13 Bible Verses about Body Of Christ
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so we, the many, are one body in Christ, and each one members one of another;
by whom all the body being joined together and compacted by the supply of every joint, according to the proportionate operation of every part, makes increase of the body to the edification of itself in love.
Wherefore, coming into the world, he says, A sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire, but a body didst thou prepare me.
for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edification of the body of Christ,
for the husband is the head of the wife, as also Christ is the head of the church; he is the savior of the body.
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Church » Body of Christ » Precious
Now I rejoice in sufferings for you, and supply the deficiencies of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the church,
Take heed to yourselves, therefore, and to all the flock in which the Holy Spirit has made you bishops, to feed the church of the Lord which he has purchased with his blood.
Husbands, love your wives as Christ also loved the church and gave himself for it,
Church » Body of Christ » Called the body of Christ
Now I rejoice in sufferings for you, and supply the deficiencies of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the church,
and not holding the head, from which all the body being supplied and compacted by means of joints and tendons grows with an increase of God.
for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edification of the body of Christ,
so we, the many, are one body in Christ, and each one members one of another;
Church » Body of Christ » Government of
Unless as the Lord has imparted to each one, as God has called each one, so let him walk; and so I appoint in all the churches.
If any one is hungry let him eat at home, that you come not together for judgment. The other things I will arrange when I come.
And the apostles and elders were assembled together to see about this matter.
For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to put no greater burden upon you except these necessary things;
Church » Body of Christ » Compared to a building
According to the grace of God given me as a wise architect I have laid a foundation, and another builds on it. But let each one see how he builds on it.
by which all the building being fitted together grows into a holy temple in the Lord,
And I tell you that you are Peter [a rock], and upon this rock will I build my assembly, and the gates of hades shall not prevail against it.
do you also yourselves be built up living stones, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices well pleasing to God through Jesus Christ,
Church » Body of Christ
Now I rejoice in sufferings for you, and supply the deficiencies of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the church,
and put all things in subjection under his feet, and made him head over all things to the church, which is his body, the fullness of him that fills all things in all.
Names » Of the church » Body of Christ
so we, the many, are one body in Christ, and each one members one of another;
Titles and names of the church » Body of Christ
and put all things in subjection under his feet, and made him head over all things to the church, which is his body, the fullness of him that fills all things in all.
Topics on Body Of Christ
Body Of Christ, Physical Body
John 1:14And the Word became flesh and tabernacled with us and we beheld his glory, a glory as of an only child with a father, full of grace and truth.
Body Of Christ, Physical Death
John 19:31-37Then the Jews, that the bodies might not continue on the cross on the sabbath, for it was the preparation, for that was a great sabbath, asked Pilate that their legs might be broken and they be taken down.
Body Of Christ, Physical Suffering
Matthew 27:26Then he released Barabbas to them, and having scourged Jesus delivered him up to be crucified.
Body Of Christ, Symbolized
Matthew 26:26And as they were eating Jesus took the bread, and having blessed, broke and gave to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.
Body Of Christ, The Church
1 Corinthians 12:27And you are a body of Christ, and members in particular.
