Ephesians 2:20

The Text-Critical English New Testament

built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Jesus Christ himself being the chief cornerstone.

Cross References

Matthew 16:18

And I tell yoʋ that yoʋ are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.

Matthew 21:42

Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures, ‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; this was the Lord's doing, and it is amazing in our eyes’?

1 Corinthians 12:28

And those whom God has appointed in the church are as follows: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, next miracles, then gifts of healing, helping, leading, and various kinds of tongues.

Galatians 2:9

When James, Cephas, and John, who were esteemed as pillars of the church, recognized the grace given to me, they gave the right hand of fellowship to Barnabas and me, agreeing that we should go to the Gentiles and that they should go to the circumcised.

Ephesians 3:5

which in previous generations was not made known to the sons of men as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to his holy apostles and prophets.

Colossians 2:7

being rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving.

1 Peter 2:6

For it says in Scripture, “Behold, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone, and no one who believes in him will ever be put to shame.”

Revelation 21:14

The wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them were the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.