Build Quote by William Hendriksen
“And I say to you, you are Kepha, and on this kepha I will build my church.”
About This Quote
Source Biblical Commentary: 1 Peter 2:5 (New Testament)
The believer is called a living stone, forming a spiritual house for God.
In simple terms: Believers are building blocks of God's church.
Key Takeaway
Embrace your role in the faith community.
Themes
faith
community
spiritual building
identity
Mood
reflective
encouraging
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- church participation
- personal devotion
- spiritual formation
- leadership
Key Concepts
ecclesiology
symbolism
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this metaphor shape your spiritual life?
- What responsibilities arise from being a 'living stone'?
A Different Perspective
Interpretations vary across denominations.
