“Church” and “assembly” are synonyms and mean a group of people, not a building. In its broadest sense, as used here, it is the entire body of believers
Colossians 1:18, Ephesians 5:30,
I Corinthians 12:27
Revelation 19:9 “those who are invited” may be the whole church or a subset
Revelation 7:3-17
[sealing the 144,000] literally “these things” which immediately follows the tribe by tribe enumeration of the 144,000