1 Peter 2:4

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Come to Him, then, as to a living stone, rejected, indeed, by men, but in God's eyes choice and precious;

Cross References

Matthew 11:28

Come to me, all you who toil and are burdened, and I will give you rest!

Matthew 12:18

'Behold! the Servant of my Choice, My Beloved, in whom my heart delights! I will breathe my spirit upon him, And he shall announce a time of judgment to the Gentiles.

Matthew 21:42

Then Jesus added: "Have you never read in the Scriptures?-- 'The very stone which the builders despised--Has now itself become the corner-stone; This corner-stone has come from the Lord, And is marvelous in our eyes.'

John 14:19

In a little while the world will see me no more, but you will still see me; because I am living, you will be living also.

John 14:6

Jesus answered: "I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life; no one ever comes to the Father except through me.

John 5:26

For, just as the Father has inherent Life within him, so also he has granted to the Son to have inherent Life within him;

John 5:40

And, though it is those very Scriptures that bear testimony to me, you refuse to come to me to have life.

John 6:37

All those whom the Father gives me will come to me; and no one who comes to me will I ever turn away.

John 6:57

As the Living Father sent me as his Messenger, and as I live because the Father lives, so he who takes me for his food shall live because I live.

Romans 5:10

For if, when we were God's enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, much more, now that we have become reconciled, shall we be saved by virtue of Christ's Life.

1 Corinthians 3:11

For no man can lay any other foundation than the one already laid-Jesus Christ.

Colossians 3:4

When the Christ, who is our Life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.

1 Peter 1:19

but by precious blood, as it were of a lamb, unblemished and spotless, the Blood of Christ.

1 Peter 1:7

that the genuineness of your faith--a thing far more precious than gold, which is perishable, yet has to be tested by fire--may win praise and glory and honour at the Appearing of Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 2:7

It is to you, then, who believe in him that he is precious, but to those who do not believe he is 'a stone which, though rejected by the builders, has now itself become the corner-stone,'

2 Peter 1:1

To those to whom, through the justice of our God and Savior Jesus Christ, there has been granted faith equally privileged with our own, from Simon Peter, a servant and an Apostle of Jesus Christ.

2 Peter 1:4

For it was through this that he gave us what we prize as the greatest of his promises, that through them you might participate in the divine nature, now that you have fled from the corruption in the world, resulting from human passions.