1 Peter 2:4

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Summary

1 Peter 2:4

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

To

Matthew 11:28

John 5:40

John 6:37

A living

Disallowed

Chosen

Matthew 12:18

Precious

1 Peter 2:7

1 Peter 1:7

2 Peter 1:1

General references

Matthew 12:6

Bible References

To

Come unto me, all ye who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

and you do not wish to come unto me, in order that you may have life.

Everything which the Father giveth unto me shall come to me; and him that cometh unto me I will in no wise cast out.

A living

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

As the living Father sent me, and I live through the Father; truly the one eating me, shall also live through me.

Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection and the life; the one believing on me, though he may die, shall live: and

Jesus says to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh to the Father, but through me.

For if being enemies we are reconciled to God through the death of his Son; how much more, being reconciled, shall we be saved through his life:

when Christ, your life, may appear, then will you also appear with him in glory.

Disallowed

Jesus says, Have you not read in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same has come to be the head of the corner: this was with the Lord, and is marvelous in our eyes?

Have you not read the Scripture; The stone which the builders rejected, the same has come to be the head of the corner:

And looking upon them, He said, What is that which has been written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same has come to be the head of the corner.

This is the stone rejected by your builders, which has become the head of the corner.

Chosen

Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; my beloved in whom my soul took delight: I will place my Spirit upon Him, and He will proclaim judgment to the Gentiles.

Precious

Therefore to you who believe he is precious: but to the unbelievers, the stone which the builders rejected, the same has become the head of the corner, and the stone of stumbling, and the rock of offence,

that the trial of your faith, which is more precious than gold that perishes, however being tried by the fire, may be found unto praise and glory and honor in the revelation of Jesus Christ:

Simon Peter, the servant of God and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those receiving like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and our Saviour Jesus Christ.

General references

But I say unto you, that there is One here greater than the temple.