1 Peter 2:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

Wherefore also it is conteyned in the Scripture, Beholde, I put in Sion a chiefe corner stone, elect and precious: and hee that beleeueth therein, shall not be ashamed.

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  • Isa 28:16 : 16 Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I will laye in Zion a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation. Hee that beleeueth, shall not make haste.
  • Eph 2:20 : 20 And are built vpon the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets, Iesus Christ himselfe being the chiefe corner stone,
  • Rom 9:32-33 : 32 Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the workes of the Lawe: for they haue stumbled at the stumbling stone, 33 As it is written, Beholde, I lay in Sion a stumbling stone, and a rocke to make men fall: and euery one that beleeueth in him, shall not be ashamed.
  • 1 Pet 2:4 : 4 To whome coming as vnto a liuing stone disalowed of men, but chosen of God and precious,
  • Zech 10:4 : 4 Out of him shall the corner come foorth: out of him the nayle, out of him ye bowe of battell, and out of him euery appointer of tribute also.
  • Matt 12:18 : 18 Behold my seruant whom I haue chosen, my beloued in whom my soule deliteth: I wil put my Spirit on him, and he shall shewe iudgement to the Gentiles.
  • Mark 12:10 : 10 Haue ye not read so much as this Scripture? The stone which the builders did refuse, is made the head of the corner.
  • Rom 10:11 : 11 For the Scripture saith, Whosoeuer beleeueth in him, shall not be ashamed.
  • Eph 1:4 : 4 As hee hath chosen vs in him, before the foundation of the worlde, that we should be holy, & without blame before him in loue:
  • 2 Tim 3:16 : 16 For the whole Scripture is giuen by inspiration of God, and is profitable to teache, to conuince, to correct, and to instruct in righteousnesse,
  • Isa 45:16-17 : 16 All they shalbe ashamed and also confounded: they shall goe to confusion together, that are the makers of images. 17 But Israel shall be saued in the Lorde, with an euerlasting saluation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded worlde without ende.
  • John 7:38 : 38 Hee that beleeueth in mee, as saith the Scripture, out of his bellie shall flowe riuers of water of life.
  • Dan 10:21 : 21 But I will shew thee that which is decreeed in the Scripture of trueth: and there is none that holdeth with me in these things, but Michael your prince.
  • 2 Pet 3:16 : 16 As one, that in all his Epistles speaketh of these thinges: among the which some thinges are hard to be vnderstand, which they that are vnlearned and vnstable, wrest, as they do also other Scriptures vnto their owne destruction.
  • Acts 1:16 : 16 Yee men & brethren, this scripture must needes haue beene fulfilled, which the holy Ghost by the mouth of Dauid spake before of Iudas, which was guide to them that tooke Iesus.
  • Isa 50:7 : 7 For the Lord God will helpe me, therefore shall I not bee confounded: therefore haue I set my face like a flint, and I knowe that I shall not be ashamed.
  • Isa 54:4 : 4 Feare not: for thou shalt not be ashamed, neither shalt thou be confounded: for thou shalt not bee put to shame: yea, thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproch of thy widdowhoode any more.
  • Luke 23:35 : 35 And the people stoode, and behelde: and the rulers mocked him with them, saying, He saued others: let him saue himselfe, if hee be that Christ, the Chosen of God.
  • Isa 41:11 : 11 Beholde, all they that prouoke thee, shalbe ashamed, and confounded: they shalbe as nothing, and they that striue with thee, shall perish.
  • Isa 42:1 : 1 Beholde, my seruaunt: I will stay vpon him: mine elect, in whom my soule deliteth: I haue put my Spirit vpo him: he shal bring forth iudgement to the Gentiles.
  • Ps 89:19 : 19 Thou spakest then in a vision vnto thine Holy one, and saydest, I haue layde helpe vpon one that is mightie: I haue exalted one chosen out of the people.
  • Ps 40:14 : 14 Let them be confounded & put to shame together, that seeke my soule to destroye it: let them be driuen backward and put to rebuke, that desire mine hurt.
  • 2 Pet 1:20 : 20 So that yee first knowe this, that no prophecie of the Scripture is of any priuate interpretation.

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    7 Vnto you therefore which beleeue, it is precious: but vnto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disalowed, the same is made the head of the corner,

    8 And a stone to stumble at, and a rocke of offence, euen to them which stumble at the woorde, being disobedient, vnto the which thing they were euen ordeined.

    9 But yee are a chosen generation, a royall Priesthoode, an holy nation, a people set at libertie, that yee shoulde shewe foorth the vertues of him that hath called you out of darkenesse into his marueilous light,

  • 1 Pet 2:3-5
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    3 Because yee haue tasted that the Lorde is bountifull.

    4 To whome coming as vnto a liuing stone disalowed of men, but chosen of God and precious,

    5 Yee also as liuely stones, bee made a spirituall house, an holy Priesthoode to offer vp spirituall sacrifices acceptable to God by Iesus Christ.

  • Isa 28:16
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    16 Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I will laye in Zion a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation. Hee that beleeueth, shall not make haste.

  • Rom 9:32-33
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    32 Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the workes of the Lawe: for they haue stumbled at the stumbling stone,

    33 As it is written, Beholde, I lay in Sion a stumbling stone, and a rocke to make men fall: and euery one that beleeueth in him, shall not be ashamed.

  • Acts 4:11
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    11 This is the stone cast aside of you builders which is become the head of the corner.

  • Eph 2:19-22
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    19 Nowe therefore ye are no more strangers and forreiners: but citizens with the Saintes, and of the houshold of God,

    20 And are built vpon the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets, Iesus Christ himselfe being the chiefe corner stone,

    21 In whom all the building coupled together, groweth vnto an holy Temple in the Lord.

    22 In whom ye also are built together to be the habitation of God by the Spirit.

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    22 The stone, which the builders refused, is the head of the corner.

  • Mark 12:10-11
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    10 Haue ye not read so much as this Scripture? The stone which the builders did refuse, is made the head of the corner.

    11 This was done of the Lord, and it is marueilous in our eyes.

  • Luke 20:17-18
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    17 And he beheld them, & said, What meaneth this then that is written, The stone that the builders refused, that is made the head of the corner?

    18 Whosoeuer shall fall vpon that stone, shall be broken: and on whomsoeuer it shall fall, it will grinde him to pouder.

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    42 Iesus saide vnto them, Read ye neuer in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders refused, the same is made the head of the corner? This was the Lordes doing, and it is marueilous in our eyes.

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    10 According to the grace of God giuen to mee, as a skilfull master builder, I haue laide the foundation, & another buildeth thereon: but let euery man take heede how he buildeth vpon it.

    11 For other foundation can no man laie, then that which is laied, which is Iesus Christ.

    12 And if any man builde on this foundation, golde, siluer, precious stones, timber, haye, or stubble,

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    11 For the Scripture saith, Whosoeuer beleeueth in him, shall not be ashamed.

  • Isa 8:14-15
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    14 And he shalbe as a Sanctuarie: but as a stumbling stone, and as a rocke to fall vpon, to both the houses of Israel, and as a snare and as a net to the inhabitants of Ierusalem.

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    19 But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a Lambe vndefiled, and without spot.

    20 Which was ordeined before the foundation of the world, but was declared in the last times for your sakes,

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    11 O thou afflicted and tossed with tempest, that hast no comfort, beholde, I wil lay thy stones with the carbuncle, and lay thy foundation with saphirs,

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    6 Whereupon are the foundations thereof set: or who layed the corner stone thereof:

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    6 Wherein yee reioyce, though nowe for a season (if neede require) yee are in heauinesse, through manifolde tentations,

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    8 Whome yee haue not seene, and yet loue him, in whome nowe, though yee see him not, yet doe you beleeue, and reioyce with ioy vnspeakeable and glorious,

  • 2 Tim 2:19
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    19 But the foundation of God remaineth sure, and hath this seale, The Lord knoweth who are his: and, Let euery one that calleth on the Name of Christ, depart from iniquitie.

  • Acts 2:30
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    30 Therefore, seeing hee was a Prophet, and knewe that God had sworne with an othe to him, that of the fruite of his loynes hee woulde raise vp Christ concerning the flesh, to set him vpon his throne,

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    10 Wherefore, brethren, giue rather diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye doe these things, ye shall neuer fall.

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    15 And to this agree the woordes of the Prophets, as it is written,

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    11 For the stone shall crie out of the wall, and the beame out of the timber shal answere it.

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    6 As he also in another place speaketh, Thou art a Priest for euer, after ye order of Melchi-sedec.

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    2 Elect according to the foreknowledge of God ye Father vnto sanctification of ye Spirit, through obedience and sprinkeling of the blood of Iesus Christ: Grace and peace bee multiplied vnto you.

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    4 To an inheritance immortall and vndefiled, and that withereth not, reserued in heauen for vs,

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