 | William Christie - 1810 - 276 pages
...stone, and a rock of offence ; and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.' 1 Pet. vii. 8. ' The stone which the builders disallowed', the same is made the head, of the corner ; and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence,' &c. Because Jehovah, or the Lord of hosts, was... | |
 | George Campbell - 1811 - 500 pages
...translators render thus : It is contained in the Scripture, "Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner-stone, elect, " precious, and he that believeth on him shall...disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner. Here the type and the antitype are so blended, as to hurt, alike, both perspicuity and propriety. To... | |
 | 1811 - 706 pages
...ii. 6 — 8. " Behold, I lay in Zioa a chief corner stone, elect, precious : and he that BEI.IEVETH on him shall not be confounded. Unto you, therefore,...DISALLOWED, the same is made the head of the corner, and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word." Mark xii.... | |
 | 1811 - 982 pages
...Pet. ii. 6—8. " Behold, I lay in Zion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that BEI.IEVETH on him shall not be confounded. Unto you, therefore,...DISALLOWED, the same is made the head of the corner, and a stone of stumbling, and a rock oi" offence, even to them which stumble at the word." Mark xii.... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 626 pages
...the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner-stone, elect, precious; and he that belie veth on him shall not be confounded. Unto you therefore...disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner, and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient;... | |
 | George Pretyman - 1811 - 614 pages
...events there recorded, all confined to this life, without any allusion to a future state of existence. " Unto you, therefore, which believe, he is precious...disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner ; and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient;... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...in whom the decree stands fast. Hence the declaration of it by God himself, " Behold, I lay in Zion a chief corner stone, elect, precious; and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded," 1 Peter ii. 6. All that God foreknew he made choice of, and gave them to Christ; he made them his charge,... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1811 - 440 pages
...sanctuary ; but for a stone of stumbling and rock of offence to both houses of Israel." 1 Pet. ii. 7, 8. "The stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner, and a stone of stumbling and rock of offence." " Now the stone of stumbling and rock of offence is... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - 1811 - 506 pages
...houses of Israel. "If This, which is spoken of JEHOVAH, is applied to Jesus Christ by St. Peter. " The stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner, and a stone of stumbling and rock ofoffence."** It is said, " The Lord God of the holy prophets sent... | |
 | 1812 - 292 pages
...to a passage in the 28th of Isaiah, as follows. " Wherefore also it is contained in the scriptures. Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect,...he that believeth on him shall not be confounded." The stone which is elected for the chief corner stone in a building, i» elected to support, in the... | |
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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... 
