Matthew 16:18

Modern King James Version

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.

Cross References

Genesis 22:17

that in blessing I will bless you, and in multiplying I will multiply your seed like the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is upon the seashore. And your Seed shall possess the gate of His enemies.

2 Samuel 18:4

And the king said to them, I will do what is good in your eyes. And the king stood by the side of the gate, and all the people came out by hundreds and by thousands.

Job 38:17

Have the gates of death been opened to you? Or have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?

Psalm 107:18

Their soul hates all kinds of food; and they draw near the gates of death.

Psalm 127:5

Blessed is the man who has his quiver full of them; they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.

Psalm 129:2

many times they have afflicted me from my youth; yet they have not prevailed over me.

Psalm 69:12

They who sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.

Psalm 9:13

Have mercy on me, O Jehovah; see my trouble from those who hate me, You who lift me up from the gates of death,

Proverbs 24:7

Wisdom is too high for a fool; he does not open his mouth in the gate.

Isaiah 28:16

therefore so says the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I place in Zion a Stone for a foundation, a tried Stone, a precious Cornerstone, a sure Foundation; he who believes shall not hurry.

Isaiah 28:6

and for a spirit of judgment to him who sits in judgment, and for strength to those who turn back the battle to the gate.

Isaiah 38:10

I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave; I have numbered the rest of my years.

Isaiah 54:17

No weapon that is formed against you shall be blessed; and every tongue that shall rise against you in judgment, you shall condemn. This is the inheritance of the servants of Jehovah, and their righteousness is from Me, says Jehovah.

Jonah 2:6

I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was around me forever; yet You have brought up my life from the pit, O Jehovah my God.

Matthew 10:2

And the names of the twelve apostles are these: First, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee and John his brother;

Matthew 11:23

And you, Capernaum, who are exalted to the heaven, shall be brought down to hell. For if the mighty works which have been done in you had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.

Matthew 18:17

And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it to the church. But if he neglects to hear the church, let him be to you as a heathen and a tax-collector.

Matthew 4:18

And walking by the Sea of Galilee, Jesus saw two brothers, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea. For they were fishermen.

Matthew 7:24

Therefore whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on a rock.

John 1:42

And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus saw him, He said, You are Simon the son of Jonah; you shall be called Cephas (which translated is, A stone).

Acts 2:47

praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily those who were being saved.

Acts 20:28

Therefore take heed to yourselves, and to all the flock in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to feed the church of God which He has purchased with His own blood.

Acts 8:1

And Saul was consenting to his death. And in that day there was a great persecution on the church at Jerusalem, and all were scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

1 Corinthians 15:55

O death, where is your sting? O grave, where is your victory?"

Galatians 2:9

and knowing the grace given to me, James, and Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, gave right hands of fellowship to Barnabas and me, that we go to the nations, but they to the circumcision.

Ephesians 3:10

so that now to the rulers and powers in the heavenlies might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,

Ephesians 5:32

This is a great mystery, but I speak concerning Christ and the church.

Colossians 1:18

And He is the Head of the body, the church, who is the Beginning, the First-born from the dead, that He may be pre-eminent in all things.

1 Timothy 3:15

But if I should delay, that you may know how you ought to behave in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.

1 Timothy 3:5

(For if a man does not know to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)

Hebrews 12:28

Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us have grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear,

Revelation 11:15

And the seventh angel sounded. And there were great voices in Heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world have become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of His Christ. And He will reign forever and ever.

Revelation 21:14

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