Bible Verses About The Apostles' Creed

And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

Direct passage naming the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;

Direct list of the twelve apostles.

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.

Direct passage for continuing in apostles' doctrine.

But, beloved, remember ye the words which were spoken before of the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ;

Direct passage for remembering apostolic words.

And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;

Direct passage for apostles as foundation.

If I be not an apostle unto others, yet doubtless I am to you: for the seal of mine apostleship are ye in the Lord.

Shows apostolic authority in Paul's ministry.

Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds.

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For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.

Apostles presented as witnesses under suffering.

And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.

Apostolic miracles as public witness.

And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.

List of apostles in Acts; useful background but not a teaching claim.

Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.

Once-delivered faith language fits apostolic transmission.

So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

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One Lord, one faith, one baptism,

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And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.

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I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession;

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For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.

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The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which is blessed for evermore, knoweth that I lie not.

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Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.

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Hast thou faith? have it to thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.

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Therefore whether it were I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed.

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And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.

Bible confession text with incarnation, proclamation, and ascension.

Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven.

Confession before men fits creed-style public confession.

Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him:

Belief about dying and living with Christ.

For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.

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Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.

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I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,

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But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach;

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I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.

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But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.

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Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.

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Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

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For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;

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Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.

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Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

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I and my Father are one.

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