Titles and Names of the Church
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Titles and Names of the Church’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
Showing 1–24 of 50 verses grouped under this topic.
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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Psalms 89:7 OT
a very awesome God in the council of the holy ones, to be feared above all those who are around him?
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Psalms 111:1 OT
Praise Yah! I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
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He put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the assembly,
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which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all.
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Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body’s sake, which is the assembly,
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Isaiah 60:21 OT
Then your people will all be righteous. They will inherit the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
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One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls, who were loaded with the seven last plagues came, and he spoke with me, saying, “Come here. I will show you the wife, the Lamb’s bride.”
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Acts 20:28 NT
Take heed, therefore, to yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the assembly of the Lord and God which he purchased with his own blood.
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but if I wait long, that you may know how men ought to behave themselves in God’s house, which is the assembly of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
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to the festal gathering and assembly of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of just men made perfect,
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But you have come to Mount Zion, and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable multitudes of angels,
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Psalms 149:1 OT
Praise Yahweh! Sing to Yahweh a new song, his praise in the assembly of the saints.
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Psalms 74:19 OT
Don’t deliver the soul of your dove to wild beasts. Don’t forget the life of your poor forever.
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My dove in the clefts of the rock, in the hiding places of the mountainside, let me see your face. let me hear your voice; for your voice is sweet and your face is lovely.
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I was asleep, but my heart was awake. It is the voice of my beloved who knocks: “Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; for my head is filled with dew, and my hair with the dampness of the night.”
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from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named,
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I myself will be the shepherd of my sheep, and I will cause them to lie down,” says the Lord Yahweh.
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1 Peter 5:2 NT
Shepherd the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not under compulsion, but voluntarily, not for dishonest gain, but willingly;
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John 10:16 NT
I have other sheep, which are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will hear my voice. They will become one flock with one shepherd.
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The mystery of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lamp stands is this: The seven stars are the angels of the seven assemblies. The seven lamp stands are seven assemblies.
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For we are God’s fellow workers. You are God’s farming, God’s building.
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Joel 3:2 OT
I will gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat; and I will execute judgment on them there for my people, and for my heritage, Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations. They have divided my land,
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1 Peter 5:3 NT
not as lording it over those entrusted to you, but making yourselves examples to the flock.
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in whom you also are built together for a habitation of God in the Spirit.