1 Peter 2:7

A Living Stone, A Chosen People

⁶ Wherefore it is contained in the scripture, "Behold, I put in Zion a head cornerstone, elect and precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be ashamed." ⁷ Unto you therefore which believe is he precious: but unto them which believe not, the stone which the builders refused, the same is made the headstone in the corner ⁸ and a stone to stumble at, and a rock to offend them which stumble at the word, and believe not that whereon they were set.

Chief Cornerstone

Have Faith

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Stone of Stumbling

Stone Which the Builders Rejected

Psalm 118:22-23

The same stone which the builders refused, is become the headstone in the corner.

Matthew 21:42

Jesus said unto them, "Did ye never read in the scriptures? 'The same stone which the builders refused, the same is set in the principal part of the corner: this was the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes.'

1 Peter 2:8

and a stone to stumble at, and a rock to offend them which stumble at the word, and believe not that whereon they were set.

Mark 12:10-11

Have ye not read this scripture? 'The stone which the builders did refuse, is made the chief stone in the corner:

Acts 4:11-12

This is the stone cast aside of you builders which is set in the chief place of the corner.

Luke 2:32

A light to lighten the gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel."

Luke 20:17

And he beheld them and said, "What meaneth this then that is written, 'The stone that the builders refused, the same is made the head cornerstone?'

John 4:42

and said unto the woman, "Now we believe not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is even indeed Christ, the saviour of the world."

John 6:68-69

Then Simon Peter answered him, "Master, to whom shall we go? Thou hast the words of eternal life;

Acts 26:19

"Wherefore king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision:

Romans 10:21

And against Israel he saith, "All day long have I stretched forth my hands unto a people that believeth not, but speaketh against me."

Romans 15:31

that I may be delivered from them which believe not in Jewry; and that this my service, which I have to Jerusalem, may be accepted of the saints,

2 Corinthians 2:16

to the one part are we the savor of death unto death; and unto the other part are we the savor of life unto life. And who is mete unto these things?

Philippians 3:7-10

But the things that were vantage unto me I counted loss for Christ's sake.

Colossians 2:10

and ye are complete in him, which is the head of all rule and power.

Titus 3:3

For we ourselves also were in times past, unwise, disobedient, deceived, in danger to lusts, and to divers manners of voluptuousness, living in maliciousness and envy, full of hate, hating one another.

Hebrews 4:11

Let us study therefore to enter into that rest; lest any man fall, after the same example, into unbelief:

Hebrews 11:31

By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with unbelievers, when she had received the spies to lodging peaceably.

1 Peter 1:8

whom ye have not seen and yet love him, in whom even now, though ye see him not, yet ye believe, and rejoice with joy unspeakable and glorious:

Song of Songs 5:9-16

Who is thy love above other lovers, O thou fairest among women? Or what can thy love do, more than other lovers, that thou chargest us so straightly?

Isaiah 28:5

In that day shall the LORD of Hosts be a joyful crown, and a glorious garland unto the remnant of his people.

Haggai 2:7

Yea, I will move all Heathen, and the comfort of all Heathen shall come, and so will I fill this house with honour, sayeth the LORD of Hosts.

Zechariah 4:7

What art thou, thou great mountain, before Zerubbabel? Thou must be made even. And he shall bring up the first stone so that men shall cry unto him, 'Good luck, good luck!''

Matthew 13:44-46

"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in the field, the which a man findeth and hideth it: and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.