7020 church, the - Dictionary of Bible Themes

Dictionary of Bible Themes – 7020 church, the

Resources Dictionary of Bible Themes 7000 God’s people 7010 The church as the people of God 7020 church, the

7020 church, the

The community of faithful believers, of whom Jesus Christ is the head, called out from the world to serve God down the ages. Scripture emphasises that the church is the body of Christ whose members are intended to be filled with the Holy Spirit. Scriptural understanding of the church is corporate, rather than solitary or individual.

This set of themes consists of the following:

7021	church, OT anticipations of
7022	church, and Jesus Christ
7023	church, and Holy Spirit
7024	church, nature and foundations of
7025	church, unity and fellowship of
7026	church, leadership of
7027	church, purpose and mission of
7028	church, life of

Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.