1 Peter 2:7
He is very valuable to you who do trust. But for those who don't, “The stone the builders rejected that became the main cornerstone”
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Song of Solomon 5:9Why is the one you love better than any other, most beautiful of women? In what way is the one you love better than any other that we should promise you that?
Haggai 2:7I will shake all the nations, and the one desired by all of the nations will come and I will fill this house with glory, says the Lord Almighty.
Matthew 13:44The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. A man found it, reburied it, and then full of joy went and sold all he had and bought that field.
Mark 12:10Haven't you even read this Scripture: ‘The stone rejected by the builders has become the chief cornerstone.
Luke 20:17But Jesus looked at them and said, “Then why is it written in the Scriptures, ‘The stone the builders rejected has now become the chief cornerstone’?
John 6:68Simon Peter answered, “Lord, who would we follow? You're the one who has the words of eternal life.
Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 2:5-13
The Living Stone; Cautions against Sensuality. ( a. d. 66.) 4 To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, 5 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. 6 Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded. 7 Unto you therefore which believe he is… Read the whole commentary →