"...on this Rock I will build My church..." (Matt.16:18 NIV).
The Literal Bible states it this way: "...upon this bedrock {statement} I will build of Me the community...".
The inspired word for "church" or "community" is "ekklesia."
God's church is His global "community" of called-out-ones... those whom He is calling out of this world... or His "elect."
"I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil." (John 17:15)
No, trolls are not mentioned in the Bible.
No. The Epic of Gilgamesh is not mentioned in the Bible.
There are thirteen famines mentioned in the Bible.
there are 35 wars mentioned in the bible
How many people are mnetioned in the bible? my name is mentioned in the bible
It is not mentioned in The Bible.
It is not mentioned in the bible at all.
No, trolls are not mentioned in the Bible.
No, the phoenix is not mentioned in the Bible.
No, not mentioned in the Bible.
No. The Epic of Gilgamesh is not mentioned in the Bible.
Yes, Uriel is not mentioned in the Bible.
The Anunnaki are not specifically mentioned in the Bible.
Polycarp is mentioned in the writings of early Christian leaders, but he is not mentioned in the Bible.
There are thirteen famines mentioned in the Bible.
there are 35 wars mentioned in the bible
No, Joseph Smith is not mentioned in the Bible.