Sentences with phrase «built upon a rock»
Christ told us to build upon a rock.
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To the fisherman the Kingdom of God was like a «net cast into the sea»; to a farmer it was like the «sower who went forth to sow»; to the housewife like a bit of leaven or yeast; to the merchant like a «pearl of great price»; to the builder like «a house builded upon the rock,» etc..
Our values, the values of solidarity, of advocacy for the poor and disadvantaged, of fighting against inequality and privilege, are built upon the rock of the trade unions.
From the most seemingly inconsequential mini-game to the the game's signature bare - knuckle brawls, everything is built upon a rock - solid foundation that comes together without a hitch.
Like its logo signifies, Prudential has been built upon a rock solid foundation.
From this foundation of stringent, demanded requirements built upon rock solid ideas instead of non-foundational, wispy, almost non-requirements («You have a great personality and the mirror fogged up; you're hired!»)
Not exact matches
Isn't the Papacy the rock upon which the Church is built?
[48] He is like to a man building a house, who digged deep, and laid the foundation upon a rock.
Christ step up the Catholic Church when he said in Matthew 16 «Thou art Peter (which means «rock» in aramaic) and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it».
When Peter is the one who recognized Jesus as the messiah, Jesus told Peter he was blessed because only His Father in Heaven could have revealed it to him, not a flesh and blood person, so Jesus told Peter He was going to build His Church upon this rock [Peter] and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it.
And I say to thee: That thou art Peter; and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
I wave branches and then drop them in shame, and yet I want to be a rock upon which You can build.
Survival and intensity, reiteration and novelty — these are the dual elements in Jesus» own statement that upon a rock he would build the Church.
With all the hullabaloo surrounding the new Pope, I keep pondering the name given to Simon by Jesus: Peter (the «rock» upon which Jesus said he would build his church).
For Jesus said «I also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hell will not overpower it.
The wise man built his house upon the rock The wise man built his house upon the rock The wise man built his house upon the rock And the rain came a-tumbling down
He and I were talking about Jesus» parable about building your house upon a rock, thus giving a solid foundation, when he asked an innocent question that had deep connotations: «What about weathering?»
He can not be the Rock the church is built on because Jesus is the Rock the Church is built upon.
Matthew 16:18 And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock, I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
And upon this rock, I will build My Church.»
I can only think of Jesus» statement to Peter «upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it».
God and His Godly do not mind women terminating His buildings for innerspace is far more open and spacious then here upon this Earthly rock.
While jesus said Peter was the rock upon which his church would be built, not Paul.
According to the author of this psalm, God is a rock upon which to build a secure, long, and productive life.
Most often, we struggle more with getting the huge rocks and boulders out of the way rather than finding a solid foundation upon which to build.
The papacy is infallable, and his holiness the Pope stands in the place of St. Peter — the rock upon which Jesus built his church.
The wise man builds his house upon the rock, and the rains came down and the floods rose up, and the house on the rock stood firm.
Then Jesus replies with the ever contentious (since the orthodox split at least) verse «You are Peter and upon this rock I will build my Church, and the gates of hades will not prevail against it».
This twentieth century is desperately in need of stabilizing forces, and in personal character one of the primary tests is the ability to realize in experience an ideal presented long ago: «Everyone therefore that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock.»
The scripture states that upon a huge rock (Petra) I will build my assembly (church) and the gates of hell (the grave) will not stand against it.
18 And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Upon this rock you can build a strong, enduring church.
Why he was told by Jesus to «strengthen his brethren» after Jesus rose (Luke), was told by Jesus to «feed My sheep» (John) after Jesus rose, and was told by Jesus «You are a Rock (Peter) and upon this Rock I will build My Church».
I also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.»
So, when Jesus says: «thou art Peter (petra, a pebble) UPON THIS ROCK I BUILD MY CHURCH (The Church is His Bride, only He can lay claim to it, that is why He says «My Church») and THE VERY GATES OF HELL SHALL NOT PREVAIL AGAINST IT.»
The wise man built his house upon the rock, the foolish man built his house upon the sand, and the rain came down, the rain came down and floods came up and the house on the rock stood firm, and the house on the sand went splat!
This is The Lord Jesus Christ all day long referring to Himself, it is JESUS CHRIST THE ROCK which THE CHURCH is built upon, not a «pebble» i.e., Peter.
«And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church;» NEW Testament, Matthew 16:18.
It is quite clear that the rock upon whom the church is built is Jesus Christ, not Peter.
The first mistake in the article is the point you make about Peter being the «rock upon whom the church is built».
When Christ said, «Upon this rock will I build my church,» he was talking about Himself.
Jesus said «thou art Peter and upon this rock I will build my church».
God told Peter upon this rock I will built my church... she probably feels Christ was mistaken... what ever!
Matt 16:18 «18 And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.»
With our primary function being the preservation of â $ œthe machineâ $ â $ ¦ upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
A few days after our breakfast, I visit her current home base, a pop - up at Space 15 Twenty, a bright, airy building in Hollywood with rows of glass cases housing hunks upon hunks of gorgeous rock.
His partnership with Giorgio Chiellini is the rock upon which the Juventus team has been built in recent seasons, as it has dominated Serie A and racked up titles.
A rock - solid defence has been the foundations upon which City's encouraging campaign has been built upon, however their impressive string of clean sheets, with City keeper Joe Hart having kept four shut - outs in City's previous five home clashes, will come under serious threat on Saturday when the buoyant Tangerines of Blackpool come to town aiming to score in their fourth successive away encounter.
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They are the rock upon which our civilization is built.