Ephesians 2:20

You are a building which has been reared on the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets, the cornerstone being Christ Jesus Himself,

Matthew 16:18

And I declare to you that you are Peter, and that upon this Rock I will build my Church, and the might of Hades shall not triumph over it.

Revelation 21:14

The wall of the city had twelve foundation stones, and engraved upon them were twelve names--the names of the twelve Apostles of the Lamb.

1 Corinthians 3:9-11

Apollos and I are simply fellow workers for and with God, and you are *God's* field-- *God's* building.

1 Peter 2:7-8

To you believers, therefore, that honour belongs; but for unbelievers-- "A Stone which the builders rejected has been made the Cornerstone,"

Luke 20:17-18

He looked at them and said, "What then does that mean which is written, "'The Stone which the builders rejected has been made the cornerstone'?

Acts 4:11-12

This Jesus is the Stone treated with contempt by you the builders, but it has been made the Cornerstone.

And by God's appointment there are in the Church--first Apostles, secondly Prophets, thirdly teachers. Then come miraculous powers, and then ability to cure diseases or render loving service, or powers of organization, or varieties of the gift of 'tongues.'

Ephesians 4:11-13

And He Himself appointed some to be Apostles, some to be Prophets, some to be evangelists, some to be pastors and teachers,

1 Peter 2:4-5

Come to Him, the ever-living Stone, rejected indeed by men as worthless, but in God's esteem chosen and held in honour.

Matthew 21:42

"Have you never read in the Scriptures," said Jesus, "'The Stone which the builders rejected has been made the Cornerstone: this Cornerstone came from the Lord, and is wonderful in our eyes'?

Mark 12:10-11

"Have you not read even this passage," He added, "'The stone which the builders rejected has become the Cornerstone:

Galatians 2:9

and when they perceived the mission which was graciously entrusted to me, they (that is to say, James, Peter, and John, who were considered to be the pillars of the Church)

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Summary

Ephesians 2:20

And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;

Jesus

1 Peter 2:7

General references

1 John 4:13

Bible References

Jesus

"Have you never read in the Scriptures," said Jesus, "'The Stone which the builders rejected has been made the Cornerstone: this Cornerstone came from the Lord, and is wonderful in our eyes'?

"Have you not read even this passage," He added, "'The stone which the builders rejected has become the Cornerstone:

He looked at them and said, "What then does that mean which is written, "'The Stone which the builders rejected has been made the cornerstone'?

This Jesus is the Stone treated with contempt by you the builders, but it has been made the Cornerstone.

To you believers, therefore, that honour belongs; but for unbelievers-- "A Stone which the builders rejected has been made the Cornerstone,"

General references

But I tell you that there is here that which is greater than the Temple.

If you remit the sins of any persons, they remain remitted to them. If you bind fast the sins of any, they remain bound."

For no one can lay any other foundation in addition to that which is already laid, namely Jesus Christ.

I thank my God, I say, for your cooperation in spreading the Good News, from the time it first came to you even until now.

We can know that we are continuing in union with Him and that He is continuing in union with us, by the fact that He has given us a portion of His Spirit.