主乃活石，固然是被人所弃的，却是被神所拣选、所宝贵的。你们来到主面前，也就像活石，被建造成为灵宫，作圣洁的祭司，借着耶稣基督奉献神所悦纳的灵祭。
彼得前书 2:4,5
耶稣是活石。复活的耶稣是神一切行事的根基。我们刚硬的心被祂改变，成为怜悯之心，以至于我们能变成神所居住和平与赞美之地的一部分。耶稣说……
我已拣选了你。在我塑造你的时候，你要定睛在我包括你的目的上。你对我来说是非常珍贵的。因为我活着，你就能在我安置你的地方活得充实……
1008 JESUS is a LIVING STONE
JESUS is a LIVING STONE. The resurrected Jesus is the foundation of all that God is doing. Our strong hearts are changed by Him to hearts of compassion so that we can become part of the place of peace and praise where God dwells. JESUS says…
I have chosen you. As I shape you, keep your eyes on My purpose for including you. You are precious to Me. Because I live, you can live fully in the place where I put you…
“And coming to Him as to a living stone, rejected by men, but choice and precious in the sight of God, you also, as living stones are being build up as a spiritual house for a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.”
1 Peter 2:4,5