The Bible teaches that the Church is a community where believers gather to strengthen their faith. It serves as a place of worship, where hearts unite in praise and prayer. Through the Church, we find guidance and support, growing together in understanding and love. In fellowship, we experience the presence of God, deepening our connection to His purpose.
Below is our full list of bible verses on church (King James Version – KJV) provided in ranked order.
Most Popular Bible Verses About Church
Matthew 16:18
“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.”
Related Themes: Hell Foundation Criticism Greed
Acts 20:28
“28 Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.”
Related Themes: Holy Spirit Leadership Redemption Pastor
Ephesians 2:20-22
“20 And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;21 In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord:22 In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.”
Related Themes: Foundation
Psalm 122:1
“1 A Song of degrees of David. I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.”
Hebrews 10:24-25
“24 And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: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.”
Related Themes: Criticism Community Working Together Friendship
Colossians 3:16
“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.”
Romans 12:5
“5 So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.”
Related Themes: Loneliness Community
Matthew 18:20
“20 For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.”
Related Themes: Omnipresence Omnipotence Working Together Community
Acts 2:47
“47 Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.”
Related Themes: Favor
1 Corinthians 3:17
“17 If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.”
Related Themes: Holiness Health Physical Health Drugs
Romans 16:17
“17 Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.”
Related Themes: Holiness Division Narcissism Judging Others
Ephesians 2:19-22
“19 Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;20 And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;21 In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord:22 In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.”
Related Themes: Strangers Foundation Loneliness Identity
Ephesians 1:22
“22 And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church,”
Ephesians 2:21
“21 In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord:”
Related Themes: Omnipresence
Hebrews 10:25
“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.”
Related Themes: Criticism Encouragement Worship Manipulation
Colossians 1:18
“18 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.”
Related Themes: Working Together
1 Timothy 3:15
“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.”
Ephesians 4:16
“16 From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.”
Related Themes: Teamwork Working Together
1 Corinthians 12:13
“13 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.”
Related Themes: Baptism Omnipresence Holy Spirit Glorification Water
Hebrews 13:17
“17 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.”
Related Themes: Respecting Your Parents Discernment Reverence Manipulation Leadership
Colossians 1:24
“24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body’s sake, which is the church:”
Related Themes: Suffering Working Together
1 Corinthians 14:26
“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.”
Matthew 28:18-20
“18 And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.”
Related Themes: Omnipotence Purpose Authority Politics Loneliness
1 Peter 2:5
“5 Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.”
Related Themes: Omnipresence Attitude Trespassing Holiness Reverence
Ephesians 5:23
“23 For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.”
Related Themes: Benevolence Working Together
1 Corinthians 12:27
“27 Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.”
Related Themes: Identity
Acts 9:31
“31 Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.”
Related Themes: Reverence Holy Spirit Fear
1 Peter 2:9-10
“9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:10 Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.”
Related Themes: Holiness Light Identity Self-Esteem Purpose
Acts 2:42
“42 And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.”
Related Themes: Community Holy Communion Communion Prayer
1 Corinthians 12:12
“12 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.”
Related Themes: Working Together Leadership Diversity Working Together
