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From:
Boyd's Bible Dictionary: C
By:
James P. Boyd
Narrator:
Chris Genthree
Duration:
18sec
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(assembly). A congregation of religious worshippers (
Acts 7:38
38
This is he, that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel which spake to him in the mount Sina, and with our fathers: who received the lively oracles to give unto us: (Acts 7:38)
;
Matt. 16:18
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 not prevail against it. (Matthew 16:18)
). Visible (Acts 2;
Col. 1:24
24
Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church: (Colossians 1:24)
). Invisible (
Heb. 12:23
23
To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect, (Hebrews 12:23)
).
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