~ churches of God ~ 46_1CO_11_16  But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God. #, 52_1TH_02_14  For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judaea are in Christ Jesus, for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they [have] of the Jews, #, 53_2TH_01_04  So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure, #,