9 Bible Verses about Christ, The Head Of The Church

He is the head of the body, the congregation. He is the beginning (commencement), the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence (first place).

He (God) put all things in subjection under his feet, and made him head over all things to the congregation,

I would have you know, that the head (authority) of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

Jesus therefore said to them again: May you have peace. As the Father sent me, even so I send you.

He called his twelve disciples. He gave them power to cast out unclean spirits and to heal all kinds of disease and sickness.

Go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.

For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the congregation, he being the savior of the body.

This is for the perfecting (equipping) (preparing) of the holy ones, for the work of ministering, for the building up of the body of Christ:

Go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.

He gave thanks. Then he took the bread, broke it and gave it to them, saying: This represents my body that is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me. Then he took the cup saying: This represents the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.

The stone that the builders rejected as worthless turned out to be the most important of all.

Jesus said to them: Have you read the Scriptures, 'The stone the builders rejected has been made the chief cornerstone of the building. This was Jehovah's doing, and it is wonderful in our eyes.' (Isaiah 28:16)

You went to the highest place. You took prisoners captive. You have received gifts in the form of people, even from among rebellious people, so that Jehovah God may live there [with them].

Therefore it says: When he ascended on high, he led captives, and gave gifts to men (anthropos: human beings).

Let no man rob you of your prize by a self-abasement and worshipping of the angels, dwelling in the things that he has seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind, not holding fast to the head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and bands, grows with the growth from God.

You are made full (complete) (perfect) (mature) in him. He is the head over all government and authority.

He (God) put all things in subjection under his feet, and made him head over all things to the congregation,

Jesus said to them: Have you read the Scriptures, 'The stone the builders rejected has been made the chief cornerstone of the building. This was Jehovah's doing, and it is wonderful in our eyes.' (Isaiah 28:16)