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D&C 128:10 · Matthew 16:18

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Doctrine and Covenants D&C 128:10
"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."
New Testament Matthew 16:18
"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."

Shared words: 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

Word-for-word and mark-for-mark identical across the whole verse. The letter gives the reference first and states why it is quoting: 'And again, for the precedent, Matthew 16:18, 19'. Of the source candidates in this cluster this is the one where source, reference, and quotation all stand at the same point in the same verse. Minted asserted_by: source at the 2026-08-10 editorial review.