 | Horatius Bonar - 1864 - 336 Seiten
...of men, but chosen of God, and precious, ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ " (1 Pet. ii. 4, 5). " The king hath brought me into his chambers" (Cant. i. 4). " I am come into my garden,... | |
 | Edward Meyrick Goulburn - 1865 - 484 Seiten
...redeeming love and grace . 373 CHAPTER IX. OP THE IDEA OF SACBIFICE, AS PEBVADING THE CHBISTIAN'S LIFE. " An holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ."— 1 PET. ii. 5. All forms of religion have involved the idea of sacrifice — this perhaps traceable to... | |
 | John Henry Blunt - 1866 - 314 Seiten
...a preceding verse of the same chapter, " Ye also, as lively stones, arc built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God by Jesus Christ." (1 Pet. ii. 6. 9.) This subject is treated of at greater length in the notes on the Confirmation Service... | |
 | Chandler Curtis - 1866 - 432 Seiten
...to Christian ministers, .except only as it is applied alike to all true Christians, who are called " an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ." * (1 Pet. ii. 5.) It follows of course, that the Roman Catholic priests are, as public ministers, priests... | |
 | Robert Hall Baynes - 1880 - 674 Seiten
...together in iU corporate capacity (by whatever number it may be represented), as " a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God by Jesus Christ " (1 Peter Li. 6). The minister who stands at the altar stands there on behalf of the people, and, as their leader,... | |
 | George John Collinson - 1867 - 166 Seiten
...the addition of stone after stone, so believers, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God by Jesus Christ" (1 Pet. ii. 5). (2.) Growth of a Gospel Church, pure without and pure within, from goodly increase of... | |
 | Alfred Jones - 1868 - 272 Seiten
...of men, but chosen of God, and precious." Are you, " as lively stones, built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ" (1 Peter ii. 4, 5) ? Or are you like the Christians of Sardis, having "a name that thou livest, and art dead?" (Rev.... | |
 | Thomas George Bell - 1869 - 192 Seiten
...concerned. In the heavens, indeed, He continueth our High Priest for ever : on earth, we are spiritually an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ." 1 Peter ii. The Hebrew word for priest (Cohen) has its root in the verb Gah-han, to stand up—as before God ;... | |
 | Henry H. Bourn - 1869 - 380 Seiten
...Having come to the Lord as the living stone, individual Christians are " built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ "(1 Pet. ii. 5). Paul, keeping this truth before his mind, says, Romans xii. 1, " I beseech you therefore,... | |
 | 1870 - 340 Seiten
...of men, but chosen of God, and precious, ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ" (1 Peter ii. 4, 5). Jehevah is the rock of Israel, and in like manner ia Jesus Christ the rock of His Church, against... | |
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Lord is gracious; 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, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus... 
