Ephesians 4:4 “There is one body.... ” What the Bible Means By “One Body”

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Ephesians 4:4 “There is one body.... ” What the Bible Means By “One Body”

Ephesians 1:18-23 “ 18 The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, 19 And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to usward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power, 20 Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places, 21 Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come: 22 And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, 23 Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.” What the Bible Means By “One Body”

Question: What Is the “One Body?” “ 22 And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, 23 Which is his body, the fullness of him that filleth all in all.” Answer: The “One Body” Is the One Church.

SYNONYMS: Two words that Mean the same thing.

Called in One BodyColossians 3:15 Reconciled in One BodyEphesians 2:16 Baptized into One Body1 Corinthians 12:13 Many Members in One BodyRomans 12:4 There is One BodyEphesians 4:4

Therefore...

Called in One Church Colossians 3:15 Reconciled in One Church Ephesians 2:16 Baptized into One Church 1 Corinthians 12:13 Many Members in One Church Romans 12:4 There is One Church Ephesians 4:4

The “One Body” Is The “One Church”

Are You a Member of the One Church of the Bible?

“He Shall Save His People From Their Sins” Matthew 1:21. Hear the Gospel (Matthew 15:10). Believe the Gospel (John 3:16). Repent of Sins (Luke 13:3). Confess Christ (Matthew 10:32). Be Baptized Into Christ (Matthew 28:18-20).