1. God’s Building Program
1 Peter 2:4-8
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3. I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
Matthew 16:18

4. God’s Building Program
1 Peter 2:4-8
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8. …the copy and shadow of the heavenly things, as Moses was divinely instructed when he was about to make the tabernacle…
Hebrews 8:5

10. Jesus the Chief Stone Cornerstone Coming to Him - All built on Him
- All built in relation to Him
Coming to Him
- Its all about Jesus…
- Salvation
- Continually coming to Him

11. I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
Matthew 16:18

12. He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?”
Simon Peter answered and said, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
Matthew 16:15-19

13. Jesus answered and said to him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but My Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 16:15-19

14. Peter = Petros = little rock Rock = Petra = rock, huge rock
And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
Peter = Petros = little rock
Rock = Petra = rock, huge rock
Matthew 16:15-19

15. He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?”
Simon Peter answered and said, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
Matthew 16:15-19

16. He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?”
Simon Peter answered and said, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
Matthew 16:15-19

17. Jesus the Chief Stone Cornerstone Coming to Him - All built on Him
- All built in relation to Him
Coming to Him
- Its all about Jesus
- Salvation
- Continually coming to Him

18. Jesus the Chief Stone Jesus the Living Stone
Alive from Dead – Resurrection
Alive – this temple is living
The Church Jesus is building is made up of His people…

19. Jesus the Rejected Stone
Jesus the Chief Stone
Jesus the Living Stone
Jesus the Rejected Stone
Disobedient to Word

20. And this is the condemnation, that the light has come into the world,
and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
John 3:19-20

21. For everyone practicing evil hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.
John 3:19-20

22. Jesus the Rejected Stone
Jesus the Chief Stone
Jesus the Living Stone
Jesus the Rejected Stone
Disobedient to Word
Appointed to

23. Jesus the Rejected Stone
Jesus the Chief Stone
Jesus the Living Stone
Jesus the Rejected Stone
Disobedient to Word (Choice)
Appointed to (Sovereign)

24. Unbelievers receive the exact judgment their sinful choice demands
1Peter 2:8 makes clear that those who reject Christ stumble and suffer divine judgment because they are disobedient to the word.
Unbelievers receive the exact judgment their sinful choice demands
John
MacArthur Pastor &
Author
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25. also appointed—because they do not believe and obey the gospel.
—to this doom they were
also appointed—because they do not believe and
obey the gospel.
God does not actively
destine people to unbelief; but He does appoint judgment (doom) on every unbeliever
John
MacArthur Pastor &
Author
( )

26. Disobedient
-Choice, sin,
rebellion
Appointed
-Elect, not
elect
Jesus

27. Jesus the Rejected Stone
Jesus the Chief Stone
Jesus the Living Stone
Jesus the Rejected Stone
Disobedient to Word (Choice)
Appointed to (Sovereign)

28. Jesus the Rejected Stone Jesus the Chosen Stone
Jesus the Chief Stone
Jesus the Living Stone
Jesus the Rejected Stone
Jesus the Chosen Stone
Christ

29. Jesus the Rejected Stone Jesus the Chosen Stone
Jesus the Chief Stone
Jesus the Living Stone
Jesus the Rejected Stone
Jesus the Chosen Stone
Christ = Messiah – chosen one

30. He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?”
Simon Peter answered and said, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
Matthew 16:15-19

31. Jesus the Rejected Stone Jesus the Chosen Stone
Jesus the Chief Stone
Jesus the Living Stone
Jesus the Rejected Stone
Jesus the Chosen Stone
Christ = Messiah – chosen one
God appointed, recognized
Dividing stone…

32. Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures:
‘The stone which the
builders rejected Has become
the chief cornerstone. This
was the LORD’s doing, And it
is marvelous in our eyes’
Matthew 21:42-44

33. Therefore I say to you, the kingdom of God will be taken from you and given to a nation bearing the fruits of it.
Matthew 21:42-44

34. And whoever falls on this stone will be broken;
but on whomever it falls, it will grind him to powder.
Matthew 21:42-44

35. let it be known to you all…that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth…crucified, whom God raised from the dead…
Acts 4:10-12

36. This is the ‘stone which was rejected by you builders, which has become the chief cornerstone.’
Acts 4:10-12

37. Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.
Acts 4:10-12

38. Jesus the Rejected Stone Jesus the Chosen Stone
Jesus the Chief Stone
Jesus the Living Stone
Jesus the Rejected Stone
Jesus the Chosen Stone
Christ = Messiah – chosen one
God appointed, recognized
Dividing stone…

39. Jesus the Rejected Stone Jesus the Chosen Stone
Jesus the Chief Stone
Jesus the Living Stone
Jesus the Rejected Stone
Jesus the Chosen Stone
Jesus the Precious Stone
Valued in security on Him

40. “Yet once more I shake not only the earth, but also heaven.”
Hebrews 12:26-27

41. that the things which cannot be shaken may remain.
Now this, “Yet once more,” indicates the removal of those things that are being shaken, as of things that are made,
that the things which cannot be shaken may remain.
Hebrews 12:26-27

42. Jesus the Rejected Stone Jesus the Chosen Stone
Jesus the Chief Stone
Jesus the Living Stone
Jesus the Rejected Stone
Jesus the Chosen Stone
Jesus the Precious Stone
Valued in security on Him
Valued as being built on Him

43. I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
Matthew 16:18

45. And the temple, when it was being built, was built with stone finished at the quarry,
so that no hammer or chisel or any iron tool was heard in the temple while it was being built.
1Kings 6:7

46. Jesus the Rejected Stone Jesus the Chosen Stone
Jesus the Chief Stone
Jesus the Living Stone
Jesus the Rejected Stone
Jesus the Chosen Stone
Jesus the Precious Stone
Valued in security on Him
Valued as being built on Him

48. 44 feet long 10 feet high 16 feet deep 570 tons
(Largest stone at the Great Pyramid is 11 tons)

49. And the temple, when it was being built, was built with stone finished at the quarry, so that no hammer or chisel or any iron tool was heard in the temple while it was being built.
1Kings 6:7

50. And so it was that when he returned, having received the kingdom, he then commanded these servants, to whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.
Luke 19:15

51. Then came the first, saying, ‘Master, your mina has earned ten minas
Then came the first, saying, ‘Master, your mina has earned ten minas.’ And he said to him, ‘Well done, good servant; because you were faithful in a very little, have authority over ten cities.’
Luke 19:16-17

52. And the second came, saying, ‘Master, your mina has earned five minas
And the second came, saying, ‘Master, your mina has earned five minas.’ Likewise he said to him, ‘You also be over five cities.’
Luke 19:18-19

53. Jesus the Chief Stone
Jesus the Living Stone
Jesus the Rejected Stone
Jesus the Chosen Stone
Jesus the Precious Stone