1 Peter 2:8

1 Corinthians 1:23; 1 Peter 2:7; 1 Thessalonians 5:9; 2 Corinthians 2:16; 2 Peter 2:3; Exodus 9:16; Isaiah 57:14; Isaiah 8:14; Jude 1:4; Luke 2:34; Romans 9:22; Romans 9:32; Romans 9:33

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And a stone of stumbling - A stone over which they, stumble, or against which they impinge. The idea seems to be that of a cornerstone which proj...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Peter 1:22 to 1 Peter 2:10 . The Christians, who were formerly pagans, are created a new race in Christ Jesus, and consecrated as a special prie...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

stumbling . Greek. proskomma. See Romans 9:32 . offence . Greek. skandalon. See 1 Corinthians 1:23 , and compare Romans 9:33 . This is. com...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

8 Which stumble at the word He points out here the manner in which Christ becomes a stumbling, even when men perversely oppose the word of G...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2395 THE DIFFERENT STATES OF BELIEVERS AND UNBELIEVERS 1 Peter 2:7-10 . Unto you therefore which believe he is precious: but unto the...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed. A s...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And a stone of stumbling, &c.— We render this verse as if it were one continued sentence; but thus violence is done to the text, and the apostl...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed....
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence. — Another quotation, no doubt suggested by the word “a stone,” but conveying a totally different me...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 5 CHRISTIAN BROTHERHOOD: ITS CHARACTER AND DUTIES 1 Peter 1:22-25 ; 1 Peter 2:1-3 THAT holy lives have been lived in solitude none w...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 6 THE PRIESTHOOD OF BELIEVERS 1 Peter 2:4-10 LEAVING the exhortation to individual duties, the Apostle turns now to describe the Chris...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Building on the Precious Corner-Stone 1 Peter 2:1-10 It is easy to lay aside malice, guile and evil speaking, when we are constantly feeding on...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In order to obey the injunctions, those to whom Peter writes are urged to put away all such things as are contrary to the spirit of love. In order to...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence ,.... The apostle alludes to Isaiah 8:14 and which is a prophecy of the Messiah; Romans 9:33 an...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Wherefore also To which purpose; it is contained in the Scripture In Isaiah 28:16 , the passage before referred to. Behold, I lay in Sion a chi...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Ch.2: 1 Timothy 6 Since the Word of God is the solid foundation of all, eternal blessing for us, it surely follows that we should gladly lay aside...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Living Stone; Cautions against Sensuality. A. D. 66....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence; i.e. a stone at which they stumble, a rock at which they are offended; and so it implies Christ no...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

God's Purpose For His Begotten Again And Redeemed People ( 1 Peter 2:1-10 ). In view of the glorious future that is theirs as previously revealed,...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And, “A stone of stumbling, and a rock to fall over,” for they stumble at the word, being disobedient, to which also they were appointed.' But to d...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES 1 Peter 2:4 .—The figure is now changed, and the apostle deals with the Christian Church rather than the Christian...
Scofield Reference Notes

stone of stumbling Christ crucified is the Rock: (1) Smitten that the Spirit of life may flow from Him to all who will drink. ( Exodus 17:6...
Sermon Bible Commentary

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1 Peter 2:1-3 . Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, As newborn babes, desire the...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1 Peter 2:1-3 . Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, as newborn babes, desire the...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1 Peter 2:1 . Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, Putting these evil things r...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1 Peter 2:1 . Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,- This is what we are to lay...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1 Peter 2:1-2 . Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, As newborn babes, desire the...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Peter 2:4 . To whom coming as to a living stone. The jews boasted of their temple, an undisputed blessing. But when the christians fled from Jer...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Expositions 1 Peter 2:1 Wherefore laying aside. Those who would wear the white robe of regeneration must lay aside the filthy garments (...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Lively stones built up on Christ:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense, even to them which stumble at the Word, being disobedient, whereunto also they were appointed. Th...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Christ the Living Stone 1 Peter 2:4-8 INTRODUCTORY WORDS One of the striking beauties of the Word of God, is the commonplace similitudes which...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Who stumble, whereunto also they were appointed — They who believe not, stumble, and fall, and perish for ever; God having appointed from all etern...

⁸ And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.

Related Commentaries of 1 Peter 2:8

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Peter 2:8