1 Peter 2:4

Come to Him, the ever-living Stone, rejected indeed by men as worthless, but in God's esteem chosen and held in honour.

1 Peter 2:7

To you believers, therefore, that honour belongs; but for unbelievers-- "A Stone which the builders rejected has been made the Cornerstone,"

Matthew 11:28

"Come to me, all you toiling and burdened ones, and *I* will give you rest.

Matthew 12:18

"This is My servant whom I have chosen, My dearly loved One in whom My soul takes pleasure. I will put My spirit upon Him, and He will announce justice to the nations.

Matthew 21:42

"Have you never read in the Scriptures," said Jesus, "'The Stone which the builders rejected has been made the Cornerstone: this Cornerstone came from the Lord, and is wonderful in our eyes'?

Mark 12:10-11

"Have you not read even this passage," He added, "'The stone which the builders rejected has become the Cornerstone:

Luke 20:17-18

He looked at them and said, "What then does that mean which is written, "'The Stone which the builders rejected has been made the cornerstone'?

John 5:26

For just as the Father has life in Himself, so He has also given to the Son to have life in Himself.

John 5:40

and yet you are unwilling to come to me that you may have Life.

John 6:37

Every one whom the Father gives me will come to me, and him who comes to me I will never on any account drive away.

John 6:57

As the ever-living Father has sent me, and I live because of the Father, so also he who eats me will live because of me.

John 11:25-26

"I am the Resurrection and the Life," said Jesus; "he who believes in me, even if he has died, he shall live;

John 14:6

"I am the Way," replied Jesus, "and the Truth and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

John 14:19

Yet a little while and the world will see me no more, but you will see me: because I live, you also shall live.

Acts 4:11-12

This Jesus is the Stone treated with contempt by you the builders, but it has been made the Cornerstone.

Romans 5:10

For if while we were hostile to God we were reconciled to Him through the death of His Son, it is still more certain that now that we are reconciled, we shall obtain salvation through Christ's life.

Colossians 3:4

When Christ appears--He is our true Life--then you also will appear with Him in glory.

1 Peter 1:7

The sorrow comes in order that the testing of your faith--being more precious than that of gold, which perishes and yet is proved by fire--may be found to result in praise and glory and honour at the re-appearing of Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 1:19

but with the precious blood of Christ--as of an unblemished and spotless lamb.

2 Peter 1:1

Simon Peter, a bondservant and Apostle of Jesus Christ: To those to whom there has been allotted the same precious faith as that which is ours through the righteousness of our God and of our Saviour Jesus Christ.

2 Peter 1:4

It is by means of these that He has granted us His precious and wondrous promises, in order that through them you may, one and all, become sharers in the very nature of God, having completely escaped the corruption which exists in the world through earthly cravings.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,

Chosen

General references

Bible References

To

Matthew 11:28
"Come to me, all you toiling and burdened ones, and *I* will give you rest.
John 5:40
and yet you are unwilling to come to me that you may have Life.
John 6:37
Every one whom the Father gives me will come to me, and him who comes to me I will never on any account drive away.

A living

John 5:26
For just as the Father has life in Himself, so He has also given to the Son to have life in Himself.
John 6:57
As the ever-living Father has sent me, and I live because of the Father, so also he who eats me will live because of me.
John 11:25
"I am the Resurrection and the Life," said Jesus; "he who believes in me, even if he has died, he shall live;
John 14:6
"I am the Way," replied Jesus, "and the Truth and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
Romans 5:10
For if while we were hostile to God we were reconciled to Him through the death of His Son, it is still more certain that now that we are reconciled, we shall obtain salvation through Christ's life.
Colossians 3:4
When Christ appears--He is our true Life--then you also will appear with Him in glory.

Disallowed

Matthew 21:42
"Have you never read in the Scriptures," said Jesus, "'The Stone which the builders rejected has been made the Cornerstone: this Cornerstone came from the Lord, and is wonderful in our eyes'?
Mark 12:10
"Have you not read even this passage," He added, "'The stone which the builders rejected has become the Cornerstone:
Luke 20:17
He looked at them and said, "What then does that mean which is written, "'The Stone which the builders rejected has been made the cornerstone'?
Acts 4:11
This Jesus is the Stone treated with contempt by you the builders, but it has been made the Cornerstone.

Chosen

Matthew 12:18
"This is My servant whom I have chosen, My dearly loved One in whom My soul takes pleasure. I will put My spirit upon Him, and He will announce justice to the nations.

Precious

1 Peter 2:7
To you believers, therefore, that honour belongs; but for unbelievers-- "A Stone which the builders rejected has been made the Cornerstone,"
1 Peter 1:7
The sorrow comes in order that the testing of your faith--being more precious than that of gold, which perishes and yet is proved by fire--may be found to result in praise and glory and honour at the re-appearing of Jesus Christ.
2 Peter 1:1
Simon Peter, a bondservant and Apostle of Jesus Christ: To those to whom there has been allotted the same precious faith as that which is ours through the righteousness of our God and of our Saviour Jesus Christ.

General references

Matthew 12:6
But I tell you that there is here that which is greater than the Temple.