Jeremiah 1:18

18And I, behold, I make you this day aa fortified city, ban iron pillar, and cbronze walls, against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests, and the people of the land.

Matthew 16:18-19

18And I tell you, dyou are Peter, and eon this rock
The Greek words for  Peter and  rock sound similar
I will build my church, and gthe gates of hhell
Greek  the gates of Hades
shall not prevail against it.
19I will give you jthe keys of the kingdom of heaven, and kwhatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed
Or  shall have been bound . . . shall have been loosed
in heaven.”

Matthew 18:18

18Truly, I say to you, mwhatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed
Or  shall have been bound . . . shall have been loosed
in heaven.

Romans 3:2

2Much in every way. To begin with, othe Jews were entrusted with pthe oracles of God.

Galatians 2:9

9and when James and Cephas and John, qwho seemed to be rpillars, perceived the sgrace that was given to me, they tgave the right hand of fellowship to Barnabas and me, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.
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