1. Matthew 16:18.
2. Future. “I will build.”
3. Jesus Christ, the Son of the living God (Matt. 16:18; 1 Cor. 3:11).
4. The word comes from two Greek words, meaning, “called out,” and was used of those called to assemble themselves together – hence the thought of an assembly of people. Look up Acts 19:32, 39, 41; Hebrews 2:12; Acts 7:38; 1 Corinthians 11:18; 14:19,35, where the same word is used for assembly or “church”.
5. Of believers in the Lord Jesus Christ, and each being sealed by the Holy Spirit. They are called living stones. “Ye also, as living stones,” etc. (1 Peter 2:5; Eph. 2:21; 1 Cor. 3:16).
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