Thematic Bible: Foundation
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Foundation » The apostles being a foundation
So then you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with the saints, and members of God's household, built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.
The city wall had 12 foundations, and the 12 names of the Lamb’s 12 apostles were on the foundations.
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And Jesus responded, "Simon son of Jonah, you are blessed because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but My Father in heaven. It should be: And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the forces of Hades will not overpower it.
Foundation » Described as » Joined together by corner stones
For it is contained in Scripture:
Look! I lay a stone in Zion,
a chosen and honored cornerstone,
and the one who believes in Him
will never be put to shame!
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a chosen and honored
and the one who believes in Him
will never be put to shame!
built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.
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Let it be known to the king that the Jews who came from you have returned to us at Jerusalem. They are rebuilding that rebellious and evil city, finishing its walls, and repairing its foundations.
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Foundation » There being no real foundation other than jesus Christ
If we are being examined today about a good deed done to a disabled man-by what means he was healed- let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene-whom you crucified and whom God raised from the dead-by Him this man is standing here before you healthy. This [Jesus] is The stone despised by you builders, who has become the cornerstone. read more.
There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to people by which we must be saved."
There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to people by which we must be saved."
According to God's grace that was given to me, as a skilled master builder I have laid a foundation, and another builds on it. But each one must be careful how he builds on it, because no one can lay any other foundation than what has been laid-that is, Jesus Christ.
Foundation » Illustrative of » Christ
“Look, I have laid a stone
a tested stone,
a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation;
the one who believes will be unshakable.
For no one can lay any other foundation than what has been laid down. That foundation is Jesus Christ.
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Foundation » Who is likened to a man that built his house upon a rock
"Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on the rock. The rain fell, the rivers rose, and the winds blew and pounded that house. Yet it didn't collapse, because its foundation was on the rock. But everyone who hears these words of Mine and doesn't act on them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand. read more.
The rain fell, the rivers rose, the winds blew and pounded that house, and it collapsed. And its collapse was great!" When Jesus had finished this sermon, the crowds were astonished at His teaching,
The rain fell, the rivers rose, the winds blew and pounded that house, and it collapsed. And its collapse was great!" When Jesus had finished this sermon, the crowds were astonished at His teaching,
"Why do you call Me 'Lord, Lord,' and don't do the things I say? I will show you what someone is like who comes to Me, hears My words, and acts on them: He is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on the rock. When the flood came, the river crashed against that house and couldn't shake it, because it was well built.
Foundation » Who is likened to a man that built his house upon sand
But everyone who hears these words of Mine and doesn't act on them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand. The rain fell, the rivers rose, the winds blew and pounded that house, and it collapsed. And its collapse was great!" When Jesus had finished this sermon, the crowds were astonished at His teaching,
"Why do you call Me 'Lord, Lord,' and don't do the things I say? I will show you what someone is like who comes to Me, hears My words, and acts on them: He is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on the rock. When the flood came, the river crashed against that house and couldn't shake it, because it was well built. read more.
But the one who hears and does not act is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. The river crashed against it, and immediately it collapsed. And the destruction of that house was great!"
But the one who hears and does not act is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. The river crashed against it, and immediately it collapsed. And the destruction of that house was great!"
Foundation » Laid for » Walls
The city wall had 12 foundations, and the 12 names of the Lamb’s 12 apostles were on the foundations.
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Let it be known to the king that the Jews who came from you have returned to us at Jerusalem. They are rebuilding that rebellious and evil city, finishing its walls, and repairing its foundations.
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Foundation » Figuratively applied to » The world
the foundations of the world were exposed,
at Your rebuke, Lord,
at the blast of the breath of Your nostrils.
so that what was spoken through the prophet might be fulfilled:
I will open My mouth in parables;
I will declare things kept secret
from the foundation of the world.
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I will declare things kept secret
from the foundation of the world.
Foundation » Laid for » Cities
During his reign, Hiel the Bethelite built Jericho. At the cost of Abiram his firstborn, he laid its foundation, and at the cost of Segub his youngest, he set up its gates, according to the word of the Lord He had spoken through Joshua son of Nun.
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At that time Joshua imposed this curse:
The man who undertakes
the rebuilding of this city, Jericho,
is cursed before the Lord.
He will lay its foundation
at the cost of his firstborn;
he will set up its gates
at the cost of his youngest.
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the rebuilding of this city, Jericho,
is cursed before the Lord.
He will lay its foundation
at the cost of his firstborn;
he will set up its gates
at the cost of his youngest.
Foundation » Laid for » Temples
When the builders had laid the foundation of the Lord’s temple, the priests, dressed in their robes and holding trumpets, and the Levites descended from Asaph, holding cymbals, took their positions to praise the Lord, as King David of Israel had instructed.
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The foundation of the Lord’s temple was laid in Solomon’s fourth year in the month of Ziv.
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Foundation » Security afforded by
Foundation » The lowest part of a building, and on which it rests
Suddenly there was such a violent earthquake that the foundations of the jail were shaken, and immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone’s chains came loose.
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Foundation » Figuratively applied to » the Earth
it will never be shaken.
Tell Me, if you have
Foundation » Figuratively applied to » The mountains
and burns to the depths of Sheol;
it devours the land and its produce,
and scorches the foundations of the mountains.
Foundation » Illustrative of » Doctrines of the apostles, &c
built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.
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Foundation » Illustrative of » Decrees and purposes of God
Nevertheless, God’s solid foundation stands firm, having this inscription:
The Lord knows those who are His, and
Everyone who names the name of the Lord
must turn away from unrighteousness.
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Everyone who names the name
must turn away from unrighteousness.
Foundation » Illustrative of » The righteous
the wicked are no more,
but the righteous are secure forever.
Foundation » The foundation of God
Nevertheless, God’s solid foundation stands firm, having this inscription:
The Lord knows those who are His, and
Everyone who names the name of the Lord
must turn away from unrighteousness.
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Everyone who names the name
must turn away from unrighteousness.
Foundation » Figuratively applied to » The heavens
the foundations of the heavens
they shook because He burned with anger.
Foundation » Illustrative of » Security of saints' inheritance
For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.
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Foundation » Illustrative of » First principles of the gospel
Therefore, leaving the elementary message about the Messiah, let us go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, faith in God, teaching about ritual washings, laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.
Foundation » Laid for » Towers
"For which of you, wanting to build a tower, doesn't first sit down and calculate the cost to see if he has enough to complete it? Otherwise, after he has laid the foundation and cannot finish it, all the onlookers will begin to make fun of him,
Foundation » Described as » Of stone
The king commanded them to quarry large, costly stones to lay the foundation of the temple with dressed stones.
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Foundation » Figuratively applied to » Kingdoms
Tomorrow at this time I will rain down the worst hail that has ever occurred in Egypt from the day it was founded until now.
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Foundation » Figuratively applied to » The ocean
to the place You established for them.
Foundation » Illustrative of » Hope of saints
A psalm of the sons of Korah. A song.His foundation is on the holy mountains.
Foundation » Illustrative of » Magistrates
they wander in darkness.
All the foundations of the earth are shaken.
Foundation » Described as » Deep laid
Foundation » Laid for » Houses
Foundation » Described as » Strongly laid
In the first year of King Cyrus, he issued a decree concerning the house of God in Jerusalem:
Let the house be rebuilt as a place for offering sacrifices, and let its original foundations be retained. Its height is to be 90 feet and its width 90 feet,
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Let the house be rebuilt as a place for offering sacrifices, and let its original foundations be retained.
Jesus Christ » Names of » Foundation
“Look, I have laid a stone
a tested stone,
a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation;
the one who believes will be unshakable.
Spiritual » Foundation » General references to
For it is contained in Scripture:
Look! I lay a stone in Zion,
a chosen and honored cornerstone,
and the one who believes in Him
will never be put to shame!
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a chosen and honored
and the one who believes in Him
will never be put to shame!
“Look, I have laid a stone
a tested stone,
a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation;
the one who believes will be unshakable.
built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.
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For no one can lay any other foundation than what has been laid down. That foundation is Jesus Christ.
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I will set your stones in black mortar,
and lay your foundations in sapphires.
storing up for themselves a good reserve for the age to come, so that they may take hold of life that is real.
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Nevertheless, God’s solid foundation stands firm, having this inscription:
The Lord knows those who are His, and
Everyone who names the name of the Lord
must turn away from unrighteousness.
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Everyone who names the name
must turn away from unrighteousness.