13 Bible Verses about Body Of Christ

Now I have joy in my pain because of you, and in my flesh I undergo whatever is still needed to make the sorrows of Christ complete, for the salvation of his body, the church;

Give attention to yourselves, and to all the flock which the Holy Spirit has given into your care, to give food to the church of God, for which he gave his blood.

Husbands, have love for your wives, even as Christ had love for the church, and gave himself for it;

And the Lord their God will be their saviour in that day, giving them food like the flock of his people: for they will be like the jewels of a crown shining over his land.

He came to him in the waste land, in the unpeopled waste of sand: putting his arms round him and caring for him, he kept him as the light of his eye.

Now I have joy in my pain because of you, and in my flesh I undergo whatever is still needed to make the sorrows of Christ complete, for the salvation of his body, the church;

And not joined to the Head, from whom all the body, being given strength and kept together through its joins and bands, has its growth with the increase of God.

For the training of the saints as servants in the church, for the building up of the body of Christ:

So we, though we are a number of persons, are one body in Christ, and are dependent on one another;

Now you are the body of Christ, and every one of you the separate parts of it.

Only, as the Lord has given to a man, and as is the purpose of God for him, so let him go on living. And these are my orders for all the churches.

If any man is in need of food, let him take his meal in his house; so that you may not come together to your damage. And the rest I will put in order when I come.

And the Apostles and the rulers of the church came together and gave thought to the question.

For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us, to put on you nothing more than these necessary things;

(For if a man has not the art of ruling his house, how will he take care of the church of God?)

In the measure of the grace given to me, I, as a wise master-builder, have put the base in position, and another goes on building on it. But let every man take care what he puts on it.

In whom all the building, rightly joined together, comes to be a holy house of God in the Lord;

And I say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock will my church be based, and the doors of hell will not overcome it.

You, as living stones, are being made into a house of the spirit, a holy order of priests, making those offerings of the spirit which are pleasing to God through Jesus Christ.

Now I have joy in my pain because of you, and in my flesh I undergo whatever is still needed to make the sorrows of Christ complete, for the salvation of his body, the church;

And he has put all things under his feet, and has made him to be head over all things to the church, Which is his body, the full measure of him in whom all things are made complete.

So we, though we are a number of persons, are one body in Christ, and are dependent on one another;

And he has put all things under his feet, and has made him to be head over all things to the church, Which is his body, the full measure of him in whom all things are made complete.