Bible Cross References
But I say unto you, That in this place is one greater than the temple.
Matthew 12:41
The men of Nineveh shall stand up in the judgment with this generation and shall condemn it, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater [than] Jonah [is] here.
Matthew 12:42
The queen of the South shall rise up in the judgment with this generation and she shall condemn it, because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, a greater [than] Solomon [is] here.
Matthew 23:17-21
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"Fools and blind! For which is greater, the gold or the temple that sanctifies the gold?
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And, 'Whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gift that is on it, is obligated.'
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"Fools and blind! For which is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifies the gift?
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Therefore he that swears by the altar, swears by it and by all the things on it.
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He that swears by the temple, swears by it and by Him who dwelt in it.
2 Chronicles 6:18
For will God indeed dwell with men upon the earth? If the heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain You, what then is this house which I have built?
Haggai 2:7-9
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[ 2:8] and I will shake all nations, and the choice [portions] of all the nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, says the Lord Almighty.
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[ 2:9] Mine is the silver, and Mine the gold, says the Lord Almighty.
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[ 2:10] For the glory of this house shall be great, the latter more than the former, says the Lord Almighty: and in this place will I give peace, says the Lord Almighty, even peace of soul for a possession to everyone that builds, to raise up this temple.
Malachi 3:1
Behold, I send forth My messenger, and he shall survey the way before Me: and the Lord, whom you seek, shall suddenly come into His temple, even the Messenger of the covenant, whom you take pleasure in: behold, He is coming, says the Lord Almighty.
John 2:19-21
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Jesus answered and said to them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up."
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Then the Jews said, "It has taken forty-six years to build this temple, and will You raise it up in three days?"
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But He was speaking about the temple of His body.
Ephesians 2:20-22
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being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief cornerstone,
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in whom the whole building, being joined together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord,
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in whom you also are being built together for a habitation of God in the Spirit.
Colossians 2:9
For in Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily;
1 Peter 2:4
Coming to Him as to a living stone, having been rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God and precious,
1 Peter 2:5
you also, as living stones, are being built [into] a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.