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Bible Verses About Cornerstone: Figurative

This noindex topical Bible subtopic draft for Cornerstone: Figurative was seeded from the public-domain Nave's Topical Bible entry "Figurative" under the larger topic Cornerstone. It keeps the public-domain Scripture references and source provenance as a review queue, not as finished editorial commentary.

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Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.

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Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?

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And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner:

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And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?

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This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner.

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For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

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And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;

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Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.

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The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.

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