Congregation

For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in their midst.”

Take heed, therefore, to yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the assembly of the Lord and God which he purchased with his own blood.

Here is the patience of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.”

saying, “I will declare your name to my brothers. In the midst of the congregation I will sing your praise.”

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

I left you in Crete for this reason, that you would set in order the things that were lacking, and appoint elders in every city, as I directed you;

which they also did, sending it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, a complaint arose from the Hellenists against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily service. — read the full passage →

For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with God’s trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first, — read the full passage →

From Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called to himself the elders of the assembly.

Therefore when Paul and Barnabas had no small discord and discussion with them, they appointed Paul and Barnabas, and some others of them, to go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders about this question.

The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue. — read the full passage →

Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →

Jesus said to him, “Assuredly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise.”

Therefore the Son of Man is lord even of the Sabbath.”

Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,

When they had appointed elders for them in every assembly, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.

for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave-traders, for liars, for perjurers, and for any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine;