Ephesians 1:22

God placed everything under Christ's feet and made him head over all things for the church. It declares Christ's universal lordship exercised for his people's good.

Cross-references · 17

• Col 1:18And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.
• Col 2:10And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:
• 1 Cor 15:25–27For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.
• Ps 8:6–8Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:
• Heb 2:8Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.
• Col 2:19And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.
• Eph 4:15–16But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:
• 1 Cor 11:3But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.
• Eph 5:23For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.
• Acts 20:28Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
• Eph 3:21Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.
• Matt 16:18And 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.
• Gen 3:15And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
• 1 Tim 3:15But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
• Ps 91:13Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.
• Col 1:8Who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit.
• Heb 12:22–24But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,

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