25 Bible Verses about The Church Universal

'And I also say to thee, that thou art a rock, and upon this rock I will build my assembly, and gates of Hades shall not prevail against it;

to the company and assembly of the first-born in heaven enrolled, and to God the judge of all, and to spirits of righteous men made perfect,

and all things He did put under his feet, and did give him -- head over all things to the assembly,

because the husband is head of the wife, as also the Christ is head of the assembly, and he is saviour of the body,

And himself is the head of the body -- the assembly -- who is a beginning, a first-born out of the dead, that he might become in all things -- himself -- first,

I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and do fill up the things lacking of the tribulations of the Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the assembly,

The husbands! love your own wives, as also the Christ did love the assembly, and did give himself for it,

for no one ever his own flesh did hate, but doth nourish and cherish it, as also the Lord -- the assembly,

this secret is great, and I speak in regard to Christ and to the assembly;

'Take heed, therefore, to yourselves, and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit made you overseers, to feed the assembly of God that He acquired through His own blood,

that there might be made known now to the principalities and the authorities in the heavenly places, through the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God,

And some, indeed, did God set in the assembly, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, afterwards powers, afterwards gifts of healings, helpings, governings, divers kinds of tongues;

to Him is the glory in the assembly in Christ Jesus, to all the generations of the age of the ages. Amen.

that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it with the bathing of the water in the saying,

that he might present it to himself the assembly in glory, not having spot or wrinkle, or any of such things, but that it may be holy and unblemished;

and if I delay, that thou mayest know how it behoveth thee to conduct thyself in the house of God, which is an assembly of the living God -- a pillar and foundation of the truth,

and great fear came upon all the assembly, and upon all who heard these things.

for I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I did persecute the assembly of God,

for ye did hear of my behaviour once in Judaism, that exceedingly I was persecuting the assembly of God, and wasting it,

according to zeal persecuting the assembly! according to righteousness that is in law becoming blameless!

and Saul was making havoc of the assembly, into every house entering, and haling men and women, was giving them up to prison;

Then, indeed, the assemblies throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria, had peace, being built up, and, going on in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.

Peter, therefore, indeed, was kept in the prison, and fervent prayer was being made by the assembly unto God for him,

why, have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or the assembly of God do ye despise, and shame those not having? what may I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I do not praise!

become offenceless, both to Jews and Greeks, and to the assembly of God;