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Oct 8, 2019 · In Matthew 21:42-44 Jesus knew he was the Rock when he quotes Psalm 118:22. 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 marvelous in our eyes’?
Jun 12, 2021 · Matthew 10:2, Mark 3:16, and Luke 6:14 all record that Jesus changed Simon’s name to Peter. The literal meaning of the name Peter (Petros) is stone, boulder, or rock. In Matthew 16, we get the explanation of why. Jesus asked His disciples (not just Peter) a question about who people think that Jesus is (Matthew 16:13).
Jesus *said to them, “Did you never read in the Scriptures, ... But to both the houses of Israel, a stone to strike and a rock to stumble over, And a snare and a trap for the inhabitants of Jerusalem. Romans 9:33. Verse Concepts. Disappointment Capstone defeat Saving Faith Not Ashamed.
Jul 14, 2022 · Jesus does not say “On you I will build my church” but “on this rock .” “This rock” is distinct from Peter, although connected to him. We soon discover the difference between the man and the rock. After Jesus grants Peter the keys to the kingdom (see below), Jesus explains how he must die in Jerusalem ( Matt. 16:21 ).
Jan 26, 2011 · The apostle Paul affirms that the God the Israelites of the Old Testament knew—the One they looked to as their "Rock" of strength (see Deuteronomy 32:4; Psalm 18:2)—was the One we know as Jesus Christ.
Matthew 16:18. New International Version. 18 And I tell you that you are Peter,[ a] and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades[ b] will not overcome it. Read full chapter. Footnotes. Matthew 16:18 The Greek word for Peter means rock. Matthew 16:18 That is, the realm of the dead. Matthew 16:18 in all English translations.
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version. And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome it. New Living Translation. Now I say to you that you are Peter (which means ‘rock’), and upon this rock I will build my church, and all the powers of hell will not conquer it.
