1 Peter 2:5
ye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
Treated in 8 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- The Ten Commandments ·
1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites 1 Pet 2: 5
…cut out for a building, are first hewn and squared. The godly are called ‘living stones.’ 1 Pet 2: 5. God first hews and polishes them by affliction, that they may be fit for the heavenly bu…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
On Perfection cites 1 Pet. 2:5
…presented to God, then is the man of God perfect. 11. To the same effect St. Peter says, (1 Pet. 2:5, ) “Ye are a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through…
- Holy in Christ ·
Holiness and Service cites 1 Pet. ii. 5
…w forth the excellences of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvellous light.’—1 Pet. ii. 5, 9. Through the whole of Scripture we have seen that whatever God sanctifies is to be use…
- Feasting at the table ·
A Body and a Building cites 1 Pet 2:5
…ce of God Paul joins Peter in presenting the church as a building, made of living stones (1 Pet 2:5). It is built on the foundation of both the apostles and prophets (new covenant and old c…
- Watchman Nee ·
The Young Preacher and the Little Flock cites 1 Peter 2:5
…es, “Ye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood” (1 Peter 2:5, ASV), and later calls the church “a royal priesthood” (1 Peter 2:9, ASV). The language i…
- Watchman Nee ·
Appendix a: Twenty-Five Core Teachings of Watchman Nee cites 1 Peter 2:5
…es, “ye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood” (1 Peter 2:5, ASV). This does not mean every Christian has the same calling or that trained leaders ar…
- Watchman Nee ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites 1 Peter 2:5
…ate in the Body. Scriptures to revisit Acts 2:42; Colossians 1:18; 1 Corinthians 1:12-13; 1 Peter 2:5, 9; Ephesians 4:12; 1 Corinthians 10:17. Reflection 1. Does your church structure equip o…
- Thoughts for the Quiet Hour ·
February cites 1 Pet. ii. 5
…Dean Alford. February 12 What means these stones? Josh. iv. 21. Ye also as living stones. 1 Pet. ii. 5. (R. V.) There should be something so remarkable, so peculiar about the life and conversa…