1 Corinthians 3:11
For no one can lay any foundation other than what is being laid, which is Jesus Christ.
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- Eph 2:20 : 20 because you have been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the cornerstone.
- Isa 28:16 : 16 Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD, says:“Look, I am laying a stone in Zion, an approved stone, set in place as a precious cornerstone for the foundation. The one who maintains his faith will not panic.
- Matt 16:18 : 18 And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.
- 2 Tim 2:19 : 19 However, God’s solid foundation remains standing, bearing this seal:“The Lord knows those who are his,” and“Everyone who confesses the name of the Lord must turn away from evil.”
- 1 Pet 2:6-8 : 6 For it says in scripture,“Look, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone, and whoever believes in him will never be put to shame.” 7 So you who believe see his value, but for those who do not believe, the stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone, 8 and a stumbling-stone and a rock to trip over. They stumble because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do.
- Gal 1:7-9 : 7 not that there really is another gospel, but there are some who are disturbing you and wanting to distort the gospel of Christ. 8 But even if we(or an angel from heaven) should preach a gospel contrary to the one we preached to you, let him be condemned to hell! 9 As we have said before, and now I say again, if any one is preaching to you a gospel contrary to what you received, let him be condemned to hell!
- Acts 4:11-12 : 11 This Jesus is the stone that was rejected by you, the builders, that has become the cornerstone. 12 And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved.”
- 2 Cor 11:2-4 : 2 For I am jealous for you with godly jealousy, because I promised you in marriage to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ. 3 But I am afraid that just as the serpent deceived Eve by his treachery, your minds may be led astray from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ. 4 For if someone comes and proclaims another Jesus different from the one we proclaimed, or if you receive a different spirit than the one you received, or a different gospel than the one you accepted, you put up with it well enough!
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9 We are coworkers belonging to God. You are God’s field, God’s building.
10 According to the grace of God given to me, like a skilled master-builder I laid a foundation, but someone else builds on it. And each one must be careful how he builds.
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12 If anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or straw,
13 each builder’s work will be plainly seen, for the Day will make it clear, because it will be revealed by fire. And the fire will test what kind of work each has done.
14 If what someone has built survives, he will receive a reward.
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20 because you have been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the cornerstone.
21 In him the whole building, being joined together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord,
22 in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling place of God in the Spirit.
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11 This Jesus is the stone that was rejected by you, the builders, that has become the cornerstone.
12 And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved.”
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20 And in this way I desire to preach where Christ has not been named, so as not to build on another person’s foundation,
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16 Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD, says:“Look, I am laying a stone in Zion, an approved stone, set in place as a precious cornerstone for the foundation. The one who maintains his faith will not panic.
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19 However, God’s solid foundation remains standing, bearing this seal:“The Lord knows those who are his,” and“Everyone who confesses the name of the Lord must turn away from evil.”
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4 A Living Stone, a Chosen People So as you come to him, a living stone rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight,
5 you yourselves, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood and to offer spiritual sacrifices that are acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
6 For it says in scripture,“Look, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone, and whoever believes in him will never be put to shame.”
7 So you who believe see his value, but for those who do not believe, the stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,
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4 For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God.
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6 On what were its bases set, or who laid its cornerstone–
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29 Otherwise, when he has laid a foundation and is not able to finish the tower, all who see it will begin to make fun of him.
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24 Hearing and Doing“Everyone who hears these words of mine and does them is like a wise man who built his house on rock.
25 The rain fell, the flood came, and the winds beat against that house, but it did not collapse because its foundation had been laid on rock.
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2 For he set its foundation upon the seas, and established it upon the ocean currents.
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19 In this way they will save up a treasure for themselves as a firm foundation for the future and so lay hold of what is truly life.
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17 If someone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him. For God’s temple is holy, which is what you are.
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12 Now I mean this, that each of you is saying,“I am with Paul,” or“I am with Apollos,” or“I am with Cephas,” or“I am with Christ.”
13 Is Christ divided? Paul wasn’t crucified for you, was he? Or were you in fact baptized in the name of Paul?
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2 For I decided to be concerned about nothing among you except Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
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6 I planted, Apollos watered, but God caused it to grow.
7 So neither the one who plants counts for anything, nor the one who waters, but God who causes the growth.
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10 Have you not read this scripture:‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
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22 The stone which the builders discarded has become the cornerstone.
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3 When the foundations are destroyed, what can the godly accomplish?”
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11 This was according to the eternal purpose that he accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord,
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5 He established the earth on its foundations; it will never be moved.
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11 Whether then it was I or they, this is the way we preach and this is the way you believed.
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10 The foundation was made of large valuable stones, measuring either 15 feet or 12 feet.
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4 For if someone comes and proclaims another Jesus different from the one we proclaimed, or if you receive a different spirit than the one you received, or a different gospel than the one you accepted, you put up with it well enough!
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18 But if I build up again those things I once destroyed, I demonstrate that I am one who breaks God’s law.
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42 Jesus said to them,“Have you never read in the scriptures:‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?
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30 He is the reason you have a relationship with Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption,
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18 And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.
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7 not that there really is another gospel, but there are some who are disturbing you and wanting to distort the gospel of Christ.
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7 rooted and built up in him and firm in your faith just as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.