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 who labour hard, and sustain heavy burdens, and I will give you relief.
John 5:40
And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.
John 6:37
Every individual which the Father giveth me will come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in nowise cast out.

A living

John 5:26
For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son also to have life in himself;
John 6:57
As the life-giving Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father; so he that eateth me, the same shall live by me.
John 11:25
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
John 14:6
Jesus saith to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no man cometh to the Father, but by me.
Romans 5:10
For if, being enemies, we have been reconciled to God by the death of his son, much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.
Colossians 3:4
When Christ shall appear, who is our life, then shall you also with him be manifested in glory.

Disallowed

Matthew 21:42
Jesus saith unto them, Have ye not read in the Scriptures, "The stone, which the builders rejected; the same is become the head of the corner; this is done by the Lord, and it is wonderful in our eyes."
Mark 12:10
Have ye never read this scripture? "The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner:
Luke 20:17
Then he looked on them, and said, What is this then which is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?
Acts 4:11
This is the stone which, though set at nought by you builders, is become the head of the corner.

Chosen

Matthew 12:18
"Behold, my servant, whom I have chosen, my beloved, in whom my soul delighteth: I will put my Spirit upon him, and he shall proclaim judgment for the heathen.

Precious

1 Peter 2:7
By you therefore who believe is he honoured: but respecting the disobedient, "the stone which the builders rejected, this very stone is become the head of the corner,
1 Peter 1:7
that the test of your faith (much more precious than that of gold, which is of a perishing nature, though proved by fire) may be found unto praise and honour and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ:
2 Peter 1:1
SIMON Peter, the servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained with us the same precious faith by the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ:

General references

Matthew 12:6
Now I tell you, That one greater than the temple is here.