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Ephesians 2:20
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Ephesians 2:20
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20 having been (A)built (B)on the foundation of the (C)apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being (D)the chief cornerstone,
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1 Peter 2:4-5
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1 Peter 2:4-5
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The Chosen Stone and His Chosen People(A)
4 Coming to Him as to a living stone, (B)rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God and precious, 5 you also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
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1 Peter 2:4-5
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1 Peter 2:4-5
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The Living Stone and a Chosen People
4 As you come to him, the living Stone(A)—rejected by humans but chosen by God(B) and precious to him— 5 you also, like living stones, are being built(C) into a spiritual house[a](D) to be a holy priesthood,(E) offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.(F)
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- 1 Peter 2:5 Or into a temple of the Spirit
Isaiah 28:16
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Isaiah 28:16
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A Cornerstone in Zion
16 Therefore thus says the Lord God:
“Behold, I lay in Zion (A)a stone for a foundation,
A tried stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation;
Whoever believes will not act hastily.
Isaiah 28:16
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Isaiah 28:16
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16 So this is what the Sovereign Lord says:
1 Peter 2:7-8
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1 Peter 2:7-8
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7 Therefore, to you who believe, He is precious; but to those who [a]are disobedient,
(A)“The stone which the builders rejected
Has become the chief cornerstone,”
8 and
(B)“A stone of stumbling
And a rock of offense.”
(C)They stumble, being disobedient to the word, (D)to which they also were appointed.
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- 1 Peter 2:7 NU disbelieve
1 Peter 2:7-8
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1 Peter 2:7-8
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7 Now to you who believe, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe,(A)
8 and,
They stumble because they disobey the message—which is also what they were destined for.(E)
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- 1 Peter 2:7 Psalm 118:22
- 1 Peter 2:8 Isaiah 8:14
Matthew 16:18
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Matthew 16:18
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18 And I also say to you that (A)you are Peter, and (B)on this rock I will build My church, and (C)the gates of Hades shall not [a]prevail against it.
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- Matthew 16:18 be victorious
Matthew 16:18
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Matthew 16:18
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18 And I tell you that you are Peter,[a](A) and on this rock I will build my church,(B) and the gates of Hades[b] will not overcome it.
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- Matthew 16:18 The Greek word for Peter means rock.
- Matthew 16:18 That is, the realm of the dead
Ephesians 4:11-13
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Ephesians 4:11-13
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11 And He Himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers, 12 for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry, (A)for the [a]edifying of (B)the body of Christ, 13 till we all come to the unity of the faith (C)and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to (D)a perfect man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ;
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- Ephesians 4:12 building up
Ephesians 4:11-13
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Ephesians 4:11-13
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11 So Christ himself gave(A) the apostles,(B) the prophets,(C) the evangelists,(D) the pastors and teachers,(E) 12 to equip his people for works of service, so that the body of Christ(F) may be built up(G) 13 until we all reach unity(H) in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God(I) and become mature,(J) attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.(K)
Psalm 118:22
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Psalm 118:22
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22 (A)The stone which the builders rejected
Has become the chief cornerstone.
Psalm 118:22
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Psalm 118:22
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Revelation 21:14
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Revelation 21:14
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14 Now the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and (A)on them were the [a]names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
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- Revelation 21:14 NU, M twelve names
Revelation 21:14
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Revelation 21:14
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14 The wall of the city had twelve foundations,(A) and on them were the names of the twelve apostles(B) of the Lamb.
1 Corinthians 3:9-11
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1 Corinthians 3:9-11
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9 For (A)we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, you are (B)God’s building. 10 (C)According to the grace of God which was given to me, as a wise master builder I have laid (D)the foundation, and another builds on it. But let each one take heed how he builds on it. 11 For no other foundation can anyone lay than (E)that which is laid, (F)which is Jesus Christ.
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1 Corinthians 3:9-11
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1 Corinthians 3:9-11
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9 For we are co-workers in God’s service;(A) you are God’s field,(B) God’s building.(C)
10 By the grace God has given me,(D) I laid a foundation(E) as a wise builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one should build with care. 11 For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ.(F)
Acts 4:11-12
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Acts 4:11-12
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11 This is the (A)‘stone which was rejected by you builders, which has become the chief cornerstone.’ 12 (B)Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.”
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Acts 4:11-12
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Acts 4:11-12
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11 Jesus is
12 Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved.”(B)
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- Acts 4:11 Psalm 118:22
Luke 20:17-18
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Luke 20:17-18
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17 Then He looked at them and said, “What then is this that is written:
(A)‘The stone which the builders rejected
Has become the chief cornerstone’?
18 Whoever falls on that stone will be (B)broken; but (C)on whomever it falls, it will grind him to powder.”
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Luke 20:17-18
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Luke 20:17-18
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17 Jesus looked directly at them and asked, “Then what is the meaning of that which is written:
18 Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces; anyone on whom it falls will be crushed.”(B)
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- Luke 20:17 Psalm 118:22
Mark 12:10-11
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Mark 12:10-11
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10 Have you not even read this Scripture:
(A)‘The stone which the builders rejected
Has become the chief cornerstone.
11 This was the Lord’s doing,
And it is marvelous in our eyes’?”
Mark 12:10-11
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Mark 12:10-11
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10 Haven’t you read this passage of Scripture:
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- Mark 12:11 Psalm 118:22,23
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