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.
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
et vous-mêmes, comme des pierres vivantes, édifiez-vous pour former une maison spirituelle, un saint sacerdoce, afin d'offrir des victimes spirituelles, agréables à Dieu par Jésus-Christ.
KJV
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.
Eusebius of Caesarea
Historia Ecclesiastica
Eph. 2, 20.21 εὗ καὶ ἀσφαλῶς ἱδρυμένον ἐπὶ τῷ θεμελίῳ τῶν ἀποστόλων καὶ προφητῶν, ὄντος ἀκρογωνιαίου 1 Pet. 2, 5. 7 λίθου αὐτοῦ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, ὃν ἀπεδοκίμασαν μὲν οὐχ οἱ τῆς παλαιᾶς καὶ μηκέτ’ οὔσης ἐκείνης μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ τῆς εἰς ἔτι νῦν τῶν πολλῶν ἀνθρώπων οἰκοδομῆς κακοὶ κακῶν…
Eusebius of Caesarea
Historia Ecclesiastica
αντὸς οἴκου ἄφθονον καὶ πολὺ διάφορον τῆς καθ’ ἕκαστον ἀληθείας τὸ σαφὲς καὶ φωτεινὸν ἐνδεικνύμενος, 1 Pet. 2, 5 πάντῃ δὲ καὶ πανταχόθεν τοὺς ζῶντας καὶ βεηκότας 1 § § 63—68 contain a comparison οf the material with the spiritual temple (those who worship in it). καὶ εὐπαγεῖς τῶν…
Origen
Commentarii In Evangelium Joannis
ἐγὼ ἑτοιμάσω σοι ἄνθρακα τὸν λίθον σου, καὶ τὰ 2 Vgl. Κοί. 1, 15. — 3 Vgl. Ι ön. 6, 9 (4). — 6 Vgl. 1 Petr. 2, 5. Vgl. S. 210, 23ff. — 7 Vgl. I Kor. 2, 7. — 8 I Kor. 2, 16. — 12 Joh. 2, 21. — 21 Vgl. Jud. 3. — 35 Jes. 54, 11—14. 3 παρ[ακυπτόμεναι κρυπταὶ κ]ατασκευάζονται a. Ras.…
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