19 Bible Verses about Spiritual Foundations

For other foundation can no man lay, than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

Therefore thus sayeth the LORD God: "Behold, I will lay a stone in Zion, a great stone, a costly corner stone, for a sure foundation: that whoso putteth his trust in him, shall not be confounded.

Behold thou poor, vexed, and despised: I will make thy walls of precious stones, and thy foundation of Sapphires;

"Whosoever heareth of me these sayings, and doeth the same, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house on a rock:

and are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets - Jesus Christ being the head cornerstone -

laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may obtain eternal life.

But the sure ground of God remaineth, and hath this seal: the Lord knoweth them that are his, and let every man that calleth on the name of Christ, depart from iniquity.

Wherefore it is contained in the scripture, "Behold, I put in Zion a head cornerstone, elect and precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be ashamed."

He is a Rock, and perfect are his deeds, for all his ways are with discretion. God is faithful and without wickedness, both righteous and just is he.

"For our rock is not as their rock; no, though our enemies be judge.

There is none so holy as the LORD: no, there is none save thou. Neither is there any strength like unto our God.

The LORD live, and blessed be he that is my strength: and exalted be God the strength that saveth me.

For who is God, but the LORD? Or, who hath any strength, but our God? {TYNDALE: Who is a God save the LORD, and who mighty save our God?}

{A Psalm of David} Unto thee will I cry, O LORD, my strength; think no scorn of me, lest, if thou make as though thou hearest not, I become like them that go down into the pit.

He only is my strength, my salvation, my defense, so that I shall not greatly fall.

But the LORD is my refuge, my God is the strength of my confidence.

The same stone which the builders refused, is become the headstone in the corner.

Jesus said unto them, "Did ye never read in the scriptures? 'The same stone which the builders refused, the same is set in the principal part of the corner: this was the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes.'

This is the stone cast aside of you builders which is set in the chief place of the corner.