Bible Verses about “the church”

“Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some [is]; but exhorting [one another]: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.”

“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.”

“So we, [being] many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.”

“And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:”

“¶ And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.”

“For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:”

“‹And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.›”

“And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,”

“Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.”

“And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all [men], as every man had need.”

“And all that believed were together, and had all things common;”

“And fear came upon every soul: and many wonders and signs were done by the apostles.”

“And 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.”

“Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.”

“And hath put all [things] under his feet, and gave him [to be] the head over all [things] to the church,”