Verse 18
And{G1161} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} also{G2504} unto thee{G4671}, That{G3754} thou{G4771} art{G1488}{(G5748)} Peter{G4074}, and{G2532} upon{G1909} this{G5026} rock{G4073} I will build{G3618}{(G5692)} my{G3450} church{G1577}; and{G2532} the gates{G4439} of hell{G86} shall{G2729} not{G3756} prevail against{G2729}{(G5692)} it{G846}.
Referenced Verses
- Eph 2:19-22 : 19 Now{G3767} therefore{G686} ye are{G2075}{(G5748)} no more{G3765} strangers{G3581} and{G2532} foreigners{G3941}, but{G235} fellowcitizens{G4847} with the saints{G40}, and{G2532} of the household{G3609} of God{G2316}; 20 And are built{G2026}{(G5685)} upon{G1909} the foundation{G2310} of the apostles{G652} and{G2532} prophets{G4396}, Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} himself{G846} being{G5607}{(G5752)} the chief corner{G204} stone; 21 In{G1722} whom{G3739} all{G3956} the building{G3619} fitly framed together{G4883}{(G5746)} groweth{G837}{(G5719)} unto{G1519} an holy{G40} temple{G3485} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962}: 22 In{G1722} whom{G3739} ye{G5210} also{G2532} are builded together{G4925}{(G5743)} for{G1519} an habitation{G2732} of God{G2316} through{G1722} the Spirit{G4151}.
- Col 1:18 : 18 And{G2532} he{G846} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the head{G2776} of the body{G4983}, the church{G1577}: who{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the beginning{G746}, the firstborn{G4416} from{G1537} the dead{G3498}; that{G2443} in{G1722} all{G3956} things he{G846} might have{G1096}{(G5638)} the preeminence{G4409}{(G5723)}.
- 1 Cor 3:9-9 : 9 For{G1063} we are{G2070}{(G5748)} labourers together{G4904} with God{G2316}: ye are{G2075}{(G5748)} God's{G2316} husbandry{G1091}, ye are God's{G2316} building{G3619}. 10 According{G2596} to the grace{G5485} of God{G2316} which{G3588} is given{G1325}{(G5685)} unto me{G3427}, as{G5613} a wise{G4680} masterbuilder{G753}, I have laid{G5087}{(G5758)} the foundation{G2310}, and{G1161} another{G243} buildeth{G2026}{(G5719)} thereon. But{G1161} let{G991} every man{G1538} take heed{G991}{(G5720)} how{G4459} he buildeth{G2026}{(G5719)} thereupon. 11 For{G1063} other{G243} foundation{G2310} can{G1410}{(G5736)} no man{G3762} lay{G5087}{(G5629)} than{G3844} that is laid{G2749}{(G5740)}, which{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}.
- 1 Tim 3:15 : 15 But{G1161} if{G1437} I tarry long{G1019}{(G5725)}, that{G2443} thou mayest know{G1492}{(G5762)} how{G4459} thou oughtest{G1163}{(G5748)} to behave thyself{G390}{(G5745)} in{G1722} the house{G3624} of God{G2316}, which{G3748} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the church{G1577} of the living{G2198}{(G5723)} God{G2316}, the pillar{G4769} and{G2532} ground{G1477} of the truth{G225}.
- Isa 28:16 : 16 Therefore thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}, Behold, I lay{H3245}{(H8765)} in Zion{H6726} for a foundation a stone{H68}, a tried{H976} stone{H68}, a precious{H3368} corner{H6438} stone, a sure{H3245}{(H8716)} foundation{H4143}: he that believeth{H539}{(H8688)} shall not make haste{H2363}{(H8686)}.
- John 1:42 : 42 And{G2532} he brought{G71}{(G5627)} him{G846} to{G4314} Jesus{G2424}. And{G1161} when Jesus{G2424} beheld{G1689}{(G5660)} him{G846}, he said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Thou{G4771} art{G1488}{(G5748)} Simon{G4613} the son{G5207} of Jona{G2495}: thou{G4771} shalt be called{G2564}{(G5701)} Cephas{G2786}, which{G3739} is by interpretation{G2059}{(G5743)}, A stone{G4074}.
- John 10:27-30 : 27 My{G1699} sheep{G4263} hear{G191}{(G5719)} my{G3450} voice{G5456}, and I{G2504} know{G1097}{(G5719)} them{G846}, and{G2532} they follow{G190}{(G5719)} me{G3427}: 28 And I{G2504} give{G1325}{(G5719)} unto them{G846} eternal{G166} life{G2222}; and{G2532} they shall{G622} never{G3364}{G1519}{G165} perish{G622}{(G5643)}, neither{G2532}{G3756} shall{G726} any{G5100} man pluck{G726}{(G5692)} them{G846} out of{G1537} my{G3450} hand{G5495}. 29 My{G3450} Father{G3962}, which{G3739} gave{G1325}{(G5758)} them me{G3427}, is{G2076}{(G5748)} greater than{G3187} all{G3956}; and{G2532} no{G3762} man is able{G1410}{(G5736)} to pluck{G726}{(G5721)} them out of{G1537} my{G3450} Father's{G3962} hand{G5495}. 30 I{G1473} and{G2532} my Father{G3962} are{G2070}{(G5748)} one{G1520}.
- Acts 2:47 : 47 Praising{G134}{(G5723)} God{G2316}, and{G2532} having{G2192}{(G5723)} favour{G5485} with{G4314} all{G3650} the people{G2992}. And{G1161} the Lord{G2962} added{G4369}{(G5707)} to the church{G1577} daily{G2596}{G2250} such as should be saved{G4982}{(G5746)}.
- Isa 54:17 : 17 No weapon{H3627} that is formed{H3335}{(H8714)} against thee shall prosper{H6743}{(H8799)}; and every tongue{H3956} that shall rise{H6965}{(H8799)} against thee in judgment{H4941} thou shalt condemn{H7561}{(H8686)}. This is the heritage{H5159} of the servants{H5650} of the LORD{H3068}, and their righteousness{H6666} is of me, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}.
- Eph 5:25-27 : 25 Husbands{G435}, love{G25}{(G5720)} your{G1438} wives{G1135}, even as{G2531} Christ{G5547} also{G2532} loved{G25}{(G5656)} the church{G1577}, and{G2532} gave{G3860}{(G5656)} himself{G1438} for{G5228} it{G846}; 26 That{G2443} he{G846} might sanctify{G37}{(G5661)} and cleanse it{G2511}{(G5660)} with the washing{G3067} of water{G5204} by{G1722} the word{G4487}, 27 That{G2443} he might present{G3936}{(G5661)} it{G846} to himself{G1438} a glorious{G1741} church{G1577}, not{G3361} having{G2192}{(G5723)} spot{G4696}, or{G2228} wrinkle{G4512}, or{G2228} any{G5100} such thing{G5108}; but{G235} that{G2443} it should be{G5600}{(G5753)} holy{G40} and{G2532} without blemish{G299}.
- Eph 3:10 : 10 To the intent that{G2443} now{G3568} unto the principalities{G746} and{G2532} powers{G1849} in{G1722} heavenly{G2032} places might be known{G1107}{(G5686)} by{G1223} the church{G1577} the manifold{G4182} wisdom{G4678} of God{G2316},
- Matt 11:23 : 23 And{G2532} thou{G4771}, Capernaum{G2584}, which{G3588} art exalted{G5312}{(G5685)} unto{G2193} heaven{G3772}, shalt be brought down{G2601}{(G5701)} to{G2193} hell{G86}: for{G3754} if{G1487} the mighty works{G1411}, which{G3588} have been done{G1096}{(G5637)} in{G1722} thee{G4671}, had been done{G1096}{(G5633)} in{G1722} Sodom{G4670}, it would have remained{G302}{G3306}{(G5656)} until{G3360} this day{G4594}.
- Matt 18:17 : 17 And{G1161} if{G1437} he shall neglect to hear{G3878}{(G5661)} them{G846}, tell{G2036}{(G5628)} it unto the church{G1577}: but{G1161}{G2532} if{G1437} he neglect to hear{G3878}{(G5661)} the church{G1577}, let him be{G2077}{(G5749)} unto thee{G4671} as{G5618} an heathen man{G1482} and{G2532} a publican{G5057}.
- Ps 125:1-2 : 1 A Song{H7892} of degrees{H4609}. They that trust{H982}{(H8802)} in the LORD{H3068} shall be as mount{H2022} Zion{H6726}, which cannot be removed{H4131}{(H8735)}, but abideth{H3427}{(H8799)} for ever{H5769}. 2 As the mountains{H2022} are round about{H5439} Jerusalem{H3389}, so the LORD{H3068} is round about{H5439} his people{H5971} from henceforth even for{H5704} ever{H5769}.
- Rev 21:14 : 14 And{G2532} the wall{G5038} of the city{G4172} had{G2192}{(G5723)} twelve{G1427} foundations{G2310}, and{G2532} in{G1722} them{G846} the names{G3686} of the twelve{G1427} apostles{G652} of the Lamb{G721}.
- Gal 2:9 : 9 And{G2532} when James{G2385},{G2532} Cephas{G2786}, and{G2532} John{G2491}, who{G3588} seemed{G1380}{(G5723)} to be{G1511}{(G5750)} pillars{G4769}, perceived{G1097}{(G5631)} the grace{G5485} that was given{G1325}{(G5685)} unto me{G3427}, they gave{G1325}{(G5656)} to me{G1698} and{G2532} Barnabas{G921} the right hands{G1188} of fellowship{G2842}; that{G2443} we{G2249} should go unto{G1519} the heathen{G1484}, and{G1161} they{G846} unto{G1519} the circumcision{G4061}.
- Rev 21:1-4 : 1 And{G2532} I saw{G1492}{(G5627)} a new{G2537} heaven{G3772} and{G2532} a new{G2537} earth{G1093}: for{G1063} the first{G4413} heaven{G3772} and{G2532} the first{G4413} earth{G1093} were passed away{G3928}{(G5627)}; and{G2532} there was{G2076}{(G5748)} no{G3756} more{G2089} sea{G2281}. 2 And{G2532} I{G1473} John{G2491} saw{G1492}{(G5627)} the holy{G40} city{G4172}, new{G2537} Jerusalem{G2419}, coming down{G2597}{(G5723)} from{G575} God{G2316} out of{G1537} heaven{G3772}, prepared{G2090}{(G5772)} as{G5613} a bride{G3565} adorned{G2885}{(G5772)} for her{G846} husband{G435}. 3 And{G2532} I heard{G191}{(G5656)} a great{G3173} voice{G5456} out of{G1537} heaven{G3772} saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, the tabernacle{G4633} of God{G2316} is with{G3326} men{G444}, and{G2532} he will dwell{G4637}{(G5692)} with{G3326} them{G846}, and{G2532} they{G846} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} his{G846} people{G2992}, and{G2532} God{G2316} himself{G846} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} with{G3326} them{G846}, and be their{G846} God{G2316}. 4 And{G2532} God{G2316} shall wipe away{G1813}{(G5692)} all{G3956} tears{G1144} from{G575} their{G846} eyes{G3788}; and{G2532} there shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} no{G3756} more{G2089} death{G2288}, neither{G3777} sorrow{G3997}, nor{G3777} crying{G2906}, neither{G3777}{G3756} shall there be{G2071}{(G5704)} any more{G2089} pain{G4192}: for{G3754} the former things{G4413} are passed away{G565}{(G5627)}.
- Gen 22:17 : 17 That in blessing{H1288}{(H8763)} I will bless{H1288}{(H8762)} thee, and in multiplying{H7235}{(H8687)} I will multiply{H7235}{(H8686)} thy seed{H2233} as the stars{H3556} of the heaven{H8064}, and as the sand{H2344} which is upon the sea{H3220} shore{H8193}; and thy seed{H2233} shall possess{H3423}{(H8799)} the gate{H8179} of his enemies{H341}{(H8802)};
- Job 38:17 : 17 Have the gates{H8179} of death{H4194} been opened{H1540}{(H8738)} unto thee? or hast thou seen{H7200}{(H8799)} the doors{H8179} of the shadow of death{H6757}?
- Zech 6:12-13 : 12 And speak{H559}{(H8804)} unto him, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Thus speaketh{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Behold the man{H376} whose name{H8034} is The BRANCH{H6780}; and he shall grow up{H6779}{(H8799)} out of his place, and he shall build{H1129}{(H8804)} the temple{H1964} of the LORD{H3068}: 13 Even he shall build{H1129}{(H8799)} the temple{H1964} of the LORD{H3068}; and he shall bear{H5375}{(H8799)} the glory{H1935}, and shall sit{H3427}{(H8804)} and rule{H4910}{(H8804)} upon his throne{H3678}; and he shall be a priest{H3548} upon his throne{H3678}: and the counsel{H6098} of peace{H7965} shall be between them both{H8147}.
- Matt 10:2 : 2 Now{G1161} the names{G3686} of the twelve{G1427} apostles{G652} are{G2076}{(G5748)} these{G5023}; The first{G4413}, Simon{G4613}, who{G3588} is called{G3004}{(G5746)} Peter{G4074}, and{G2532} Andrew{G406} his{G846} brother{G80}; James{G2385} the son of{G3588} Zebedee{G2199}, and{G2532} John{G2491} his{G846} brother{G80};
- Isa 38:10 : 10 I said{H559}{(H8804)} in the cutting off{H1824} of my days{H3117}, I shall go{H3212}{(H8799)} to the gates{H8179} of the grave{H7585}: I am deprived{H6485}{(H8795)} of the residue{H3499} of my years{H8141}.
- Rom 8:33-39 : 33 Who{G5101} shall lay any thing{G1458}{(G5692)} to the charge{G2596} of God's{G2316} elect{G1588}? It is God{G2316} that justifieth{G1344}{(G5723)}. 34 Who{G5101} is he that condemneth{G2632}{(G5723)}{(G5694)}? It is Christ{G5547} that died{G599}{(G5631)}, yea{G1161} rather{G3123}{G2532}, that is risen again{G1453}{(G5685)}, who{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} even{G2532} at{G1722} the right hand{G1188} of God{G2316}, who{G3739} also{G2532} maketh intercession{G1793}{(G5719)} for{G5228} us{G2257}. 35 Who{G5101} shall separate{G5563}{(G5692)} us{G2248} from{G575} the love{G26} of Christ{G5547}? shall tribulation{G2347}, or{G2228} distress{G4730}, or{G2228} persecution{G1375}, or{G2228} famine{G3042}, or{G2228} nakedness{G1132}, or{G2228} peril{G2794}, or{G2228} sword{G3162}? 36 As{G2531} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)},{G3754} For thy{G4675} sake{G1752} we are killed{G2289}{(G5743)} all{G3650} the day long{G2250}; we are accounted{G3049}{(G5681)} as{G5613} sheep{G4263} for the slaughter{G4967}. 37 Nay{G235}, in{G1722} all{G3956} these things{G5125} we are more than conquerors{G5245}{(G5719)} through{G1223} him that loved{G25}{(G5660)} us{G2248}. 38 For{G1063} I am persuaded{G3982}{(G5769)}, that{G3754} neither{G3777} death{G2288}, nor{G3777} life{G2222}, nor{G3777} angels{G32}, nor{G3777} principalities{G746}, nor{G3777} powers{G1411}, nor{G3777} things present{G1764}{(G5761)}, nor{G3777} things to come{G3195}{(G5723)}, 39 Nor{G3777} height{G5313}, nor{G3777} depth{G899}, nor{G3777} any{G5100} other{G2087} creature{G2937}, shall be able{G1410}{(G5695)} to separate{G5563}{(G5658)} us{G2248} from{G575} the love{G26} of God{G2316}, which is in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} our{G2257} Lord{G2962}.
- Eph 5:32 : 32 This{G5124} is{G2076}{(G5748)} a great{G3173} mystery{G3466}: but{G1161} I{G1473} speak{G3004}{(G5719)} concerning{G1519} Christ{G5547} and{G1519}{G2532} the church{G1577}.
- Heb 3:3-4 : 3 For{G1063} this{G3778} man was counted worthy{G515}{(G5769)} of more{G4119} glory{G1391} than{G3844} Moses{G3475}, inasmuch as{G2596}{G3745} he who hath builded{G2680}{(G5660)} the house{G3624} hath more{G4119} honour{G5092} than{G2192}{(G5719)} the house{G846}. 4 For{G1063} every{G3956} house{G3624} is builded{G2680}{(G5743)} by{G5259} some{G5100} man; but{G1161} he that built{G2680}{(G5660)} all things{G3956} is God{G2316}.
- Heb 12:28 : 28 Wherefore{G1352} we receiving{G3880}{(G5723)} a kingdom{G932} which cannot be moved{G761}, let us have{G2192}{(G5725)} grace{G5485}, whereby{G1223}{G3739} we may serve{G3000}{(G5725)} God{G2316} acceptably{G2102} with{G3326} reverence{G127} and{G2532} godly fear{G2124}:
- Rev 11:15 : 15 And{G2532} the seventh{G1442} angel{G32} sounded{G4537}{(G5656)}; and{G2532} there were{G1096}{(G5633)} great{G3173} voices{G5456} in{G1722} heaven{G3772}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, The kingdoms{G932} of this world{G2889} are become{G1096}{(G5633)} the kingdoms of our{G2257} Lord{G2962}, and{G2532} of his{G846} Christ{G5547}; and{G2532} he shall reign{G936}{(G5692)} for{G1519} ever{G165} and ever{G165}.
- 1 Tim 3:5 : 5 (For{G1161} if a man{G1536} know{G1492} not{G3756} how{G1492}{(G5758)} to rule{G4291}{(G5629)} his own{G2398} house{G3624}, how{G4459} shall he take care of{G1959}{(G5695)} the church{G1577} of God{G2316}?)
- Isa 28:6 : 6 And for a spirit{H7307} of judgment{H4941} to him that sitteth{H3427}{(H8802)} in judgment{H4941}, and for strength{H1369} to them that turn{H7725}{(H8688)} the battle{H4421} to the gate{H8179}.
- 1 Cor 15:55 : 55 O death{G2288}, where{G4226} is thy{G4675} sting{G2759}? O grave{G86}, where{G4226} is thy{G4675} victory{G3534}?
- Acts 8:1 : 1 And{G1161} Saul{G4569} was{G2258}{(G5713)} consenting{G4909}{(G5723)} unto his{G846} death{G336}. And{G1161} at{G1722} that{G1565} time{G2250} there was{G1096}{(G5633)} a great{G3173} persecution{G1375} against{G1909} the church{G1577} which{G3588} was at{G1722} Jerusalem{G2414}; and{G5037} they were{G1289} all{G3956} scattered abroad{G1289}{(G5681)} throughout{G2596} the regions{G5561} of Judaea{G2449} and{G2532} Samaria{G4540}, except{G4133} the apostles{G652}.
- Ps 9:13 : 13 Have mercy{H2603}{(H8798)} upon me, O LORD{H3068}; consider{H7200}{(H8798)} my trouble{H6040} which I suffer of them that hate{H8130}{(H8802)} me, thou that liftest me up{H7311}{(H8789)} from the gates{H8179} of death{H4194}:
- Ps 69:12 : 12 They that sit in{H3427}{H8802)} the gate{H8179} speak{H7878}{H8799)} against me; and I was the song{H5058} of the drunkards{H8354}{H8802)}{H7941}.
- 2 Sam 18:4 : 4 And the king{H4428} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, What seemeth{H5869} you best{H3190}{(H8799)} I will do{H6213}{(H8799)}. And the king{H4428} stood{H5975}{(H8799)} by the gate{H8179} side{H3027}, and all the people{H5971} came out{H3318}{(H8804)} by hundreds{H3967} and by thousands{H505}.
- Ps 127:5 : 5 Happy{H835} is the man{H1397} that hath his quiver{H827} full{H4390}{(H8765)} of them: they shall not be ashamed{H954}{(H8799)}, but they shall speak{H1696}{(H8762)} with the enemies{H341}{(H8802)} in the gate{H8179}.
- Prov 24:7 : 7 Wisdom{H2454} is too high{H7311}{(H8802)} for a fool{H191}: he openeth{H6605}{(H8799)} not his mouth{H6310} in the gate{H8179}.
- Ps 107:18 : 18 Their soul{H5315} abhorreth{H8581}{(H8762)} all manner of meat{H400}; and they draw near{H5060}{(H8686)} unto the gates{H8179} of death{H4194}.