Church, The

Belongs to God — 1Ti 3:15.

The body of Christ — Eph 1:23; Col 1:24.

Christ, the foundation-stone of — 1Co 3:11; Eph 2:20; 1Pe 2:4,5.

Christ, the head of — Eph 1:22; 5:23.

Loved by Christ — Song 7:10; Eph 5:25.

Purchased by the blood of Christ — Ac 20:28; Eph 5:25; Heb 9:12.

Sanctified and cleansed by Christ — 1Co 6:11; Eph 5:26,27.

Subject to Christ — Ro 7:4; Eph 5:24.

The object of the grace of God — Isa 27:3; 2Co 8:1.

Displays the wisdom of God — Eph 3:10.

Shows forth the praises of God — Isa 60:6.

God defends — Ps 89:18; Isa 4:5; 49:25; Mt 16:18.

God provides ministers for — Jer 3:15; Eph 4:11,12.

Glory to be ascribed to God by — Eph 3:21.

Elect — 1Pe 5:13.

Glorious — Ps 45:13; Eph 5:27.

Clothed in righteousness — Re 19:8.

Believers continually added to, by the Lord — Ac 2:27; 5:14; 11:24.

Unity of — Ro 12:5; 1Co 10:17; 12:12; Ga 3:28.

Saints baptised into, by one Spirit — 1Co 12:13.

Ministers commanded to feed — Ac 20:28.

Is edified by the word — 1Co 14:4,13; Eph 4:15,16.

The wicked persecute — Ac 8:1-3; 1Th 2:14,15.

Not to be despised — 1Co 11:22.

Defiling of, will be punished — 1Co 3:17.

Extent of, predicted — Isa 2:2; Eze 17:22-24; Da 2:34,35; Hab 2:14.