Sentences with phrase «apostles and prophets»

Christ himself is the head and cornerstone of his Church, which is built on the foundation of apostles and prophets.

4 By referring to this, when you read you can understand my insight into the mystery of Christ, 5 which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as it has now been revealed to His holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit;

4) God has the same organization of apostles and prophets somewhere among us.

Christ founded his church on apostles and prophets.

The mission went forward primarily by the preaching of a cadre of apostles and prophets appointed to this special function.

The church situation is one in which itinerant apostles and prophets are the leaders of the community, though they are being replaced by bishops and deacons.

The advantages of this metaphor are the combining of elements of structure (apostles and prophets as the foundation, Christ Jesus as the cornerstone), sequence (from foundation to complete temple), and organic growth (the whole structure is joined together and grows).

Today, members preach that the Lord has indeed restored His Church with living apostles and prophets, starting with the founding prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints, Joseph Smith.

which in other ages was not made known to the sons of men, as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to His holy apostles and prophets:

I've told you already, nothing the apostles and prophets said in the bible, none of it surprises me.

Joseph Smith taught «The fundamental principles of our religion are the testimony of the Apostles and Prophets, concerning Jesus Christ, that He died, was buried, and rose again the third day, and ascended into heaven; and all other things which pertain to our religion are only appendages to it».

This emphasis on the primacy of belief was the first message of Muhammad to the Arabs, just as it was the message of all apostles and prophets; as the Qur» an says, «Say (O Muslims): We believe in Allah and that which is revealed unto us and that which was revealed unto Abraham, and Ishmael, and Isaac, and Jacob, and the tribes, and that which Moses and Jesus received, and that which the Prophets received from their Lord.

Joseph Smith said it well: «The fundamental principles of our religion are the testimony of the Apostles and Prophets, concerning Jesus Christ, that He died, was buried, and rose again the third day, and ascended into heaven; and all other things which pertain to our religion are only appendages to it.»

Remember, according to Ephesians 3:5, this mystery was hidden for ages and generations, but was made known by the Holy Spirit to God's apostles and prophets.

Presumably it's landing on their heads (Rev 8:3 - 5)-- The burning coals represent a number of «trumpets» of judgments and disasters that punish the people on the earth (Rev 8:7 ff)-- When all is said and done, an Angel calls for the people of God to rejoice over the destruction of Babylon, because vengeance has been served: [+] Rejoice over [fallen Babylon], O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, for God has given judgment for you against her!»

So then you are no longer strangers and sojourners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God, built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone, in whom the whole structure is joined together and grows into a holy temple in the Lord; in whom you also are built into it for a dwelling place (OIKOS) of God in the Spirit.

The apostles and prophets poured the foundation.

So the apostles and prophets laid the foundation of Jesus by writing Scripture.

So we have a good foundation in the writings of the apostles and prophets.

Where is there an apostle and prophet who leads by revelation?