1 Corinthians 3:11

KJV1611 – Modern English

For no other foundation can anyone lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

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  • Eph 2:20 : 20 And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief cornerstone;
  • Isa 28:16 : 16 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation: he who believes shall not act hastily.
  • Matt 16:18 : 18 And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
  • 2 Tim 2:19 : 19 Nevertheless, the solid foundation of God stands, having this seal: "The Lord knows those who are His," and, "Let everyone who names the name of Christ depart from iniquity."
  • 1 Pet 2:6-8 : 6 Therefore it is also contained in the Scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, elect, precious, and he who believes on Him will by no means be put to shame. 7 Therefore, to you who believe, He is precious; but to those who are disobedient, the stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone, 8 And a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense. They stumble, being disobedient to the word, to which they also were appointed.
  • Gal 1:7-9 : 7 Which is not another; but there are some who trouble you and want to pervert the gospel of Christ. 8 But even if we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel to you than what we have preached to you, let him be accursed. 9 As we have said before, so now I say again, if anyone preaches any other gospel to you than what you have received, let him be accursed.
  • Acts 4:11-12 : 11 This is the stone which was rejected by you builders, which has become the chief cornerstone. 12 Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.
  • 2 Cor 11:2-4 : 2 For I am jealous for you with godly jealousy: for I have betrothed you to one husband, that I may present you as a pure virgin to Christ. 3 But I fear, lest somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve through his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ. 4 For if someone comes and preaches another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if you receive a different spirit, which you have not received, or a different gospel, which you have not accepted, you might well bear with him.

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  • 1 Cor 3:9-10
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    9 For we are workers together with God: you are God's field, you are God's building.

    10 According to the grace of God which is given to me, as a wise master builder, I have laid the foundation, and another builds on it. But let every man be careful how he builds on it.

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    12 Now if anyone builds on this foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw;

    13 Each one's work will become clear: for the day will declare it, because it will be revealed by fire; and the fire will test each one's work, of what sort it is.

    14 If anyone's work which he has built on it endures, he will receive a reward.

  • Eph 2:20-22
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    20 And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief cornerstone;

    21 In whom all the building fitly framed together grows to a holy temple in the Lord:

    22 In whom you also are built together for a habitation of God through the Spirit.

  • Acts 4:11-12
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    11 This is the stone which was rejected by you builders, which has become the chief cornerstone.

    12 Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.

  • 20 Yes, I have made it my aim to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build on another man's foundation:

  • 16 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation: he who believes shall not act hastily.

  • 19 Nevertheless, the solid foundation of God stands, having this seal: "The Lord knows those who are His," and, "Let everyone who names the name of Christ depart from iniquity."

  • 1 Pet 2:4-7
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    4 Coming to Him as to a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God and precious,

    5 You also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

    6 Therefore it is also contained in the Scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, elect, precious, and he who believes on Him will by no means be put to shame.

    7 Therefore, to you who believe, He is precious; but to those who are disobedient, the stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone,

  • 4 For every house is built by someone; but He who built all things is God.

  • 48 He is like a man who built a house, and dug deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.

  • 6 On what are its foundations fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone,

  • 29 Lest perhaps, after he has laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all who see it begin to mock him,

  • Matt 7:24-25
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    24 Therefore whoever hears these sayings of mine and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock.

    25 And the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it did not fall, for it was founded on the rock.

  • 2 For He has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the waters.

  • 19 Storing up for themselves a good foundation for the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.

  • 17 If anyone defiles the temple of God, God will destroy him; for the temple of God is holy, which temple you are.

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    12 Now I say this, that every one of you says, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.

    13 Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Or were you baptized in the name of Paul?

  • 2 For I determined not to know anything among you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified.

  • 1 Cor 3:5-7
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    5 Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?

    6 I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the growth.

    7 So then neither is he that plants anything, neither he that waters; but God that gives the growth.

  • 10 Have you not read this scripture: 'The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone:

  • 22 The stone which the builders refused has become the chief cornerstone.

  • 1 Therefore, leaving the foundational teachings of Christ, let us move on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,

  • 17 That Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

  • 3 If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?

  • 11 According to the eternal purpose which He purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:

  • 1 His foundation is in the holy mountains.

  • 5 Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be moved forever.

  • 17 And he looked at them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same has become the cornerstone?

  • 11 Therefore, whether it was I or they, so we preach and so you believed.

  • 10 And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.

  • 4 For if someone comes and preaches another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if you receive a different spirit, which you have not received, or a different gospel, which you have not accepted, you might well bear with him.

  • 18 For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor.

  • 42 Jesus said to them, Did you never read in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes?

  • 30 But of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God—and righteousness and sanctification and redemption—

  • 18 And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

  • 7 Which is not another; but there are some who trouble you and want to pervert the gospel of Christ.

  • 7 Rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.