5 Bible Verses about Church Authority, Of Jesus Christ

because [the] husband is [the] head of the wife, as also Christ [is the] head of the church (he himself [being the] Savior of the body).

and he subjected all [things] under his feet and gave him [as] head over all [things] to the church,

But speaking the truth in love, we are to grow into him [with reference to] all [things], who is the head, Christ,

But as the church is subject to Christ, thus also wives [should be subject] to their husbands in everything.

and he himself is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that he himself may become first in everything,