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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Acts 4:11

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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This is the stone which was set at naught of you builders, &c.--This application of Psa 118:22, already made by our Lord Himself before some of the same "builders" (Mat 21:42), is here repeated with peculiar propriety after the deed of rejection had been consummated, and the rejected One had, by His exaltation to the right hand of the Majesty on high, become "the head of the corner."
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