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1 Corinthians 3:10-17. In our studies in 1 Corinthians, we now come to chapter 3:10-17. Here the apostle compares the church in Corinth to a building. You are God's building, he says. Paul is not talking about an ordinary building, of course, but he is comparing the church to a sanctuary in which the Holy Spirit has taken up residence.
- Matthew 7:24-27 ESV / 638 helpful votes. “Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
- Isaiah 28:16 ESV / 464 helpful votes. Therefore thus says the Lord God, “Behold, I am the one who has laid as a foundation in Zion, a stone, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, of a sure foundation: ‘Whoever believes will not be in haste.’
- 1 Corinthians 3:11 ESV / 439 helpful votes. For no one can lay a foundation other than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
- Luke 6:47-49 ESV / 432 helpful votes. Everyone who comes to me and hears my words and does them, I will show you what he is like: he is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on the rock.
New Living Translation. Building on a Solid Foundation. 24 “Anyone who listens to my teaching and follows it is wise, like a person who builds a house on solid rock. 25 Though the rain comes in torrents and the floodwaters rise and the winds beat against that house, it won’t collapse because it is built on bedrock. 26 But anyone who hears ...
V11. Here Paul clearly states what foundation one must build on: Jesus Christ. The foundation is the most fundamental part of a building, upon which all else is built (Cf. Matt. 7:24-27). It is possible to build wrongly on a good foundation, but if the foundation is wrong, nothing else can be truly right. Jesus is the foundation of the church ...
Jan 4, 2022 · The story of the wise man who built his house upon a rock is found in Matthew 7:24–27. It is one of the parables of Jesus. During His Sermon on the Mount, Jesus told a story about two men: one who built his house upon a rock and another who built his house upon sand. The house built upon a rock weathered the storm, and the builder is called ...
Nov 7, 2023 · Photo credit: ©Getty Images/Sol de Zuasnabar Brebbia. 1. Remain Devoted to Christ Alone. If we are going to build a firm foundation in Christ we must first learn to adhere continually. This ultimately means that when it comes to Christ — He has no equal. We must choose to remain hopelessly devoted to Him and Him alone.
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1 Peter 2:4-6 ESV / 2 helpful votesHelpfulNot Helpful. As you come to him, a living stone rejected by men but in the sight of God chosen and precious, you yourselves like living stones are being built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
