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You have been built up upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets.--Eph. 2:20 :rose:

''Certainly, therefore, you are no longer strangers and alien residents, but you are fellow citizens of the holy ones and are members of the household of God. (Eph 2:19) :rose:

''and you have been built up upon the foundation of the apostles and the prophets, while Christ Jesus himself is the foundation cornerstone.''(20) :rose:

''In union with him the whole building, being harmoniously joined together, is growing into a holy temple for God.'' (21) :rose:

''In union with him, you too, are being built up together inot a place for God to inhabit by spirit.'' (22) :rose:

Beautiful scriptural thoughts describing the spiritual family and the growth of Christians as they build on the only true foundation--Jesus Christ :heartbeat: :rose:

corresponding scriptures: :rose:

''The stone that the builders rejected
Has become the head of the corner.'' Psalms 118:22 :rose:

''Also, I say to you, you are Peter, and on this rock-mass I will build my congregation, and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.''
Matthew 16:18 :rose:

''But he looked upon them and said: ''What, then, does this that is written mean, ''The stone which the builders rejected, this has become the chief cornerstone?'' Luke 20:17 :rose:

''For we are God's fellow workers. You people are God's field under cultivation, God's building.'' 1 Cor. 3:9 :rose:

''According to the mercy of GOd that was given to me, as a wise director of works I laid a foundation, but someone else is building on it. 1 Cor. 3:10 :rose:

''For no man can lay any other foundation than what is laid, which is Jesus Christ.'' 1 Cor. 3:11 :rose:

''And God has set the respective ones in the congregation, first apostles; second, prophets; third, teachers' then powerful works; then, gifts of healings; helpful services; abilities to direct, different tongues.'' 1 Cor. 12:28 :rose:

and my favorite for the night :heartbeat: :rose:

''In other generations this secret was not made known to the sons of men as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by spirit, :rose:

namely, that people of the nations should be joint heirs and fellow members of the body and partakers with us of the promise in union with Christ Jesus through the good news.'' Eph. 3:5-6 :rose:
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