Bible verses about Christ, the Head of the Church
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)

Predicted Psalms 118:22; Matthew 21:42 Appointed by God Ephesians 1:22 Declared by himself Matthew 21:42 As his mystical body Ephesians 4:12,15; 5:23 Has the pre-eminence in all things I Corinthians 11:3; Ephesians 1:22; Colossians 1:18 Commissioned his Apostles Matthew 10:1,7; 28:19; John 20:21 Instituted the ordinances Matthew 28:19; Luke 22:19,20 Imparts gifts Psalms 68:18; Ephesians 4:8 Saints are complete in Colossians 2:10 Perverters of the truth do not hold Colossians 2:18,19