Revelation 21:14

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Summary

Revelation 21:14

And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

Foundations

Revelation 21:19

Isaiah 54:11

Hebrews 11:10

And in

General references

Luke 22:29

Bible References

Foundations

The foundation stones of the city wall were adorned with every kind of precious stone. The first foundation stone was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald;

“O afflicted one, storm-tossed, and not comforted,
Behold, I will set your stones in antimony,
And your foundations I will lay in

sapphires.

for he was looking for the city which has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

And in

Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced judgment for you against her.”

Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; and

James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;

I also say to you that you are

Peter, and upon this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.

According to the grace of God which was given to me, like a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another is building on it. But each man must be careful how he builds on it.

and recognizing the grace that had been given to me,

James and Cephas and John, who were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, so that we might go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.

having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the corner stone,

which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as it has now been revealed to His holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit;

And He gave some as apostles, and some as prophets, and some as evangelists, and some as pastors and teachers,

But you, beloved, ought to remember the words that were spoken beforehand by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ,

General references

and just as My Father has granted Me a kingdom, I grant you