Matthew 23:21

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

And the person who takes an oath ‘by the Temple,’ [not only] swears by it, but [also] by Him [i.e., God] who lives there.

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The person, therefore, who takes an oath ‘by the Altar,’ [not only] swears by it, but [also] by everything on it.

In [harmony with] Him you people are also being constructed together into a place where God lives by His Spirit.

For all of the fullness of Deity lives in His body,