1 Peter 2
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1 Peter 2:4-7

4ToG4314 whomG3739 comingG4334, as unto a livingG2198 stoneG3037, disallowedG593 indeedG3303 ofG5259 menG444, butG1161 chosenG1588 ofG3844 GodG2316, and preciousG1784,

5YeG846 alsoG2532, asG5613 livelyG2198 stonesG3037, are built upG3618 a spiritualG4152 houseG3624, an holyG40 priesthoodG2406, to offer upG399 spiritualG4152 sacrificesG2378, acceptableG2144 to GodG3588G2316 byG1223 JesusG2424 ChristG5547.

6WhereforeG1352 alsoG2532 it is containedG4023 inG1722 the scriptureG3588G1124, BeholdG3708, I layG5087 inG1722 SionG4622 a chief cornerG204 stoneG3037, electG1588, preciousG1784: andG2532 he that believethG4100 onG1909 himG846 shallG2617 notG3756 be confoundedG2617.

7Unto youG4771 thereforeG3767 whichG3588 believeG4100 he is preciousG3588G5092: butG1161 unto them which be disobedientG544, the stoneG3037 whichG3739 the buildersG3618 disallowedG593, the sameG3778 is madeG1096 the headG2776 of the cornerG1137,

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