9 Bible Verses about Christ, The Head Of The Church
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The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
He put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the church,
for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ;
For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the church, being himself the savior of the body.
But I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.
He is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.
You have ascended on high. You have led away captives. You have received gifts among men, yes, among the rebellious also, that the LORD, God, might dwell there.
Therefore he says, "When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men."
and in him you are made full, who is the head of all principality and power;
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Christ, the head of the church » Has the pre-eminence in all things
He is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.
He put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the church,
But I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.
Christ, the head of the church » Commissioned his apostles
Jesus therefore said to them again, "Peace be to you. As the Father has sent me, even so I send you."
And he called to himself his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness.
Therefore go, 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, and Christ also is the head of the church, being himself the savior of the body.
for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ;
Christ, the head of the church » Instituted the ordinances
Therefore go, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
He took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and gave 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
The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
Jesus said to them, "Did you never read in the Scriptures, 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner. This was from the Lord. It is marvelous in our eyes?'
Christ, the head of the church » Imparts gifts
You have ascended on high. You have led away captives. You have received gifts among men, yes, among the rebellious also, that the LORD, God, might dwell there.
Therefore he says, "When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men."
Christ, the head of the church » Perverters of the truth do not hold
Let no one rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshipping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he has seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind, and not holding firmly to the Head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and ligaments, grows with God's growth.
Christ, the head of the church » Saints are complete in
and in him you are made full, who is the head of all principality and power;
Christ, the head of the church » Appointed by God
He put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the church,
Christ, the head of the church » Declared by himself
Jesus said to them, "Did you never read in the Scriptures, 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner. This was from the Lord. It is marvelous in our eyes?'
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