7 Bible Verses about Christ, The Head Of The Church
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And he put all things under his feet and gave him to be the head over all things for the church,
to equip the saints for the work of service, for the building up of the body of Christ;
For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he is himself the Savior.
But I want you to understand that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of a woman, and God is the head of Christ.
And he is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that he might have the first place in everything.
Therefore it says, "When he ascended on high, he led a host of captives, and he gave gifts to men."
and you have been made complete in him, who is the head over all rule and authority.
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Christ, the head of the church » Has the pre-eminence in all things
And he is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that he might have the first place in everything.
And he put all things under his feet and gave him to be the head over all things for the church,
But I want you to understand that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of a woman, and God is the head of Christ.
Christ, the head of the church » Commissioned his apostles
Jesus said to them again, "Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I also send you."
And he called to him his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness.
Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Christ, the head of the church » As his mystical body
For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he is himself the Savior.
to equip the saints for the work of service, for the building up of the body of Christ;
Christ, the head of the church » Instituted the ordinances
Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, "This is my body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of me." Likewise he took the cup after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.
Christ, the head of the church » Predicted
Jesus said to them, "Have you never read in the Scriptures: 'The stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone; this was the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes'?
Christ, the head of the church » Imparts gifts
Therefore it says, "When he ascended on high, he led a host of captives, and he gave gifts to men."
Christ, the head of the church » Perverters of the truth do not hold
Let no one disqualify you for the prize by delighting in self-abasement and the worship of the angels, taking his stand on visions he has seen, puffed up without cause by his fleshly mind, and not holding fast to the head, from whom the whole body, nourished and held together by its joints and ligaments, grows with a growth that is from God.
Christ, the head of the church » Saints are complete in
and you have been made complete in him, who is the head over all rule and authority.
Christ, the head of the church » Appointed by God
And he put all things under his feet and gave him to be the head over all things for the church,
Christ, the head of the church » Declared by himself
Jesus said to them, "Have you never read in the Scriptures: 'The stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone; this was the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes'?
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