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

and the foundations of the wall of the city was garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper, the second sapphire, the third a chalcedony, the fourth an emerald:

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

For he looked for a city having a foundation, whose builder and maker is God.

And in

Rejoice over her thou heaven, and ye holy apostles, and prophets: for God hath given your judgment on her."

The names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon which is called also Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;

And I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter. And upon this rock, I will build my congregation: and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

According to the grace of God given unto me, as a wise builder have I laid the foundation; and another hath built thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth upon.

and therefore when James, Cephas, and John, which seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the righthands, and agreed with us that we should preach among the heathen, and they among the Jews:

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

which mystery in times past was not opened unto the sons of men as it is now declared unto his holy apostles and prophets by the spirit:

And the very same, made some Apostles, some Prophets, some Evangelists, some Shepherds, some Teachers:

But ye, beloved, remember the words which were spoken before of the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ,

General references

And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my father hath appointed to me: