...the houses of Israel, for a gin, and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem. 1 Pet. ii. 7. 8. Unto you therefore which believe, he is precious :...head of the corner. And a stone of stumbling, and a roek of offence ; even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient, vrhereunto also they were...

...believeth on him shall not be confounded. Unto you 445 therefore which believe, he is precious ; but unlo them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders...same is made the head of the corner, and a stone of stuimbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient : whereunto...

...Let not that man think he shall receive, &c. —James i. 5 — 7. Unto you which believe, he is very precious; but unto them which be disobedient, the...of the corner; and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient; whereunto also they were appointed....

...Sion a chief corner-stone, c-.lect, 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 ofience, even to them which stumble at the word, being, disobedient;...

...right to them that find knowledge. With deep and solemn impressions, remember the inspired passage, " Unto them which be disobedient, the STONE which the...of the corner, and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient." " Consider the question in...

...believeth on him shall not " be confounded.' Unto you, therefore, which believe, he is pre" cious : but unto them which be disobedient, ' the stone which...disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner,' " I Pet. ii. 6, 7. " A stone" is the figure under which Christ and Christ's kingdom is elsewhere spoken...

...therefore, that believe, He is honour ; but to them that believe not, the stone which the builders rejected the same is made the head of the corner, and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of scandal to them who stumble at the word." No intelligent Roman Catholic needs to be told that the...

...in Zion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded. Unto you therefore which believe he is precious: but...of the corner, 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."...

...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."...

...Unto you therefore that believe, He is precious, but unto those who are disobedient, the Stone that the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner and a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence, even to those who stumble at the Word, being disobedient, whereunto also they were appointed"...