Matthew 16:18

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Matthew 16:18New International Version (NIV)

¹⁸And 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.

Footnotes:

Matthew 16:18 The Greek word for Peter means rock.
Matthew 16:18 That is, the realm of the dead

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1 Corinthians 12:14

1 Corinthians 11 1 Corinthians 13

1 Corinthians 12:14New International Version (NIV)

¹⁴Even so the body is not made up of one part but of many.

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Ephesians 1:22

Galatians 6 Ephesians 2

Ephesians 1:22New International Version (NIV)

²²And God placed all things under his feet and appointed him to be head over everything for the church,

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Colossians 1:18

Philippians 4 Colossians 2

Colossians 1:18New International Version (NIV)

¹⁸And he is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning and the firstborn from among the dead, so that in everything he might have the supremacy.

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Revelation 19:7-8

Revelation 18 Revelation 20

Revelation 19:7-8New International Version (NIV)

⁷Let us rejoice and be glad
    and give him glory!
For the wedding of the Lamb has come,
    and his bride has made herself ready.
⁸Fine linen, bright and clean,
    was given her to wear.”