LITHOS

JMCGRANAHAN@trevecca.edu
Tue, 15 Apr 1997 12:57:52 -0500 (CDT)

Could someone explain to me the "possible" reasoning
behind the author of 1 Peter choosing LITHOS (stone)
as a metaphor for Jesus? Surely there is a reason of
some sort, for he uses that word several times in
1 Peter 2:4-8.

Thanks.

Jamen McGranahan
(jmcgranahan@maclib.trevecca.edu)