“The expression "rock," he says, he uses of Adam. This, he affirms, is Adam: "The chief corner-stone become the head of the corner. For that in the head the substance is the formative brain from which the entire family is fashioned." "Whom," he says, "I place as a rock at the foundations of Zion." Allegorizing, he says…”
Hippolytus of Rome, 3th c. — Hippolytus Refutation of All Heresies Book V
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15Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,
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13Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
14For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
— Ephesians 3:15 —
16That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;
17That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,