Bible verses about Excellency and Glory of the Church, The
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)
- Derived from God
Isaiah 28:5- Derived from Christ
Isaiah 60:1; Luke 2:34- Result from the favour of God
Isaiah 43:4- God delights in
Psalms 45:11; Isaiah 62:3-5- Saints delight in
Isaiah 66:11- CONSIST IN ITS
- Being the seat of God's worship
Psalms 96:6
- Being the temple of God
I Corinthians 3:16,17; Ephesians 2:21,22
- Being the body of Christ
Ephesians 1:22,23
- Being the bride of Christ
Psalms 45:13,14; Revelation 19:7,8; 21:2
- Being established
Psalms 48:8; Isaiah 33:20
- Eminent position
Psalms 48:2; Isaiah 2:2
- Graces of character
Solomon 2:14
- Perfection of beauty
Psalms 50:2
- Members being righteous
Isaiah 60:21; Revelation 19:8
- Strength and defence
Psalms 48:12,13
- Sanctification
Ephesians 5:26,27- Augmented by increase of its members
Isaiah 49:18; 60:4-14- Are abundant
Isaiah 66:11- Sin obscures
Lamentations 2:14,15