body in Christ, and each one body-parts of each other.
Titles and names of the church » Body of Christ
And he subordinated all things under his feet, and appointed him head over all things for the church, which is his body, the fulfillment of him who fills all in all.
Topics on Body Of Christ
Body Of Christ, Physical Body
John 1:14And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us. And we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth.
Body Of Christ, Physical Death
John 19:31-37The Jews therefore, so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath, since it was Preparation (for it was the high day of that Sabbath), they besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and they might be remove
Body Of Christ, Physical Suffering
Matthew 27:26Then he released Barabbas to them, and having scourged Jesus he delivered him so that he would be crucified.
Body Of Christ, Symbolized
Matthew 26:26And as they were eating, Jesus, having taken bread, having expressed thanks, broke in pieces, and he gave to the disciples, and said, Take, eat, this is my body.
Body Of Christ, The Church
1 Corinthians 12:27Now ye are the body of Christ, and body-parts individually.