Quotes about Church
To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:
— 1 Corinthians 1:2
My brothers, some from Chloe’s household have informed me that there are quarrels among you.
— 1 Corinthians 1:11
I thank God that I did not baptize any of you except Crispus and Gaius,
— 1 Corinthians 1:14
That is why I have sent you Timothy, my beloved and faithful child in the Lord. He will remind you of my way of life in Christ Jesus, which is exactly what I teach everywhere in every church.
— 1 Corinthians 4:17
What business of mine is it to judge those outside the church? Are you not to judge those inside?
— 1 Corinthians 5:12
So if you need to settle everyday matters, do you appoint as judges those of no standing in the church?
— 1 Corinthians 6:4
Regardless, each one should lead the life that the Lord has assigned to him and to which God has called him. This is what I prescribe in all the churches.
— 1 Corinthians 7:17
First of all, I hear that when you come together as a church, there are divisions among you, and in part I believe it.
— 1 Corinthians 11:18
Now then, when you come together, it is not the Lord’s Supper you eat.
— 1 Corinthians 11:20
Don’t you have your own homes in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise the church of God and humiliate those who have nothing? What can I say to you? Shall I praise you for this? No, I will not!
— 1 Corinthians 11:22
whereas our presentable parts have no such need. But God has composed the body and has given greater honor to the parts that lacked it,
— 1 Corinthians 12:24
And in the church God has appointed first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles, and those with gifts of healing, helping, administration, and various tongues.
— 1 Corinthians 12:28