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Revelation 21:14

New International Reader's Version

The wall of the city had 12 foundations. Written on them were the names of the 12 apostles of the Lamb.

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“Suffering city, you have been beaten by storms. You have not been comforted. I will rebuild you with turquoise stones. I will rebuild your foundations with lapis lazuli.

Here is what I tell you. You are Peter. On this rock I will build my church. The gates of hell will not be strong enough to destroy it.

Then they cast lots. Matthias was chosen. So he was added to the 11 apostles.

James, Peter and John are respected as pillars in the church. They recognized the special grace given to me. So they shook my hand and the hand of Barnabas. They wanted to show they accepted us. They agreed that we should go to the Gentiles. They would go to the Jews.

You are a building that is built on the apostles and prophets. They are the foundation. Christ Jesus himself is the most important stone in the building.

The mystery was not made known to people of other times. But now the Holy Spirit has made this mystery known to God’s holy apostles and prophets.

So Christ himself gave the gift of the apostles to the church. He gave the prophets and those who preach the good news. And he also gave the pastors and teachers as a gift to the church.

Abraham was looking forward to the city that has foundations. He was waiting for the city that God planned and built.

Dear friends, remember what the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ said would happen.

“You heavens, be glad for this! You people of God, be glad! You apostles and prophets, be glad! God has judged her with the judgment she gave to you.”

There were three gates on the east and three on the north. There were three gates on the south and three on the west.




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