13 Bible Verses about Body Of Christ
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so we the many are one body in Christ, and each one members of one another.
And you are the body of Christ, and members in part.
from whom the whole body, fitted together and compacted by that which every joint supplies, according to the effectual working in the measure of each part, producing the growth of the body to the edifying of itself in love.
Therefore when He comes into the world, He says, "Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but You have prepared a body for Me.
for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ.
For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church; and He is the Savior of the body.
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Church » Body of Christ » Precious
who now rejoice in my sufferings on your behalf, and I fill up the things lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, on behalf of His body, which is the church;
Therefore take heed to yourselves, and to all the flock in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to feed the church of God which He has purchased with His own blood.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself for it,
And Jehovah their God shall save them in that day as the flock of His people; for they are as stones of a crown, lifted up as a banner over His land.
He found him in a desert land, and in the deserted, howling wilderness. He led him about, He cared for him, He kept him as the pupil of His eye.
Church » Body of Christ » Called the body of Christ
who now rejoice in my sufferings on your behalf, and I fill up the things lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, on behalf of His body, which is the church;
and not holding the Head, from whom all the body, having been supplied through the joints and bands, and having been joined together, will grow with the growth of God.
for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ.
so we the many are one body in Christ, and each one members of one another.
And you are the body of Christ, and members in part.
Church » Body of Christ » Government of
But as God has distributed to each one, as the Lord has called each one, so let him walk. And so I ordain in all churches.
But if anyone hungers, let him eat at home, so that you do not come together to condemnation. And the rest I will set in order when I come.
And the apostles and elders were assembled to see about this matter.
For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay on you no greater burden than these necessary things:
(For if a man does not know to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
Church » Body of Christ » Compared to a building
According to the grace of God which is given to me, as a wise master builder, I have laid the foundation, and another builds on it. But let every man be careful how he builds on it.
in whom every building having been fitly framed together, grows into a holy sanctuary in the Lord;
And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
you 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
who now rejoice in my sufferings on your behalf, and I fill up the things lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, on behalf of His body, which is the church;
And He has put all things under His feet and gave Him to be Head over all things to the church, which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.
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so we the many are one body in Christ, and each one members of one another.
Titles and names of the church » Body of Christ
And He has put all things under His feet and gave Him to be Head over all things to the church, which is His body, the fullness 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 tabernacled among us. And we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and of truth.
Body Of Christ, Physical Death
John 19:31-37Then the Jews, because it was Preparation, begged Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away, so that the bodies should not remain on the cross on the sabbath. For that sabbath was a high day.
Body Of Christ, Physical Suffering
Matthew 27:26Then he released Barabbas to them. And when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered Him to be crucified.
Body Of Christ, Symbolized
Matthew 26:26And as they were eating, Jesus took bread and blessed it, and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat, this is My body.
Body Of Christ, The Church
1 Corinthians 12:27And you are the body of Christ, and members in part.
