Acts 7:48

God's Word

“However, the Most High doesn’t live in a house built by humans, as the prophet says:

Cross References

1 Kings 8:27

“Does God really live on earth? If heaven itself, the highest heaven, cannot hold you, then how can this temple that I have built?

2 Chronicles 6:18

“Does God really live on earth with people? If heaven itself, the highest heaven, cannot hold you, then how can this temple that I have built?

Psalm 46:4

There is a river whose streams bring joy to the city of God, the holy place where the Most High lives.

Psalm 7:17

I will give thanks to the Lord for his righteousness. I will make music to praise the name of the Lord Most High.

Psalm 91:1

Whoever lives under the shelter of the Most High will remain in the shadow of the Almighty.

Psalm 91:9

You, O Lord, are my refuge! You have made the Most High your home.

Psalm 92:8

But you, O Lord, are highly honored forever.

Daniel 4:17

The guardians have announced this decision. The holy ones have announced this so that every living creature will know that the Most High has power over human kingdoms. He gives them to whomever he wishes. He can place the lowest of people in charge of them.’ ”

Daniel 4:34

At the end of the seven time periods, I, Nebuchadnezzar, looked up to heaven, and my mind came back to me. I thanked the Most High, and I praised and honored the one who lives forever, because his power lasts forever and his kingdom lasts from one generation to the next.

Hosea 7:16

They don’t return to the Most High. They are like a defective bow. Their officials will die in battle because they curse. The people in Egypt will ridicule them for this.

Luke 1:32

He will be a great man and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his ancestor David.

2 Corinthians 5:1

We know that if the life we live here on earth is ever taken down like a tent, we still have a building from God. It is an eternal house in heaven that isn’t made by human hands.

Deuteronomy 32:8

When the Most High gave nations their land, when he divided the descendants of Adam, he set up borders for the tribes corresponding to the number of the sons of Israel.