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one, katabole, of "foundation of the world" (Mark 13:35; 15:34; Luke 11:50; John 17:24, etc.); the other, themelios, of the foundation of a building (Luke 6:48,49; 14:29; Acts 16:26, etc.), in which sense it is also used metaphorically in various connections (Christ the foundation of the church, 1 Corinthians 3:11; or the apostles and prophets ...
5317 foundation. The solid base on which a secure structure may be built; used chiefly for the base of the temple. It is used figuratively of Jesus Christ and the apostles and prophets as the secure foundation on which the church is built. Obedience to the teaching of Jesus Christ is the true foundation of Christian living.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. 1. (n.) The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect. 2. (n.) That upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the lowest and supporting layer of a superstructure; groundwork; basis. 3. (n.)
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Cont. Epist. Fundament. c.5). But it is easy to discover from the context, how But it is easy to discover from the context, how inaccurate and unfair it is to give it such a meaning. ...
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To lay a good foundation for the future ( 1 Timothy 6:19 ) is to be generous and ready to share. The foundation of 2 Timothy 2:19 is an enigma. The context suggests that God's foundation is the core of true believers known only to God. Other suggestions include Christ, God's work, the church, Christ's teaching, and God's eternal law.
