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4 As you come to him, the living Stone—rejected by humans but chosen by God and precious to him— 5 you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house[a] to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. 6 For in Scripture it says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion,
- 2 Thessalonians 1:4-10
New International Version. 4 Therefore, among God’s churches...
- 2 Thessalonians 1:4-10
14 gru 2011 · “My People” – 1 Peter 2:10. Peter closes this section with a reference from the Old Testament prophet Hosea (Hos. 1:6-10, 2:23b). Then the LORD said, “Call him Lo-Ammi (which means “not my people”), for you are not my people, and I am not your God.
New International Version. 4 Therefore, among God’s churches we boast about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and trials you are enduring. 5 All this is evidence that God’s judgment is right, and as a result you will be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering. 6 God is just: He will pay back ...
What does 1 Peter 2:10 mean? In verse 10, Peter references Hosea 2:23. This Old Testament prophet was a living symbol of God's willingness to forgive sin, and to redeem mankind. Even though Hosea's wife was constantly unfaithful, he forgave her and rescued her from a life of slavery.
What does 1 Samuel chapter 2 mean? First Samuel 2 begins with Hannah's prayer to the Lord (1 Samuel 2:1–10) at the sanctuary in Shiloh. This poetic declaration of praise is Hannah's response to the Lord's gift.
As you come to him, the living Stone—rejected by humans but chosen by God and precious to him— you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house 2:5 Or into a temple of the Spirit to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
4 As you come to him, the living Stone—rejected by humans but chosen by God and precious to him—. 5 you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
