13 Bible Verses about Body Of Christ
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likewise many of us are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
Now ye are the body of Christ and members in particular.
From whom the whole body fitly joined together and well tied together among itself by the nourishment that every connecting bond supplies, by the operation of each member according to measure they have received, making increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in charity.
Therefore when he came into the world, he said, Sacrifice and offering thou dost not desire, but a body hast thou prepared me;
for the perfecting of the saints in the work of the ministry, unto the edifying of the body of the Christ
For the husband is the head of the wife even as the Christ is head of the congregation , and it is he who gives saving health to the body.
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Church » Body of Christ » Precious
who now rejoice in my sufferings for you and fulfill in my flesh that which is lacking of the tribulations of the Christ for his body's sake, which is the congregation ,
Take heed therefore unto yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has placed you as bishops to feed the congregation of God, which he has purchased with his own blood.
Husbands, love your wives even as the Christ also loved the congregation and gave himself for her,
And the LORD their God shall save them in that day as a flock of his people, for they shall be as the stones of a crown, lifted up as an ensign upon his land.
He found him in a desert land and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
Church » Body of Christ » Called the body of Christ
who now rejoice in my sufferings for you and fulfill in my flesh that which is lacking of the tribulations of the Christ for his body's sake, which is the congregation ,
and not holding fast to the Head, from whom all the body, fed and united by its joints and bonds, grows in the increase of God.
for the perfecting of the saints in the work of the ministry, unto the edifying of the body of the Christ
likewise many of us are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
Now ye are the body of Christ and members in particular.
Church » Body of Christ » Government of
But as God has distributed to each one, as the Lord has called each one, so let them walk. And so I ordain in all the congregations .
And if anyone is hungry, let him eat at home; that ye not come together unto judgment. And I will set the rest in order when I come.
And the apostles and elders came together to consider of this matter.
For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things:
(for if a man does not know how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the congregation of God?)
Church » Body of Christ » Compared to a building
According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another builds upon it. But let each one see how the building is built.
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, a small rock and upon the large rock I will build my congregation , and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against her.
ye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, well pleasing to God by Jesus, the Christ.
Church » Body of Christ
who now rejoice in my sufferings for you and fulfill in my flesh that which is lacking of the tribulations of the Christ for his body's sake, which is the congregation ,
And has put all things under his feet and gave him to be the head over all things to the congregation , which is his body, and he is the fullness of her: who fills all things in everyone.
Names » Of the church » Body of Christ
likewise many of us are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
Titles and names of the church » Body of Christ
And has put all things under his feet and gave him to be the head over all things to the congregation , which is his body, and he is the fullness of her: who fills all things in everyone.
Topics on Body Of Christ
Body Of Christ, Physical Body
John 1:14And the Word was made flesh and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father), full of grace and truth.
Body Of Christ, Physical Death
John 19:31-37The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day (for that sabbath day was a high day) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken and that they might be taken away.
Body Of Christ, Physical Suffering
Matthew 27:26Then he released Barabbas unto 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 the bread, and, having blessed it, broke it and gave it 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 members in particular.
