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1 Peter 2:4

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

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1 Peter 2:4. To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,

No one figure is sufficient to set forth Christ as he really is. A stone is a Scriptural simile and symbol of Christ, but we have to make the metaphor somewhat incongruous by comparing him to "a living stone."

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