1 Peter 2:5 meaning and explanation

you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 2:5, Berean Standard Bible

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Peter has just called Christ the living stone, rejected by people but chosen by God, and now he turns to his readers, believers scattered across Asia Minor and facing hostility. Using building imagery, he says they too are living stones being fitted together into a spiritual house.

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