To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. The Congregational Magazine - Pàgina 1241824Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| James Backhouse - 1843 - 768 pàgines
...God, thus revealed in the secret of the heart, spiritual worshippers — " lively stones," that " are built up, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ."* The following testimonies of the apostle Paul afford a further... | |
| Catholic Church - 1843 - 854 pàgines
...stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen and made honourable by God : be you also as living stones built up, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. Wherefore it is said in the scripture : " Behold I lay in Sion a... | |
| Simon Clough - 1843 - 574 pàgines
...priests. This all Christians are already made. " Ye also," says St. Peter, " as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ ;" 1 Pet. ii., 5. And St. John says : " And hath made us kings and... | |
| 1844 - 462 pàgines
...in Christ Jesus, for safety. Of the possessors of them it is said, "Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God by Jesus Christ." Jesus gives them eternal life, and they shall never perish. "If... | |
| Miner Grant Clarke - 1844 - 152 pàgines
...Gospel. Hence, the Apostle, in addressing them, said CHURCH COMMUNION. " Ye. as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God by Jesus Christ." To the first Gospel Church at Jerusalem, it is said : " The Lord... | |
| 1844 - 524 pàgines
...membership. The Apostle Peter represents the Church as a body of believers. " Ye :ilso, as lively stones are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. " * Unbelievers (whether men, women, or children,) cannot offer... | |
| 1854 - 744 pàgines
...shall God destroy ; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are." " As living stones, we are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God, by Jesus Christ." Notice, — 1. The foundation of this building. — " Your most... | |
| Robert Boyte Crawford Howell - 1846 - 282 pàgines
...Spirit and belief of the truth, whereunto they are called by the Gospel; and THEN, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ; and to manifest their attachment to the laws, doctrines, and ordinances... | |
| Catholic Church - 1846 - 838 pàgines
...stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen and made honourable by God; be you also as living stones built up, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. Wherefore it is contained in the Scripture: " Behold I lay in Sion... | |
| C Sparry - 1847 - 280 pàgines
...throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, he says : " Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ." 1 Pet. ii. 5. Thus, then, he acknowledges the sure foundation on... | |
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