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Church Bible Verses about Church

25 Bible Verses about What the Bible says About Church List Verse and Description

  1. Ephesians 4:11-12 “And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ” – This verse explains that God has provided apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors and teachers in order to build up the church.
  2. Matthew 18:20 “For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.” – This verse explains that God is present when believers gather together in His name.
  3. 1 Corinthians 12:12-13 “For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ. For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.” – This verse explains that all believers are baptized into one body and are all united by the same Spirit.
  4. Hebrews 10:25 “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.” – This verse explains that believers must not neglect meeting together and must continue to encourage one another as the day of the Lord approaches.
  5. Romans 16:17 “Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.” – This verse explains that believers must be wary of false teachers and must stay away from those who cause divisions in the church.
  6. 1 Corinthians 11:18 “For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it.” – This verse explains that divisions can arise in the church and believers must strive to maintain unity .
  7. Colossians 3:16 “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.” – This verse explains that believers must use the Word of God to teach and admonish one another and should sing praises to the Lord.
  8. 1 Timothy 3:15 “But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.” – This verse explains that the church is the house of God and is the pillar and ground of truth.
  9. 1 Corinthians 5:4 “In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ.” – This verse explains that believers must gather in the name of the Lord and with the power of the Holy Spirit.
  10. Hebrews 10:24-25 “And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: 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.” – This verse explains that believers must encourage one another and not neglect meeting together.
  11. Acts 2:42 “And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.” – This verse explains that believers must be devoted to the teaching of the apostles, fellowship with one another, partake in the Lord’s Supper, and pray together.
  12. 1 Corinthians 14:26 “How is it then, brethren? when ye come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.” – This verse explains that each person should contribute something to the church gathering in order to edify the church.
  13. Acts 2:47 “Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.” – This verse explains that the Lord adds to the church those who have been saved.
  14. Matthew 16:18 “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.” – This verse explains that Jesus will build His church and that the gates of hell shall not overcome it.
  15. Titus 2:1 “But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:” – This verse explains that believers must speak according to sound doctrine.
  16. 1 Thessalonians 5:11 “Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.” – This verse explains that believers should comfort and edify one another.
  17. Acts 20:7 “And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.” – This verse explains that believers come together on the first day of the week to partake in the Lord’s Supper.

18.Colossians 3:15-16 “And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful. 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.” – This verse explains that believers must be thankful and must use the Word of God to teach and admonish one another.

  1. 1 Corinthians 16:2 “Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.” – This verse explains that believers should give generously to the church on the first day of the week.
  2. Acts 5:11-12 “And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things. And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon’s porch.” – This verse explains that the church was unified and that the apostles performed signs and wonders among the people.
  3. 1 Corinthians 15:58 “Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.” – This verse explains that believers must be steadfast and faithful in the work of the Lord and that their labor will not be in vain.
  4. Acts 2:38-39 “Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.” – This verse explains that believers must repent and be baptized in order to receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
  5. Hebrews 10:24 “And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works.” – This verse explains that believers should consider one another and spur each other on to love and good works.
  6. 1 Corinthians 14:12 “Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.” – This verse explains that believers should seek to use their spiritual gifts to edify the church.
  7. 1 Timothy 3:15 “But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.” – This verse explains that the church is the house of God and is the pillar and ground of truth.

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