Bible Encyclopedia: the Head of the Church Christ: As his Mystical Body

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Whether Christ is the Head of the Angels?
... the mystical body of the Church consists not only of men but of angels. Now of all
this multitude Christ is the Head, since He is nearer God, and shares His ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether christ is the head 4.htm

Bands of Love; Or, Union to Christ. "I Drew them with Cords of a ...
... If the Head be of pure gold, all the parts of the body are of ... Passing all human union
is that mystical cleaving unto the Church, for which Christ did leave ...
//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/till he come/bands of love or union.htm

Doctrine and Discipline of the Church
... These superabundant merits, together with those of Christ, which are infinite ... a treasury
for use by the whole Church, and are distributed by the head of the ...
/.../medley/the church and the empire/chapter xi doctrine and discipline.htm

Members of Christ
... in this respect this metaphor brings out the true relation of Christ to his ... them:
he cannot be without them, for that were for the Head of the church to be ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 38 1892/members of christ.htm

The Unity of the Church.
... the head of the wife," so "Christ is the Head of the Church," having "loved ... become
portions or members of the indivisible Body of Christ Mystical, so knit ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol vii/sermon xvii the unity of.htm

The Epistle to the Ephesians.
... the church, his bride, and gave himself up for her; wives are to obey their husbands
as the church is subject to Christ, the head; parents are to ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 95 the epistle to.htm

Christ Manifesting Himself to his People
... which is behind of the sufferings of Christ, for his body's sake, which is the church."
Christ's mystical body you are aware is made up of the head and all the ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/christ manifesting himself to his.htm

To Raimondo of Capua of the Order of the Preachers
... assurance, that though she may offend Christ's Vicar, the Head of the Church, she
may ... Catherine, servant and slave of the servants of Jesus Christ, write to ...
/.../benincasa/letters of catherine benincasa/to raimondo of capua of.htm

Symbolism of the Church Building
... the symbol of our faith in Christ crucified. ... representing the inclination of our
Saviour's head upon the ... together of each congregation of His Church"which is ...
/.../regester/the worship of the church/symbolism of the church building.htm

The Foundation of the Church among the Jews
... and more, if they continue faithful, into Christ their Head ... The existence of the
Church is the consequence and fruit ... and Death of her Divine Head; the spiritual ...
/.../blunt/a key to the knowledge of church history/chapter i the foundation of.htm

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Ephesians 4:12,15
For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Ephesians 5:23
For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the savior of the body.
Torrey's Topical Textbook