Ephesians 2:20 Themes and Topics

wherefore it is said in the scripture, I lay in Sion the principal stone of the angle, a choice one of great value: he that Verse Concepts

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Jesus reply'd, did ye never read in the scriptures, " that very stone which the builders rejected, is become the principal stone of the angle, this the Lord effected, and it is marvellous in our eyes." Verse Concepts

this is the stone which was rejected by you builders, but is become the chief of the angle. Verse Concepts

being built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, whereof Jesus Christ himself is the main stone of the angle: Verse Concepts

wherefore it is said in the scripture, I lay in Sion the principal stone of the angle, a choice one of great value: he that Verse Concepts

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therefore, whoever heareth these instructions of mine, and puts them in practice, I will compare him to the prudent man, who built his house upon a rock: Verse Concepts

being built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, whereof Jesus Christ himself is the main stone of the angle: Verse Concepts

for no one can lay any other foundation, than what is laid, which is, that Jesus is the Messias. Verse Concepts

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securing to themselves a well-grounded expectation of obtaining hereafter an immortal life. Verse Concepts

however, the foundation of the divine architect is still immoveable, having this inscription, " the Lord discerns who are his." and, " let every one that invokes the name of the Lord, depart from iniquity." Verse Concepts

being built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, whereof Jesus Christ himself is the main stone of the angle: Verse Concepts

and I tell thee likewise, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will hereafter build my church: and death shall not prevail against it. Verse Concepts

Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy to the church of the Thessalonians, who believe in God the father, and in our Lord Jesus Christ. grace and peace be with you from God our father, and from Jesus Christ our Lord. Verse Concepts

you may know how to conduct yourself in the house of God, that is, in the church of the true God. Verse Concepts

Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy to the church of the Thessalonians, who believe in God the father, and in our Lord Jesus Christ. grace and peace be with you from God our father, and from Jesus Christ our Lord. Verse Concepts

you may know how to conduct yourself in the house of God, that is, in the church of the true God. Verse Concepts

but what, said he, do you take me to be? Simon Peter made answer, thou art Christ the son of the living God. to whom Jesus reply'd, blessed art thou Simon, son of Jona: for 'tis not man that hath revealed this unto thee, but my father who is in heaven. read more.
and I tell thee likewise, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will hereafter build my church: and death shall not prevail against it.

being built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, whereof Jesus Christ himself is the main stone of the angle: on which the whole structure rises with symmetry into a temple, consecrated by the Lord: who by his spirit has likewise made you a part of this divine mansion.

Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians, that believe in God our father, and in the Lord Jesus Christ. Verse Concepts

who are Israelites; who had the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the law, the form of divine worship, and the promises; Verse Concepts

you may know how to conduct yourself in the house of God, that is, in the church of the true God. Verse Concepts

being built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, whereof Jesus Christ himself is the main stone of the angle: on which the whole structure rises with symmetry into a temple, consecrated by the Lord: who by his spirit has likewise made you a part of this divine mansion.

much every way: chiefly, because they were intrusted with the oracles of God. Verse Concepts

Therefore now, you are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints, and domesticks of God's family, being built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, whereof Jesus Christ himself is the main stone of the angle:

being built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, whereof Jesus Christ himself is the main stone of the angle: Verse Concepts

for no one can lay any other foundation, than what is laid, which is, that Jesus is the Messias. Verse Concepts

which however rejected it is by men, is the precious stone, which God has chosen: and you your selves are as so many living stones, you are the edifice, the spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, agreeable to God by Jesus Christ.

wherefore it is said in the scripture, I lay in Sion the principal stone of the angle, a choice one of great value: he that Verse Concepts

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Jesus reply'd, did ye never read in the scriptures, " that very stone which the builders rejected, is become the principal stone of the angle, this the Lord effected, and it is marvellous in our eyes." Verse Concepts

this is the stone which was rejected by you builders, but is become the chief of the angle. Verse Concepts

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being built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, whereof Jesus Christ himself is the main stone of the angle: Verse Concepts

for no one can lay any other foundation, than what is laid, which is, that Jesus is the Messias. Verse Concepts

have you not read, said he, this passage of scripture, "the stone which the builders rejected, is become the principal stone of the angle. Verse Concepts

then Jesus looking upon them, said, what is the meaning then of that expression, "the stone, which the builders rejected, is become the chief stone of the angle." Verse Concepts

Therefore now, you are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints, and domesticks of God's family, being built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, whereof Jesus Christ himself is the main stone of the angle:

the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them the names of the twelve apostles of the lamb. Verse Concepts

Jesus, to avoid this crowd of people, went to a mountain: and when he was set down, his disciples came to him. and he addressed himself to them in these instructions. Blessed are they, that are of an humble spirit, for of such is the kingdom of the Messias. read more.
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be satisfied. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Blessed are the pacific: for they shall be the children of God. Blessed are they who are persecuted upon the account of righteousness: for their's is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed shall you be when men shall revile and persecute you, and falsely charge you with all manner of evil for your attachment to me. Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great will be your reward in heaven: for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you. Ye are the salt of the earth; but if the salt become insipid, how shall it recover its savour? it is no longer fit for any thing, but to be cast out and trod under foot. ye are the light of the world. a city that is situated on an hill, cannot be hid; and when men light a lamp, they do not put it under a bushel: but on the stand, to give light to all the family. even so let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your father who is in heaven.

Now while he was talking to the people, his mother and his brothers stood without, desiring to speak with him. then some body said to him, your mother and your brothers are without, and desire to speak with you. but Jesus answered the man that told him, who is my mother? and who are my brothers? read more.
and holding out his hand towards his disciples, see there, said he, my mother, and my brothers. for whosoever shall do the will of my father, who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

to whom Jesus reply'd, blessed art thou Simon, son of Jona: for 'tis not man that hath revealed this unto thee, but my father who is in heaven. and I tell thee likewise, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will hereafter build my church: and death shall not prevail against it.

In the mean time his brothers and his mother came there, and not being able to get within hearing, for the crowd about him, they sent him word to come to them. and when they told him, your mother and brothers and sisters are here without enquiring for you, He answer'd, who is my mother? who are my brothers? read more.
and casting his eyes round the company, there, said he, are my mother and my brothers. for he that does the will of God, he is my brother and sister and mother.

for it seems as if God had exposed us apostles the last upon the stage, as persons appointed to death. for we are made a spectacle to the world, to angels, and to men. we are made fools for our attachment to Christ, while you, who are christians too, still pass for the wise: we are in poverty, but you are in power: you meet with esteem, but we find contempt. to this very day we suffer both hunger, thirst, and penury: we are buffeted from place to place, as vagabonds: read more.
we are fatigu'd by our manual toil: when reviled, we pray: when persecuted, we don't repine: and when we are defamed, we intreat: in a word, we are look'd upon as the dregs and scum of mankind, even to this day.

Therefore now, you are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints, and domesticks of God's family, being built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, whereof Jesus Christ himself is the main stone of the angle:

the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them the names of the twelve apostles of the lamb. Verse Concepts

to whom Jesus reply'd, blessed art thou Simon, son of Jona: for 'tis not man that hath revealed this unto thee, but my father who is in heaven. and I tell thee likewise, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will hereafter build my church: and death shall not prevail against it.

wherefore it is said in the scripture, I lay in Sion the principal stone of the angle, a choice one of great value: he that Verse Concepts

being built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, whereof Jesus Christ himself is the main stone of the angle: Verse Concepts

Verse Concepts

being built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, whereof Jesus Christ himself is the main stone of the angle: Verse Concepts

wherefore it is said in the scripture, I lay in Sion the principal stone of the angle, a choice one of great value: he that Verse Concepts

Verse Concepts

therefore, whoever heareth these instructions of mine, and puts them in practice, I will compare him to the prudent man, who built his house upon a rock: Verse Concepts

being built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, whereof Jesus Christ himself is the main stone of the angle: Verse Concepts

for no one can lay any other foundation, than what is laid, which is, that Jesus is the Messias. Verse Concepts

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securing to themselves a well-grounded expectation of obtaining hereafter an immortal life. Verse Concepts

however, the foundation of the divine architect is still immoveable, having this inscription, " the Lord discerns who are his." and, " let every one that invokes the name of the Lord, depart from iniquity." Verse Concepts

wherefore it is said in the scripture, I lay in Sion the principal stone of the angle, a choice one of great value: he that Verse Concepts

Verse Concepts

Jesus reply'd, did ye never read in the scriptures, " that very stone which the builders rejected, is become the principal stone of the angle, this the Lord effected, and it is marvellous in our eyes." Verse Concepts

this is the stone which was rejected by you builders, but is become the chief of the angle. Verse Concepts

being built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, whereof Jesus Christ himself is the main stone of the angle: Verse Concepts

Therefore now, you are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints, and domesticks of God's family, being built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, whereof Jesus Christ himself is the main stone of the angle:

wherefore it is said in the scripture, I lay in Sion the principal stone of the angle, a choice one of great value: he that Verse Concepts

Verse Concepts

therefore, whoever heareth these instructions of mine, and puts them in practice, I will compare him to the prudent man, who built his house upon a rock: Verse Concepts

being built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, whereof Jesus Christ himself is the main stone of the angle: Verse Concepts

for no one can lay any other foundation, than what is laid, which is, that Jesus is the Messias. Verse Concepts

Verse Concepts

securing to themselves a well-grounded expectation of obtaining hereafter an immortal life. Verse Concepts

however, the foundation of the divine architect is still immoveable, having this inscription, " the Lord discerns who are his." and, " let every one that invokes the name of the Lord, depart from iniquity." Verse Concepts

and what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God has said, "I will dwell with, and walk among them; I will be their God, and they shall be my people. Verse Concepts

Don't you know, that you are the temple of God, and that the spirit of God dwells in you? Verse Concepts

what! know ye not that your bodies are the temple of the holy spirit, which is in you, which you have from God, and that you are not your own? Verse Concepts

you your selves are as so many living stones, you are the edifice, the spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, agreeable to God by Jesus Christ. Verse Concepts

being built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, whereof Jesus Christ himself is the main stone of the angle: on which the whole structure rises with symmetry into a temple, consecrated by the Lord: who by his spirit has likewise made you a part of this divine mansion.

but Christ govern'd his own house in quality of son and heir, and 'tis we that are his house, provided we stedfastly persevere unto the end in the publick profession of that hope, in virtue of which we glory. Verse Concepts