Body of Christ

noun

1. the community of believers of which Christ is the head. 1 Corinthians 12:27.

2. the consecrated bread of the Eucharist.

Body of Christ

noun

1. the Christian Church

Example Sentences

Those with faith, who understand that you arrive into life with nothing and leave with nothing, can find strength in the body of Christ, the 64-year-old minister said.

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Tellström led Communion, breaking the bread symbolizing the body of Christ, saying all were welcome to the table.

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“Oh! Uh, don’t worry girls — I’ll consume these later,” the priest said when he walked in and saw them scooping the body of Christ off the floor and into Ziploc bags.

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Within the body of Christ, there appears to be little willingness to reason anymore, and unbridled emotions seem to be running the show.

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Within the body of Christ, there appears to be little willingness to reason anymore, and unbridled emotions seem to be running the show.

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