New Testament · Gospel
Matthew 16:18
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And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
About Matthew 16:18
In Matthew, Matthew 16:18 presents the story of Peter as a window into the greater purposes of God. This gospel text remains a touchstone for students of Scripture who seek to understand how God works through individuals.
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How to Apply Matthew 16:18
Study Matthew 16:18 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Matthew. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse from Scripture. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.