The Body Of Christ

For as the body is one, and has many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ. — read the full passage →

For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don’t have the same function, — read the full passage →

from whom all the body, being fitted and knit together through that which every joint supplies, according to the working in measure of each individual part, makes the body increase to the building up of itself in love.

Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually. — read the full passage →

He is the head of the body, the assembly, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.

Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection. — read the full passage →

Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually.

which he worked in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places, — read the full passage →

For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the assembly, being himself the savior of the body. — read the full passage →

that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, and fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of his promise in Christ Jesus through the Good News,

For as the body is one, and has many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ.

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →

Let no one rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshiping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind, — read the full passage →

Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth. — read the full passage →

Don’t you know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them members of a prostitute? May it never be! — read the full passage →

Now I beg you, brothers, through the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment.

Now I beg you, brothers, through the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment. — read the full passage →

so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ;

Therefore remember that once you, the Gentiles in the flesh, who are called “uncircumcision” by that which is called “circumcision”, (in the flesh, made by hands); — read the full passage →

For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether bond or free; and were all given to drink into one Spirit.

to the assembly of God which is at Corinth; those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, both theirs and ours:

There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling;

but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ; — read the full passage →

which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all.

Now concerning spiritual things, brothers, I don’t want you to be ignorant. — read the full passage →

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 memory of me.”

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body’s sake, which is the assembly;

There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling; — read the full passage →

Because there is one loaf of bread, we, who are many, are one body; for we all partake of the one loaf of bread.

For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don’t have the same function,

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

but if I wait long, that you may know how men ought to behave themselves in God’s house, which is the assembly of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers;

He put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the assembly, — read the full passage →

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.

For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the assembly, being himself the savior of the body.

When one member suffers, all the members suffer with it. Or when one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.

But now they are many members, but one body.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.

He put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the assembly,

because we are members of his body, of his flesh and bones.

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers; — read the full passage →

Therefore I make known to you that no man speaking by God’s Spirit says, “Jesus is accursed.” No one can say, “Jesus is Lord,” but by the Holy Spirit.

Don’t you know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them members of a prostitute? May it never be!

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;

For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith. — 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 →

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

Therefore putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members of one another.

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, — read the full passage →

Now concerning spiritual things, brothers, I don’t want you to be ignorant.

Remember those who are in bonds, as bound with them; and those who are ill-treated, since you are also in the body. — read the full passage →

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, — read the full passage →

God has set some in the assembly: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracle workers, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, and various kinds of languages.

As they were eating, Jesus took bread, gave thanks for it, and broke it. He gave to the disciples, and said, “Take, eat; this is my body.” — read the full passage →

You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.

doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;

But to each one of us was the grace given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. — read the full passage →

He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers; — read the full passage →

So then you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God, — read the full passage →

But now God has set the members, each one of them, in the body, just as he desired.

For as the body is one, and has many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ. — read the full passage →

For as the body is one, and has many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ. — read the full passage →

But the one and the same Spirit works all of these, distributing to each one separately as he desires.

and to another workings of miracles; and to another prophecy; and to another discerning of spirits; to another different kinds of languages; and to another the interpretation of languages.

But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the profit of all.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

As they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had blessed, he broke it, and gave to them, and said, “Take, eat. This is my body.”

For both he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are all from one, for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brothers,

but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;

one God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in us all.

in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience;

having predestined us for adoption as children through Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his desire,

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

For the body is not one member, but many.

For he who eats and drinks in an unworthy way eats and drinks judgment to himself, if he doesn’t discern the Lord’s body.

Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith; — read the full passage →

I also tell you that you are Peter,and on this rock I will build my assembly, and the gates of Hadeswill not prevail against it.

For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;

and might reconcile them both in one body to God through the cross, having killed the hostility thereby.

For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

For I received from the Lord that which also I delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night in which he was betrayed took bread. — read the full passage →

Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

Not for these only do I pray, but for those also who believe in me through their word, — read the full passage →

let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering; for he who promised is faithful. — read the full passage →

Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children.

He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers; — read the full passage →

being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

For to one is given through the Spirit the word of wisdom, and to another the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit;

Therefore whoever eats this bread or drinks the Lord’s cup in a way unworthy of the Lord will be guilty of the body and the blood of the Lord. — read the full passage →

What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him? — read the full passage →

For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come.

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.