original greek word study: church

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church comes from the original Greek word ecclesia and literally means: "the called out". The church is people. There is no need to ponder this long yet it is a little appropriate to note here: that proper symmantix do not yield a correct qoute , when we say "I am going to church". Here that would not make sense because remember the church is a group of people--a group of people who are: "called out". Hmm... lets blog! What might this group of people, called the church, be called out from, provide your word study