Sentences with phrase «head of the body»

Oh, and remember, Pope Benedict's last job before his promotion was head of the body of the Roman Catholic Church that we lovingly used to refer to as the Inquisition!

So we learn that Jesus Christ gives an ordinary man His own identity, as Head of His Body the Church.This makes the man's soul a reflection of Himself so that He - Jesus - can continuously minister His redeeming love to the world.

He is also head of the body, the church; and He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will come to have first place in everything.

We regulate heads of lettuce in this country more than we regulate heads of bodies.»

Steve is also CNBC's OPEC reporter, covering major meetings and interviewing top OPEC oil ministers, non-OPEC ministers and heads of bodies such as the IEA and EIA.

It began with the human life of Jesus, but culminates in his being «raised up,» both as the living Head of the body and as «seated in heavenly place» at the right hand of God, thus becoming a privileged means of interaction and mediation between God and man.

The son shifted to the Senate in 2003 and rose to become head of that body's education committee, where he's recently led efforts to dial back some of the implementation of Common Core standards.

Burton Bouwkamp, head of body engineering when the K car was designed, wrote in 2009:

He is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning, the first - born from the dead, that in everything he might be preeminent.

Those exchanges helped me distinguish the differences between immature, un-Christlike behavior in a congregational body and Jesus himself, the head of the body.

We imagine Christ as the head of the body of which we are all parts.

We need instead to act, to live as if Christ were indeed the head of the body, and not some extra equipment we strap on when it's «third and long.»

If Jesus is still the Lord of the Church, Head of the Body, we need to get out of His way and go out as servants doing what we are directed to.

But he himself is before all things; in him they consist and subsist; he is the head of the body, the Church.

He also said He was the Head of His Body, the Church.

«Christ is the head of the Body»... was forgotten, and assumed to pass through a military chain - of - command with the churches I attended.

The Church is God's «ecosystem» for us, his way of giving divine life to human beings by the power of his Holy Spirit through the risen Jesus who is head of the Body.

Not only that Jesus never appointed Peter to be the head of the church, because Jesus Christ is the head of the Body, not Peter, or any other supposed successor.

He is also the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He might come to have first place in everything»

He is also the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He might come to have first place in everything» (Colossians 1:17 - 18).

He is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning, the first - born from the dead, that in everything he might be pre-eminent.

Kennedy spoke strongly against an invasion, placing him at the head of a body of opinion in the country which grew as the overthrow of Saddam Hussein — and failure to find the weapons of mass destruction — was followed by bloody, ongoing carnage.