| Christian life - 1881 - 380 pages
...hell are not to prevail against us. " Behold," saith the Lord, " I lay in Sion a chief corner-stone, elect, precious : and he that believeth on Him shall not be confounded." It matters not how high our house be builded, or of what material it may be composed, everything depends... | |
| Samuel Davies - Presbyterian Church - 1864 - 686 pages
...house. Wherefore, also, it is contained in the Scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief corner-stone, elect, precious ; and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded." 1 Peter ii. 4, 6. Taking the passage in this evangelical sense, the general meaning is to this purpose... | |
| William Stephen Gilly - Piedmont - 1825 - 434 pages
...what means may a man come to this foundation ? 'Answ. By faith, as saith St. Peter, 1 Pet 2 ch. 6 v. " Behold I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect,...And the Lord saith, " He that believeth hath eternal life." ..... Min. Whereby canst thou know that thou believest ? Ansm. By this, that I know him to be... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...spiritual ! sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. Wherefore also it is contained in the Scripjure, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect,...he that believeth on him shall not be confounded. Unto you therefore which believe he »precious : Д. D. 33. MATT. xxi. 4? — 44. AD 33. but onto them... | |
| James Thomas Law - Apostles' Creed - 1825 - 386 pages
...in loc. 2 " Wherefore also it is contained in Scripture, Behold I lay 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. But unto them which be disobedient, the stone which... | |
| George Townsend - Bible - 1825 - 810 pages
...Christ. 6 Wherefore also it is contained in the Scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner-stone, elect, precious:, and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded. 7 Unto you therefore which believe, he is precious : but unto them which be disobedient, the stone... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1825 - 860 pages
...tried stone, a precious corner stoue, a sure foundation ; he that believetli shall not make haste. Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious ; and be that believeth on him shall not be confounded. VIII. Passages in which the Hebreto seems to be corrupted.... | |
| Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - Theology - 1825 - 556 pages
...Ver 6. Wherefore also it in contained in the scripture ; behold I lay in Sion a. chief corner-stone, elect, precious : and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded. THAT which is the chief of the works of God, is therefore very reasonably the chief subject of his... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...Christ. Wherefore also it is contained in the Scripture, Behold, I lay 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 : but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which... | |
| 1858 - 726 pages
...precious, jre also as living stones are built up a spiritual house." Again, " Behold I lay in Zion a chief corner stone, elect, precious, and he that believeth on Him shall not be confounded." " For the Lord shall comfort Zion, He will comfort all her waste waste places, and He will make her... | |
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