Quotes about Church
I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; she is to remain quiet.
- 1 Timothy 2:12
For if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how can he care for the church of God?
- 1 Timothy 3:5
in case I am delayed, so that you will know how each one must conduct himself in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
- 1 Timothy 3:15
If any believing woman has dependent widows, she must assist them and not allow the church to be burdened, so that it can help the widows who are truly in need.
- 1 Timothy 5:16
The reason I left you in Crete was that you would set in order what was unfinished and appoint elders in every town, as I directed you.
- Titus 1:5
to Apphia our sister, to Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the church that meets at your house:
- Philemon 1:2
Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the church to pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord.
- James 5:14
The church in Babylon, chosen together with you, sends you greetings, as does my son Mark.
- 1 Peter 5:13
They have testified to the church about your love. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.
- 3 John 1:6
I have written to the church about this, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will not accept our instruction.
- 3 John 1:9
So if I come, I will call attention to his malicious slander against us. And unsatisfied with that, he refuses to welcome the brothers and forbids those who want to do so, even putting them out of the church.
- 3 John 1:10
“To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: These are the words of Him who holds the seven stars in His right hand and walks among the seven golden lampstands.
- Revelation 2:1