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Greek Word Study
G1577
ἐκκλησία
ekklēsía
G1577 · Greek
Assembly, church, called out ones. Ekklesia. I will build my church. The church is not a building or a programme. It is a people called out by God and gathered around Jesus.
Verses with this word
Matthew 16:18
“And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall no...”
Acts 20:28
“Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to fee...”
Acts 2:47
“Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved. ”
Ephesians 1:22
“And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church,”
Ephesians 5:25
“Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;”