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 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 to me, all who are labouring and burdened, and I will refresh you.

All those will come to me who are the Father's gift to me, and never will I reject one of them;

A living

for as the Father has life in himself, so too he has granted the Son to have life in himself,

Just as the living Father sent me and I live by the Father, so he who feeds on me will also live by me.

Jesus said to her, "I am myself resurrection and life: he who believes in me will live, even if he dies,

Jesus said to him, "I am the real and living way: no one comes to the Father except by means of me.

If we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son when we were enemies, much more, now that we are reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.

When Christ, who is our life, appears, then you will appear with him in glory.

Disallowed

Jesus said to them, "Have you never read in the scriptures, The stone that the builders rejected is the chief stone now of the corner: this is the doing of the Lord, and a wonder to our eyes?

Have you not even read this scripture? ??The stone that the builders rejected is the chief stone now of the corner:

But he looked at them and said, "Then what does this scripture mean? ??The stone that the builders rejected is the chief stone now of the corner.

He is the stone despised by you builders, which has become head of the corner.

Chosen

Here is my servant whom I have selected, my Beloved in whom my soul delights; I will invest him with my Spirit, and he will proclaim religion to the Gentiles.

Precious

Now you believe, you hold him 'precious,' but as for the unbelieving ??the very stone the builders rejected is now the cornerstone,

that is only to prove your faith is sterling (far more precious than gold which is perishable and yet is tested by fire), and it redounds to your praise and glory and honour at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

Symeon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have been allotted a faith of equal privilege with ours, by the equity of our God and saviour Jesus Christ:

General references

I tell you, One is here who is greater than the temple.