King James Version with full narration by Alexander Scourby
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Foundation
CategoryTheological Term / Archaic Word
Modern Equivalentthe base or groundwork; the basis on which something is built.
KJV Word TypeNoun
DefinitionThe base upon which a structure is built. In Scripture it carries profound theological weight: Christ is the only true foundation for the church and for individual lives. The apostles and prophets also form the foundation of the church, with Christ as the chief cornerstone.
Key Verses"For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ." (1 Corinthians 3:11); "And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone." (Ephesians 2:20)