John 2:21

God's Word

But the temple Jesus spoke about was his own body.

Cross References

John 1:14

The Word became human and lived among us. We saw his glory. It was the glory that the Father shares with his only Son, a glory full of kindness  and truth.

John 2:22

After he came back to life, his disciples remembered that he had said this. So they believed the Scripture and this statement that Jesus had made.

1 Corinthians 3:16

Don’t you know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit lives in you?

1 Corinthians 6:19

Don’t you know that your body is a temple that belongs to the Holy Spirit? The Holy Spirit, whom you received from God, lives in you. You don’t belong to yourselves.

2 Corinthians 6:16

Can God’s temple contain false gods? Clearly, we are the temple of the living God. As God said, “I will live and walk among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people.”

Colossians 1:19

God was pleased to have all of himself live in Christ.

Colossians 2:9

All of God lives in Christ’s body,

Hebrews 8:2

He serves as priest of the holy place and of the true tent set up by the Lord and not by any human.