Thematic Bible: Foundation
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Foundation » The apostles being a foundation
Now, therefore, ye are no more strangers and foreigners: but citizens with the saints, and of the household of God, and are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets - Jesus Christ being the head cornerstone -
And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the Lamb's twelve apostles.
And Jesus answered, and said to him, "Happy art thou, Simon the son of Jonas, for flesh and blood hath not opened unto thee that, but my father which is in heaven. 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.
Foundation » Described as » Joined together by corner stones
Wherefore it is contained in the scripture, "Behold, I put in Zion a head cornerstone, elect and precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be ashamed."
and are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets - Jesus Christ being the head cornerstone -
Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which are come up from thee to us unto Ierusalem, into that seditious and wicked city, build the same? And make up the walls of it? And bring it out of the foundation?
Foundation » There being no real foundation other than jesus Christ
if we this day are examined of the good deed done to the sick man by what means he is made whole: be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, and whom God raised from death again, even by him doth this man stand here present before you whole. This is the stone cast aside of you builders which is set in the chief place of the corner. read more.
Neither is there salvation in any other. Nor yet also is there any other name given to men wherein we must be saved."
Neither is there salvation in any other. Nor yet also is there any other name given to men wherein we must be saved."
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. For other foundation can no man lay, than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
Foundation » Illustrative of » Christ
Therefore thus sayeth the LORD God: "Behold, I will lay a stone in Zion, a great stone, a costly corner stone, for a sure foundation: that whoso putteth his trust in him, shall not be confounded.
For other foundation can no man lay, than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
Foundation » Who is likened to a man that built his house upon a rock
"Whosoever heareth of me these sayings, and doeth the same, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house on a rock: And abundance of rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that same house, and it fell not: because it was grounded on the rock. And whosoever heareth of me these sayings, and doeth them not the same, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand: read more.
And abundance of rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell: and great was the fall of it. And it came to pass, that when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:
And abundance of rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell: and great was the fall of it. And it came to pass, that when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:
Why call ye me 'Master, Master': and do not as I bid you? Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doth the same, I will show you to whom he is like. He is like a man which built a house: and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock. When the waters arose, the flood beat upon that house, and could not move it. For it was grounded upon a rock.
Foundation » Who is likened to a man that built his house upon sand
And whosoever heareth of me these sayings, and doeth them not the same, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand: And abundance of rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell: and great was the fall of it. And it came to pass, that when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:
Why call ye me 'Master, Master': and do not as I bid you? Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doth the same, I will show you to whom he is like. He is like a man which built a house: and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock. When the waters arose, the flood beat upon that house, and could not move it. For it was grounded upon a rock. read more.
But he that heareth and doth not, is like a man, that without foundation built a house upon the earth, against which, the flood did beat: and it fell by and by. And the fall of that house was great."
But he that heareth and doth not, is like a man, that without foundation built a house upon the earth, against which, the flood did beat: and it fell by and by. And the fall of that house was great."
Foundation » Laid for » Walls
And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the Lamb's twelve apostles.
Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which are come up from thee to us unto Ierusalem, into that seditious and wicked city, build the same? And make up the walls of it? And bring it out of the foundation?
Foundation » Figuratively applied to » The world
The springs of waters were seen, and the foundations of the round world were discovered at thy chiding, O LORD, at the blasting of the breath of thy displeasures. {TYNDALE: And the bottom of the sea appeared, and the foundations of the world were seen, by the reason of the rebuking of the LORD, and through the blasting of the breath of his nostrils.}
to fulfill that which was spoken by the prophet saying, "I will open my mouth in similitudes, and will speak forth things which have been kept secret from the beginning of the world."
Foundation » Laid for » Cities
In his days Hiel of Bethel built Jericho. And it cost him Abiram his eldest son when he laid the foundation, and his youngest son when he set up the gates, agreeing unto the word of the LORD which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.
And Joshua cursed at that time, saying, "Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: so that he lay the foundation with the death of his eldest son, and with the death of his youngest set up the gates."
Foundation » Laid for » Temples
And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, the priests stood in their array, with trumpets, and the Levites, the children of Asaph, with cymbals; to praise the LORD, after the manner of David, king of Israel.
In the fourth year of his reign was the foundation of the house of the LORD laid, even in the month Ziv,
Foundation » Security afforded by
He is like a man which built a house: and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock. When the waters arose, the flood beat upon that house, and could not move it. For it was grounded upon a rock.
And abundance of rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that same house, and it fell not: because it was grounded on the rock.
Foundation » The lowest part of a building, and on which it rests
And suddenly, there was a great earthquake, so that the foundation of the prison was shaken, and by and by all the doors opened, and every man's bonds were loosed.
Lest after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to perform it, all that behold it, begin to mock him,
Foundation » Figuratively applied to » the Earth
Thou hast laid the foundations of the earth, that it never should move at any time.
"Where wast thou, when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell plainly if thou hast understanding.
Foundation » Figuratively applied to » The mountains
For fire is kindled in my wrath: and shall burn unto the bottom of hell; and shall consume the earth with her increase; and set afire the bottoms of the mountains.
Foundation » Illustrative of » Doctrines of the apostles, &c
and are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets - Jesus Christ being the head cornerstone -
Foundation » Illustrative of » Decrees and purposes of God
But the sure ground of God remaineth, and hath this seal: the Lord knoweth them that are his, and let every man that calleth on the name of Christ, depart from iniquity.
Foundation » Illustrative of » The righteous
The ungodly is like a tempest that passeth over, and is no more seen; but the righteous remaineth sure forever.
Foundation » The foundation of God
But the sure ground of God remaineth, and hath this seal: the Lord knoweth them that are his, and let every man that calleth on the name of Christ, depart from iniquity.
Foundation » Figuratively applied to » The heavens
And the earth trembled and quoke, and the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was angry.
Foundation » Illustrative of » Security of saints' inheritance
For he looked for a city having a foundation, whose builder and maker is God.
Foundation » Illustrative of » First principles of the gospel
Wherefore, let us leave the doctrine pertaining to the beginning of a Christian man, and let us go unto perfection, and now no more lay the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, of baptism, of doctrine, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection from death, and of eternal judgment.
Foundation » Laid for » Towers
Which of you is he that is disposed to build a tower, and sitteth not down before and counteth the cost: Whether he have sufficient to perform it? Lest after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to perform it, all that behold it, begin to mock him,
Foundation » Described as » Of stone
And at the commandment of the king, they brought great stones, and that free stones, and hewed thereto, to lay in the foundation of the house.
Foundation » Figuratively applied to » Kingdoms
behold, tomorrow this time, I will send down a mighty great hail; even such one as was not in Egypt since it was grounded unto this time.
Foundation » Figuratively applied to » The ocean
Then are the hills seen aloft, and the valleys beneath - in their place which thou hast appointed for them.
Foundation » Illustrative of » Hope of saints
{A Psalm and song of the sons of Korah} Her foundations are upon the holy hills;
Foundation » Illustrative of » Magistrates
They will not be learned nor understand, but walk on still in darkness; all the foundations of the earth are out of course.
Foundation » Described as » Deep laid
He is like a man which built a house: and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock. When the waters arose, the flood beat upon that house, and could not move it. For it was grounded upon a rock.
Foundation » Laid for » Houses
He is like a man which built a house: and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock. When the waters arose, the flood beat upon that house, and could not move it. For it was grounded upon a rock.
Foundation » Described as » Strongly laid
"In the first year of king Cyrus, commanded the same king Cyrus to build the house of God at Jerusalem, in the place where the sacrifice is made, and to lay the foundation to bear threescore cubits height, threescore cubits breadth,
Jesus Christ » Names of » Foundation
Therefore thus sayeth the LORD God: "Behold, I will lay a stone in Zion, a great stone, a costly corner stone, for a sure foundation: that whoso putteth his trust in him, shall not be confounded.
Spiritual » Foundation » General references to
Wherefore it is contained in the scripture, "Behold, I put in Zion a head cornerstone, elect and precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be ashamed."
Therefore thus sayeth the LORD God: "Behold, I will lay a stone in Zion, a great stone, a costly corner stone, for a sure foundation: that whoso putteth his trust in him, shall not be confounded.
"Whosoever heareth of me these sayings, and doeth the same, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house on a rock:
and are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets - Jesus Christ being the head cornerstone -
For other foundation can no man lay, than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
Behold thou poor, vexed, and despised: I will make thy walls of precious stones, and thy foundation of Sapphires;
laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may obtain eternal life.
But the sure ground of God remaineth, and hath this seal: the Lord knoweth them that are his, and let every man that calleth on the name of Christ, depart from iniquity.