Bible Cross References
This is the house
1 Chronicles 21:18-28
18
And the Angel of Jehovah commanded Gad to say to David that David should go and set up an altar unto Jehovah on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
19
So David went up at the word of Gad, which he had spoken in the name of Jehovah.
20
And Ornan turned and saw the Angel; and his four sons who were with him hid themselves. Now Ornan had been threshing wheat.
21
And David came to Ornan, and Ornan looked and saw David. And he went out from the threshing floor, and bowed to David with his face to the ground.
22
And David said to Ornan, Give me the place of this threshing floor, that I may build an altar on it unto Jehovah. You shall give it to me for the full price, that the plague may be restrained from the people.
23
And Ornan said to David, Take it to yourself, and let my lord the king do what is good in his eyes. See, I have also given you the oxen for burnt offerings, the threshing implements for wood, and the wheat for the grain offering; I have given it all.
24
And King David said to Ornan, No, but I will buy to acquire it for the full price, for I will not take away what is yours for Jehovah, nor offer burnt offerings without cost.
25
So David gave to Ornan six hundred shekels of gold by weight for the place.
26
And David built there an altar unto Jehovah, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings, and called upon Jehovah; and He answered him from the heavens by fire upon the altar of burnt offering.
27
And Jehovah commanded the Angel, and He returned His sword to its sheath.
28
At that time, when David saw that Jehovah had answered him at the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite, then he sacrificed there.
Genesis 28:17
And he was afraid and said, How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of Heaven!
Deuteronomy 12:5-7
5
But you shall regularly seek out the place where Jehovah your God chooses, out of all your tribes, to put His name for His dwelling place; and there you shall go.
6
There you shall bring your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, the heave offerings of your hand, your vows, your freewill offerings, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks.
7
And there you shall eat before Jehovah your God, and you shall rejoice in all to which you have put your hand, you and your households, in which Jehovah your God has blessed you.
Deuteronomy 12:11-7
2 Samuel 24:18
And Gad came that day to David and said to him, Go up, build an altar unto Jehovah on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.
2 Chronicles 3:1
Thus Solomon began to build the house of Jehovah at Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where He had appeared to his father David, at the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
2 Chronicles 6:5
Since the day that I brought My people out of the land of Egypt, I have chosen no city from any tribe of Israel in which to build a house, that My name might be there, nor have I chosen any man to be a ruler over My people Israel.
2 Chronicles 6:6
Yet I have chosen Jerusalem, that My name may be there; and I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.
Psalm 78:60
so that He forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent which He had placed among men,
Psalm 78:67-69
67
Moreover He rejected the tent of Joseph, and did not choose the tribe of Ephraim,
68
but chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion which He loved.
69
And He built His sanctuary like the heights, like the earth which He has founded forever.
Psalm 132:13
For Jehovah has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His dwelling place.
Psalm 132:14
This is My continual resting place; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.
John 4:20-22
20
Our fathers did homage on this mountain, and you say that in Jerusalem is the right place to do homage.
21
Jesus said to her, Woman, believe Me, the hour is coming when you will do homage to the Father neither on this mountain, nor in Jerusalem.
22
You do homage to what you do not know; we do homage to what we know, for salvation is of the Jews.
and this is the altar
2 Kings 18:22
But if you say to me, We have trusted in Jehovah our God, is it not He whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah has removed, and has said to Judah and Jerusalem, You shall bow down before this altar in Jerusalem?
2 Chronicles 32:12
Has not the same Hezekiah taken away His high places and His altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying, You shall bow down before one altar and burn incense on it?