Ephesians 2:20

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone:

Cross References

Isaiah 28:16

Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold I will lay a stone in the foundations of Sion, a tried stone, a corner-stone, a precious stone, founded in the foundation. He that believeth, let him not hasten.

Matthew 16:18

And I say to thee: That thou art Peter; and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

Psalm 118:22

Remove from reproach and contempt: because I have sought after thy testimonies.

Revelation 21:14

And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them, the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

1 Corinthians 12:28

And God indeed hath set some in the church; first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly doctors; after that miracles; then the graces of healing, helps, governments, kinds of tongues, interpretations of speeches.

Matthew 21:42

Jesus saith to them: Have you never read in the Scriptures: The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner? By the Lord this has been done; and it is wonderful in our eyes.

Galatians 2:9

And when they had known the grace that was given to me, James and Cephas and John, who seemed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship: that we should go unto the Gentiles, and they unto the circumcision:

Proverbs 9:1

Wisdom hath built herself a house, she hath hewn her out seven pillars.

Zechariah 10:4

Out of him shall come forth the corner, out of him the pin, out of him the bow of battle, out of him every exacter together.

Ephesians 3:5

Which in other generations was not known to the sons of men, as it is now revealed to his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit:

Colossians 2:7

Rooted and built up in him, and confirmed in the faith, as also you have learned, abounding in him in thanksgiving.

1 Peter 2:6

Wherefore it is said in the scripture: Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious. And he that shall believe in him, shall not be confounded.

1 Kings 7:11

And above there were costly stones, or equal measure, hewed; and, in like manner, planks of cedar.