 | Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...Sion a chief cornerstone, 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... | |
 | Protestant Divine, Reader Wainwright - Unitarianism - 1824 - 492 pages
...unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, is become the chief stone of the corner, and a stone of stumbling, and a rock...stumble at the word, being disobedient ; whereunto they were appointed." Considering Christ to be here meant, nothing more follows from it, than this:<... | |
 | Congregational churches - 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.) - Redemption - 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... | |
 | Thomas Ward - Bible - 1824 - 120 pages
...be seen in the Bible printed at London, anno 1683, where it is read thqs : " And a rock of oft'ence, even to them which, stumble at the word, being disobedient, whereunto also they are appointed." Is not this to say positively, that God is author of men's disobedience or rebellion... | |
 | James Thomas Law - Apostles' Creed - 1825 - 386 pages
...in Sion a chief corner-stone, elect, precious, and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded. Unto you, therefore, which believe he is precious....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 - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...precious : and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded. Unto you therefore which believe he if precious : but unto them which be disobedient, the...of the corner. And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, fi«« in them which stumble at the word, being disobedient : whereunto also they were... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Charles Grandison Finney - Religion - 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...disobedient; whereunto also they were appointed." Jude 4: "For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation,... | |
 | John Phillips - Religion - 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."... | |
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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, "and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the... 
