1 Peter 1:18-19
New King James Version
18 knowing that you were not redeemed with [a]corruptible things, like silver or gold, from your aimless conduct received by tradition from your fathers, 19 but (A)with the precious blood of Christ, (B)as of a lamb without blemish and without spot.
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- 1 Peter 1:18 perishable
1 Peter 2:3-4
New King James Version
3 if indeed you have (A)tasted that the Lord is gracious.
The Chosen Stone and His Chosen People(B)
4 Coming to Him as to a living stone, (C)rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God and precious,
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1 Peter 2:6-7
New King James Version
6 Therefore it is also contained in the Scripture,
(A)“Behold, I lay in Zion
A chief cornerstone, elect, precious,
And he who believes on Him will by no means be put to shame.”
7 Therefore, to you who believe, He is precious; but to those who [a]are disobedient,
(B)“The stone which the builders rejected
Has become the chief cornerstone,”
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- 1 Peter 2:7 NU disbelieve
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