Symbol key · Persons
Stone / Rock
Christ and His everlasting kingdom
Where Scripture defines it
“A stone was cut out without hands... and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.” (Daniel 2:34-35)
Confirmed at 1 Corinthians 10:4
And that Rock was Christ.
Confirmed at 1 Peter 2:6-7
Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious.
Confirmed at Daniel 2:44
And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed... it shall stand for ever.
Confirmed at Matthew 21:44
And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
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