 | 1828 - 594 pages
...things that they understand not ; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption. I. Pet. ii. 8. And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which atumble at the word, being disobedient ; whereunto also they were appointed. John xii. 39, 40. Therefore... | |
 | John Henry Hobart (bp. of New York.) - 1824 - 526 pages
...that he was the Lord Jehovah. " Unto you, therefore, which believe (says the Apostle,) he (Christ) is precious ; but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed is made the head of the corner ; and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence b." The Lord, the... | |
 | James Thomas Law - 1825 - 386 pages
...contained in Scripture, Behold I lay in Sion a chief corner-stone, elect, precious, and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded. Unto you, therefore,...of the corner, and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence." Both these passages evidently refer to Isaiah, in the passage above quoted, and in chap,... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...the Scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner-stone, elect, precious : and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded. Unto you therefore...builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the comer, 1 Pet. ii. 4 — 7. For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...Sion a chief corner-stone, elect, precious : and lie that believeth on him shall not be confounded. 7 Unto you therefore which believe, he is precious :...disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner, 8 And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 810 pages
...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 precious :...disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner, 8 And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient... | |
 | Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 556 pages
...shall not be ashamed. Ver. 7. Unto you, therefore, which believe, he is precious ; but unto them who be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the coruer. Ver. 8. And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the... | |
 | Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 554 pages
...shall not be ashamed. Ver. 7. Unto you, therefore, which believe, he is precious ; but unto them who he disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner. Ver. 8. And a stone of stumbling', and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being... | |
 | John Phillips - 2003 - 476 pages
...appreciate, and even they only to a limited degree, the inestimable worth of the Lord Jesus. As Peter wrote, "Unto you therefore which believe he is precious:...disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed." The word translated "precious" is entimos, which means "of great price, costly in the superlative degree."... | |
 | Charles Grandison Finney - 2003 - 1234 pages
...that was written of him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a sepulchre." 1 Pet. ii. 8: "And a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient; whereunto also they were appointed." Jude 4: "For there are certain men crept in... | |
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Unto you therefore which believe he is precious: but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner... 
