Bible Cross References
The heaven
1 Kings 8:27
"But can you, O God, really live on earth? Not even all of heaven is large enough to hold you, so how can this Temple that I have built be large enough?
1 Chronicles 28:2
David stood before them and addressed them: "My friends, listen to me. I wanted to build a permanent home for the Covenant Box, the footstool of the LORD our God. I have made preparations for building a temple to honor him,
2 Chronicles 6:18
"But can you, O God, really live on earth among men and women? Not even all of heaven is large enough to hold you, so how can this Temple that I have built be large enough?
Psalm 11:4
The LORD is in his holy temple; he has his throne in heaven. He watches people everywhere and knows what they are doing.
Psalm 99:9
Praise the LORD our God, and worship at his sacred hill! The LORD our God is holy.
Psalm 132:7
We said, "Let us go to the LORD's house; let us worship before his throne."
Matthew 5:34
But now I tell you: do not use any vow when you make a promise. Do not swear by heaven, for it is God's throne;
Matthew 5:35
nor by earth, for it is the resting place for his feet; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.
Matthew 23:21
and when he swears by the Temple, he is swearing by it and by God, who lives there;
Matthew 23:22
and when someone swears by heaven, he is swearing by God's throne and by him who sits on it.
Acts 17:24
God, who made the world and everything in it, is Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples made by human hands.
where is the house
2 Samuel 7:5-7
5
"Go and tell my servant David that I say to him, 'You are not the one to build a temple for me to live in.
6
From the time I rescued the people of Israel from Egypt until now, I have never lived in a temple; I have traveled around living in a tent.
7
In all my traveling with the people of Israel I never asked any of the leaders that I appointed why they had not built me a temple made of cedar.'
Jeremiah 7:4-11
4
Stop believing those deceitful words, 'We are safe! This is the LORD's Temple, this is the LORD's Temple, this is the LORD's Temple!'
5
"Change the way you are living and stop doing the things you are doing. Be fair in your treatment of one another.
6
Stop taking advantage of aliens, orphans, and widows. Stop killing innocent people in this land. Stop worshiping other gods, for that will destroy you.
7
If you change, I will let you go on living here in the land which I gave your ancestors as a permanent possession.
8
"Look, you put your trust in deceitful words.
9
You steal, murder, commit adultery, tell lies under oath, offer sacrifices to Baal, and worship gods that you had not known before.
10
You do these things I hate, and then you come and stand in my presence, in my own Temple, and say, 'We are safe!'
11
Do you think that my Temple is a hiding place for robbers? I have seen what you are doing.
Malachi 1:11
People from one end of the world to the other honor me. Everywhere they burn incense to me and offer acceptable sacrifices. All of them honor me!
Matthew 24:2
"Yes," he said, "you may well look at all these. I tell you this: not a single stone here will be left in its place; every one of them will be thrown down."
John 4:20
"My Samaritan ancestors worshiped God on this mountain, but you Jews say that Jerusalem is the place where we should worship God."
John 4:21
Jesus said to her, "Believe me, woman, the time will come when people will not worship the Father either on this mountain or in Jerusalem.
Acts 7:48-50
48
"But the Most High God does not live in houses built by human hands; as the prophet says,
49
'Heaven is my throne, says the Lord, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house would you build for me? Where is the place for me to live in?
50
Did not I myself make all these things?'