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Nave's Topical Bible - CHURCH
- Hebrew: qahal, 'edah; Greek: ekklesia
- The people of God; the collective body of believers
- Also, CONGREGATION, ASSEMBLY, THE BODY OF CHRIST.
-Called COURTS
Ps 65:4;
84:2,
10;
92:13;
96:8;
100:4;
116:19;
Isa 1:12;
62:9;
Zec 3:7
-HOUSE OF GOD
Ge 28:17,
22;
Jos 9:23;
Jud 18:31;
20:18,
26;
21:2;
1Ch 9:11;
24:5;
2Ch 5:14;
22:12;
24:13;
33:7;
36:19;
Ezr 5:8,
15;
7:20,
23;
Ne 6:10;
11:11;
13:11;
Ps 42:4;
52:8;
55:14;
84:10;
Ec 5:1;
Isa 2:3;
Ho 9:8;
Joe 1:16;
Mic 4:2;
Zec 7:2;
Mt 12:4;
1Ti 3:15;
Heb 10:21;
1Pe 4:17
-HOUSE OF THE LORD
Ex 23:19;
34:26;
De 23:18;
Jos 6:24;
Jud 19:18;
1Sa 1:7,
24;
2Sa 12:20;
1Ki 3:1;
6:37;
7:40;
8:10,
63;
10:5;
2Ki 11:3,
4,
15,
12:4,
9,
10,
18,
19;
13,
16;
16:18;
23:2,
20:8;
7,
11;
25:9;
22:1,
1Ch 6:31;
11,
14;
23:4;
26:12;
2Ch 8:16;
26:21;
29:5,
15;
33:15;
34:15;
36:14;
Ezr 7:27;
Ps 23:6;
27:4;
92:13;
116:19;
118:26;
122:1,
9;
134:1;
Isa 2:2;
37:14;
Jer 17:26;
20:1,
2;
26:2,
7;
28:1,
5;
29:26;
35:2;
36:5,
6;
38:14;
41:5;
51:51;
La 2:7;
Eze 44:4;
Hag 1:2;
Zec 8:9
-SANCTUARY
Ex 25:8;
Le 19:30;
21:12;
Nu 3:28;
4:12;
7:9;
8:19;
10:21;
18:1,
5;
19:20;
1Ch 9:29;
22:19;
24:5;
28:10;
2Ch 20:8;
26:18;
29:21;
30:8,
19;
Ne 10:39;
Ps 20:2;
28:2;
63:2;
68:24;
73:17;
74:3,
7;
77:13;
78:69;
150:1;
Isa 16:12;
63:18;
La 2:7,
20;
4:1;
Eze 5:11;
42:20;
44:5,
27;
45:3;
48:8,
21;
Da 8:11,
13,
14;
9:17,
26;
11:31;
Heb 8:2;
9:1,
2
-HOUSE OF PRAYER
Isa 56:7;
Mt 21:13
-TABERNACLE
Ex 26:1;
Le 26:11;
Jos 22:19;
Ps 15:1;
61:4;
76:2;
Heb 8:2,
5;
9:2,
11;
Re 13:6;
21:3
-TEMPLE
1Sa 1:9;
3:3;
2Ki 11:10,
13;
Ezr 4:1;
Ps 5:7;
11:4;
27:4;
29:9;
48:9;
68:29;
Isa 6:1;
Mal 3:1;
Mt 4:5;
23:16;
Lu 18:10;
24:53
-ZION
Ps 9:11;
48:11;
74:2;
132:13;
137:1;
Isa 35:10;
Jer 31:6;
50:5;
Joe 2:1,
15
-HOLY PLACE
Ex 28:29;
38:24;
Le 6:16;
10:17;
14:13;
16:2-24;
Jos 5:15;
1Ki 8:8;
1Ch 23:32;
2Ch 29:5;
30:27;
35:5;
Ezr 9:8;
Ps 24:3;
46:4;
68:17;
Ec 8:10;
Isa 57:15;
Eze 41:4;
42:13;
45:4;
Mt 24:15;
Ac 6:13;
21:28;
Heb 9:12,
25
-HOLY TEMPLE
Ps 5:7;
11:4;
65:4;
79:1;
138:2;
Jon 2:4,
7;
Mic 1:2;
Hab 2:20;
Eph 2:21;
3:17
-MY FATHER'S HOUSE
Joh 2:16;
14:2
-HOLY
Ex 30:26-29;
40:9;
Le 8:10,
11;
16:13;
19:30;
21:12;
Nu 7:1;
1Ki 9:3;
1Ch 29:3;
2Ch 3:8;
Isa 64:11;
Eze 23:39;
1Co 3:17
-EDIFICES
.See SYNAGOGUE
.See TABERNACLE
.See TEMPLE
-MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS
Called THE CONGREGATION in the O. T. (K. J. V. and others)
Ex 12:3,
6,
16:1,
2,
9,
19,
47;
10,
22;
Le 4:13,
15;
10:17;
24:14
Called CHURCH in the N. T. (K. J. V.), but CONGREGATION earlier in Tyndale's translation
Mt 16:18;
18:17;
Ac 2:47;
14:19,
23,
28,
1Co 11:18;
33,
34;
15:9;
Ga 1:13
Also called . . .
ASSEMBLY OF THE SAINTS
Ps 89:7
ASSEMBLY OF THE UPRIGHT
Ps 111:1
BODY OF CHRIST
Eph 1:22,
23;
Col 1:24
BRANCH OF GOD'S PLANTING
Isa 60:21
BRIDE OF CHRIST
Re 21:9
CHURCH OF GOD
Ac 20:28
CHURCH OF THE LIVING GOD
1Ti 3:15
CHURCH OF THE FIRSTBORN
Heb 12:23
CITY OF THE LIVING GOD
Heb 12:22
CONGREGATION OF SAINTS
Ps 149:1
CONGREGATION OF THE LORD'S POOR
Ps 74:19
DOVE
So 2:14;
5:2
FAMILY IN HEAVEN AND EARTH
Eph 3:15
FLOCK OF GOD
Eze 34:15;
1Pe 5:2
FOLD OF CHRIST
Joh 10:16
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE FIRSTBORN (people)
Heb 12:23
GOLDEN CANDLESTICK (lampstand)
Re 1:20
GOD'S BUILDING
1Co 3:9
GOD'S HUSBANDRY (farm)
1Co 3:9
GOD'S HERITAGE
Joe 3:2;
1Pe 5:3
HABITATION OF GOD
Eph 2:22
HEAVENLY JERUSALEM
Ga 4:26;
Heb 12:22
HOLY CITY
Re 21:2
HOLY MOUNTAIN
Zec 8:3
HOLY HILL
Ps 2:6;
15:1
HOUSE OF GOD
1Ti 3:15;
Heb 10:21
THE GOD OF JACOB
Isa 2:3
HOUSE OF CHRIST
Heb 3:6
HOUSEHOLD OF GOD
Eph 2:19
INHERITANCE
Ps 28:9;
Isa 19:25
ISRAEL OF GOD
Ga 6:16
KING'S DAUGHTER
Ps 45:13
KINGDOM OF GOD
Mt 6:33;
12:28;
19:24;
21:31
KINGDOM OF HEAVEN
Mt 3:2;
4:17;
5:3,
10,
10:7;
19,
20
HIS KINGDOM
Ps 103:19;
145:12;
Mt 16:28;
Lu 1:33
MY KINGDOM
Joh 18:36
THY KINGDOM
Ps 45:6;
145:11,
13;
Mt 6:10;
Lu 23:42
LAMB'S BRIDE
Eph 5:22-32;
Re 22:17
LAMB'S WIFE
Re 19:7-9;
21:9
LOT OF GOD'S INHERITANCE
De 32:9
MOUNT ZION
Heb 12:22
MOUNTAIN OF THE LORD'S HOUSE
Isa 2:2
NEW JERUSALEM
Re 21:2
PILLAR AND GROUND OF THE TRUTH
1Ti 3:15
PLACE OF GOD'S THRONE
Eze 43:7
PLEASANT PORTION
Jer 12:10
SANCTUARY OF GOD
Ps 114:2
SISTER OF CHRIST
So 4:12;
5:2
SPIRITUAL HOUSE
1Pe 2:5
SPOUSE OF CHRIST
So 4:12;
5:1
STRENGTH AND GLORY OF GOD
Ps 78:61
SOUGHT OUT, A CITY NOT FORSAKEN
Isa 62:12
THE LORD'S PORTION
De 32:9
TEMPLE OF GOD
1Co 3:16,
17
TEMPLE OF THE LIVING GOD
2Co 6:16
VINEYARD
Jer 12:10;
Mt 21:41
Christ's love for
Joh 10:8,
11,
12;
Eph 5:25-32;
Re 3:9
Loved by believers
Ps 87:7;
137:5;
1Co 12:25;
1Th 4:9
Is prayed for
Ps 122:6;
Isa 62:6
Dear to God
Isa 43:4
Safe under his care
Ps 46:1,
2,
5
Salt and light of the world
Mt 5:13
Militant
So 6:10;
Php 2:25;
2Ti 2:3;
4:7;
Phm 1:2
God defends
Ps 89:18;
Isa 4:5;
49:25;
Mt 16:18
God provides ministers for
Jer 3:15;
Eph 4:11,
12
Is glorious
Ps 45:13;
Eph 5:27
Is clothed in righteousness
Re 10:8
Believers continually added to, by the Lord
Ac 2:47;
5:14;
11:24
Unity of
Ro 12:5;
1Co 10:17;
12:12;
Ga 3:28;
Eph 4:4
Privileges of
Ps 36:8;
87:5
Worship of, to be attended
Heb 10:25
Harmonious fellowship of
Ps 133;
Joh 13:34;
Ac 4:32;
Php 1:4;
2:1;
1Jo 3;
4
Divisions in, to be shunned
Ro 16:17;
1Co 1:10;
3:3
Baptized (immersed) into by one Spirit
1Co 12:13
Ministers commanded to feed
Ac 20:28
Is edified by the word
Ro 12:6;
1Co 14:4,
13;
Eph 4:15,
16;
Col 3:16
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 17:2;
Da 2:34,
35
.See ECCLESIASTICISM
.See JESUS, KINGDOM OF
.See MINISTERS
.See USURPATION, IN ECCLESIASTICAL AFFAIRS
-UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
De 32:9;
Ps 2:6;
9:11,
14;
14:7;
20:2;
48:1,
46:4,
5;
2,
11-13;
50:2;
51:18;
53:6;
65:1;
69:35,
36;
74:2;
84:1-10;
87:1-6;
102:13,
14,
99:2;
16,
19-21;
110:2;
111:1;
114:2;
125:1;
126:1,
2;
129:5;
132:13-16;
133:1-3;
134:1-3;
137:1-6;
149:2;
Isa 1:8,
27;
2:3;
4:2-6;
12:6;
14:32;
24:23;
27:2,
3;
28:5,
16;
33:5,
31:4,
5;
14,
20-24;
35:1-10;
43:1-7,
40:9-11;
21,
25;
44:23;
52:1,
49:14-17;
2,
7-12;
59:20;
60:1-6,
19-21;
61:1-3;
62:1,
3,
11,
12;
66:8,
18;
Jer 3:14,
15;
12:10;
13:11;
31:6,
7,
12,
23;
33:9;
43:7;
Joe 2:1,
15-17;
Zec 8:3;
Mt 13:24;
16:18;
Ac 7:38;
20:28;
1Co 3:9;
12:28;
15:9;
2Co 8:1;
Eph 1:22,
23;
2:21,
22;
3:15,
21;
5:23-27,
29;
Col 1:24;
1Ti 3:14,
15;
Heb 3:6;
12:22,
23;
1Pe 2:5;
21:2,
Re 1:20;
11,
23
-BACKSLIDDEN
Ps 12:1;
80:1-19;
Isa 1:2-27;
17:9-11;
43:22-28;
Jer 2:5-34;
3:1-25;
8:5-22;
9:1-3;
10:19-22;
18:11-17;
50:4-7;
Eze 2:3-5;
5:5-17;
16:23;
Ho 2;
4;
6;
Joe 2;
Am 6;
Mt 21:33-46;
Mr 12:1-12;
Lu 13:6-9;
Re 2:1-6,
12-25;
3:1-4,
14-20
.Backslidings of Israel
.See BACKSLIDERS, BACKSLIDING OF ISRAEL
.See CORRUPTION IN, below
.See BACKSLIDERS
-BENEFICENCE OF
.See BENEFICENCE
.See GIVING
.See LIBERALITY
-CHRIST, HEAD OF
Ps 118:22,
23;
Isa 33:22;
55:4;
Mt 12:6,
8;
21:42,
43;
23:8,
10;
Mr 2:28;
12:10;
Lu 6:5;
20:17,
18;
Joh 13:13;
15:1-8;
Ac 2:36;
Ro 8:29;
9:5;
1Co 3:11;
11:3;
12:5;
Eph 1:10,
22,
23;
2:20-22;
4:15;
5:23-32;
Col 1:13,
18;
2:10,
19;
3:11;
Heb 3:3,
6;
1Pe 2:7;
2:1,
9,
12,
13,
Re 1:13;
18,
19;
3:1,
7;
5:6;
21:22,
23;
22:16
.See
JESUS, KINGDOM OF
-CHRISTIAN, DIVINELY ESTABLISHED
Mt 16:15-18;
Eph 2:20-22;
1Th 1:1;
2Th 1:1;
1Ti 3:15
-CORRUPTION IN
Mic 3:1-4,
Ho 4:9;
9,
11;
Mt 21:33-41,
45;
23:2-7,
13-33;
26:14-16,
59-68;
Mr 12:1-12;
14:10,
11;
Lu 22:3-6
.See
BACKSLIDERS, BACKSLIDING OF ISRAEL
-DECREES OF
Ac 15:28,
29;
16:4
-DESIGN OF
Ro 3:2;
9:4;
Eph 2:20-22;
1Ti 3:15
-DISSENSIONS IN
1Co 1:11-13;
3:3,
4;
11:18,
19;
2Co 12:20,
21
-DUTY OF, TO MINISTERS
1Co 16:10,
11;
Php 2:29;
4:10-18;
1Th 5:12,
13;
1Ti 5:17;
Heb 13:7,
17
.See MINISTERS
-GOVERNMENT OF, MOSAIC AND CHRISTIAN
De 17:8-13;
Mt 16:19;
Lu 9:46-48;
22:24-30;
Joh 20:23;
6:2,
3,
Ac 1:15,
23-26;
11:22,
5,
6;
13:1,
29,
30;
3,
5;
14:23;
15:1-31;
16:4,
5;
20:17,
28;
11:2,
1Co 7:17;
33,
34;
12:5,
28;
14:26,
33,
40;
16:3,
16;
2Co 2:2-11;
Ga 2:9,
10;
Eph 4:11,
12;
Php 1:1;
1Ti 3:1-13;
4:14;
5:1,
22;
2Ti 1:6;
Tit 1:5;
Heb 13:17,
24;
Jas 5:14,
15;
1Pe 5:1-3;
3Jo 1:9,
10;
Jude 1:22,
23
.See
MINISTERS, DUTIES OF
-RULES OF DISCIPLINE IN, MOSAIC AND CHRISTIAN
Ge 17:14;
30:33,
Ex 12:15;
37,
38;
Le 7:27;
17:8,
9;
19:5-8;
20:18;
22:3;
Nu 9:13;
15:31;
19:13,
20;
De 13:12-18;
17:2-13;
19:16-21;
21:1-9,
18-21;
22:13-29;
Ezr 10:1-44;
Mt 16:19;
Joh 9:22,
18:15-18;
34,
35;
16:2;
20:23;
Ro 14:1;
15:1-3;
16:17;
5:1,
2,
1Co 4:19,
21;
4-7,
11-13;
2Co 2:6-8,
16:22;
10,
11;
6:14,
15;
7:8;
13:1,
10:1-11;
2,
10;
Ga 5:10,
12;
6:1;
1Th 5:14;
2Th 3:6,
14,
15;
5:1,
2,
1Ti 1:19,
20;
19,
20;
6:3-5;
2Ti 4:2;
Tit 1:13;
2:15;
3:10,
11;
2Jo 1:10,
11;
Jude 1:22,
23;
Re 22:19
.See EXCOMMUNICATION
.See
MINISTERS, DUTIES OF
-LOVE FOR
Ps 102:14;
122:6,
9;
128:5,
6;
137:1-6;
Isa 22:4;
58:12;
62:1,
66:10,
6,
7;
13,
14;
Jer 9:1;
14:17;
51:50,
51;
La 2:11;
3:48-51
-MEMBERSHIP IN
Eze 44:6,
Isa 44:5;
7,
9;
Mt 12:50;
19:14;
Mr 10:14;
Lu 18:16;
Joh 15:5,
6;
Ac 2:41,
47;
4:4;
5:14;
9:35,
42;
11:21;
Ro 12:4,
5;
1Co 3:11-15;
12:12-28;
Eph 4:25;
5:30;
Php 4:3;
Re 21:27
.See
RIGHTEOUS, DESCRIBED
-PROPHECIES CONCERNING PROSPERITY OF
Ge 12:3;
49:10;
De 32:21;
Ps 2:8;
22:27-31;
46:4,
10;
65:2;
66:4;
68:31,
32;
69:35,
36;
72:1-20;
85:10-12;
86:9;
87:4;
89:1-37;
96:1-13;
102:13-16,
18-22;
110:1-7;
113:3;
118:24;
126:5,
6;
132:15-17;
138:4,
5;
145:10,
11;
Isa 2:2-5;
4:2,
3,
5,
6;
9:1-7;
11:1-10;
18:7;
19:24,
25;
23:17,
18;
24:16;
25:6-8;
29:18-24;
30:20;
32:1-20;
33:5,
13-24;
35:1-10;
40:4-11;
41:17-20;
42:1-12;
45:6,
8,
14,
44:3-5;
23,
24;
46:12,
13;
49:6-12,
18-23;
51:3-16;
52:1-15;
53:10-12;
54:1-17;
55:1-13;
56:3-8;
59:19-21;
60:1-22;
61:1-11;
62:1-12;
65:1-25;
66:7-23;
Jer 3:17;
4:2;
16:19-21;
31:7-9,
34;
33:22;
Eze 17:22-24;
34:23-31;
47:1-12;
Da 2:35,
7:13,
14,
18,
44,
45;
22,
27;
12:1-13;
Joe 2:26-32;
3:18;
Am 9:11,
12;
Mic 4:1-7;
5:2-15;
Hab 2:14;
Zep 2:11;
3:9-20;
Hag 2:7-9;
Zec 2:10,
11;
6:15;
8:20-23;
9:1,
9-17;
14:8-21;
Mal 1:11;
Mt 8:11;
13:16,
11:5,
11;
17,
31-33;
16:18;
Mr 4:26-32;
Lu 7:22;
Joh 8:35;
10:16;
Ac 2:16-21;
Ro 1:5-7;
1Co 15:24-28;
Heb 12:23,
24,
Eph 1:10;
Re 5:10,
27,
28;
13,
14;
11:15;
12:10;
15:4;
20:4-6;
21:9-27;
22:1-5
.See
JESUS, KINGDOM OF
-LIST OF CONGREGATIONS OF CHRISTIANS
Antioch
Ac 13:1
Asia
1Co 16:19;
Re 1:4
Babylon
1Pe 5:13
Cenchrea
Ro 16:1
Caesarea
Ac 18:22
Cilicia
Ac 15:41
Corinth
1Co 1:2
Ephesus
Eph 1:22;
Re 2:1
Galatia
Ga 1:2
Galilee
Ac 9:31
Jerusalem
Ac 15:4
Joppa
Ac 9:42
Judaea
Ac 9:31
Laodicea
Re 3:14
Pergamos
Re 2:12
Philadelphia
Re 3:7
Samaria
Ac 9:31
Sardis
Re 3:1
Smyrna
Re 2:8
Syria
Ac 15:41
Thessalonica
1Th 1:1
Thyatira
Re 2:18
-UNITY OF
Ps 133:1;
Joh 10:16;
17:11,
21-23;
Ro 12:4,
5;
1Co 10:17;
12:5,
12-27;
Ga 3:26-28;
Eph 1:10;
2:14-19,
21;
3:6,
15;
4:4-6,
12,
13,
16,
25;
Col 3:11,
15
.See ECCLESIASTICISM
-TRIUMPHANT
Ga 4:26;
Heb 12:22,
23;
Re 3:12;
21:3,
10
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