and when he swears by the Temple, he is swearing by it and by God, who lives there;
I love the house where you live, O Lord, the place where your glory dwells.
Now I have built a majestic temple for you, a place for you to live in forever.”
For the full content of divine nature lives in Christ, in his humanity,
In union with him you too are being built together with all the others into a place where God lives through his Spirit.
Because the Temple was full of the dazzling light, the priests could not enter it.
“But can you, O God, really live on earth? Not even all of heaven is large enough to hold you, so how can this Temple that I have built be large enough?
So then, when a person swears by the altar, he is swearing by it and by all the gifts on it;