WebThe imagery is plain: Christ, the builder of the church, founds his church on the apostles. This is precisely what Paul affirms in Ephesians 2:20 where he says that the church is “built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone” (cf. Rev. 21:14; also 1Cor. 3:10-11 in context). http://rechurch.org/documents/OccasionalOffices/(12-B)%20The%20Founding%20of%20a%20Church-The%20laying%20of%20the%20Corner%20Strone.pdf
FOUNDATION OF THE CHURCH BUILT UPON …
WebAlmighty God, you have built your Church upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief cornerstone: Grant us so to be joined together in unity of spirit by their teaching, that we may be made a holy temple acceptable to you; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, … Web19 Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God; 20 And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone; 21 In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord: 22 In whom ye ... caps lock 解除 パソコン
EPHESIANS 2:20 KJV "And are built upon the foundation …
WebThe church was built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets. Paul wrote the following to the Ephesians about the nature of the church. That is why you are no longer foreigners and outsiders but citizens together with God’s people and members of God’s family. You are built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets. WebApostles and prophets are quite rare and have a special role. They have provided us with God’s Word through their utterances, and provided a foundation to build the Church. … WebThe cornerstone of the building is the Person of Jesus Himself. According to verses 21 and 22, the building itself also consists of people - believers. Consistency with the figure … caps lock 解除 ノートパソコン