1 Peter 2:5

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Summary

Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.

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An holy

Spiritual

Hebrews 13:15

General references

Matthew 12:6

Bible References

Also

Do you not know that you are the temple of God, and the Spirit of God dwells in you?

Do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? and you are not your own;

And what harmony has the temple of God with idols? for we are the temple of the living God; as God said; I will live in them, and walk about among them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

having been built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief cornerstone,

but Christ was as a son, over his own house; whose house we are, if we hold fast the boldness and rejoicing of hope firm unto the end.

The one conquering, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go out no more: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which is coming down out of heaven from my God: and my new name.

An holy

But you are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people unto conquest; in order that you may proclaim the virtues of the one having called you out of darkness unto his own marvelous light:

and He made us a kingdom, priests unto God even his Father; to him be glory and dominion unto the ages of the ages; amen.

and didst make them a kingdom and priests unto our God: and they shall reign on the earth.

Blessed and holy is the one having part in the first resurrection: over these the second death has no authority, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.

Spiritual

You worship, you know not what: we worship that which we know: because salvation is of the Jews.

I exhort you, therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, your reasonable service:

But if indeed I am poured out for a sacrifice and an offering for your faith, I rejoice, and rejoice along with you all;

But I have all things, and I abound: I am full, having received from Epaphroditus those things from you, an odor of a sweet savor, a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God.

Therefore let us offer to God a sacrifice of praise continually, that is, the fruit of our lips, confessing to his name.

General references

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