 To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.  Conversations on Religious Subjects Between a Father and His Two Sons - Page 37by Samuel Mcpherson Janney - 1835 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 402 pages
...The priest under the law, offered gifts and sacrifices according to the law: under the gospel we are, "a holy priesthood,, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ."..... 1 Pet. ii. 5. Even those of a broken heart and contrite spirit, our bodies and souls, time and talents,... | |
 | George Fox - 1803 - 436 pages
...called them out of darkness into his marvellous light, ver. 9. And that, as lively stones, they were built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ, ver. 5. Did not these new-born babes, these lively stones, spiritual... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - Bible - 1807 - 428 pages
...as to a living stone, disal5 lowed indeed of men, yet chosen of God, and precious, yc also as living stones are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. 6 Therefore it is contained in the scripture, " Behold I lay in... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...and, therefore, laying aside all malicious disposition, and all guile, and hypocrisies, &c. II. 4, 5 To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed...holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. To whom being joined in this spiritual structure, as unto a sure... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...living ttone— -Living from ein 5 indeed by men, but chosen of God and precious, Ye also, as living stones, are built up, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God 6 through Jesus Christ. Wherefore also it is contained in the Scripture, * Behold... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1813 - 340 pages
...again, — Wherefore, — as new born babes, desire the sincere milk of the word. — Ye also as living stones are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. — Unto you therefore which believe, He is precious. — Ye are... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 pages
...we can honestly and faithfully ; then, as stated by 'the Apostle Peter, we shall as lively stones be built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to the Lord. Then, if the earthly house of this tabernacle be dissolved, we shall have a... | |
 | Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...of our lips, giving thanks to his name." The Apostle Peter reminds the primitive Christians : " Ye are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God, by Jesus Christ." And again ; " that God in all things may be glorified through... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1873 - 536 pages
...the work more effectually than the missionaries, and prove themselves to be " lively atones," that are built up " a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ," .throughout benighted Turkey. Who will lend a helping hand ? MRS.... | |
 | Thomas Adam - Theology - 1822 - 562 pages
...grounded in the faith of his love, and " coming to Christ as unto a living stone, they also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood to offer up spiritual sacrifices," their prayers, their 'praises, their hearts, their wills, their purest and best obedience, " acceptable... | |
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