Acts 6:14

Good News Translation

We heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will tear down the Temple and change all the customs which have come down to us from Moses!”

Cross References

Isaiah 65:15

My chosen people will use your name as a curse. I, the Sovereign Lord, will put you to death. But I will give a new name to those who obey me.

Jeremiah 26:12

Then I said, “The Lord sent me to proclaim everything that you heard me say against this Temple and against this city.

Jeremiah 26:18

“When Hezekiah was king of Judah, the prophet Micah of Moresheth told all the people that the Lord Almighty had said, ‘Zion will be plowed like a field; Jerusalem will become a pile of ruins, and the Temple hill will become a forest.’

Daniel 9:26

And at the end of that time God's chosen leader will be killed unjustly. The city and the Temple will be destroyed by the invading army of a powerful ruler. The end will come like a flood, bringing the war and destruction which God has prepared.

Hosea 3:4

In just this way the people of Israel will have to live for a long time without kings or leaders, without sacrifices or sacred stone pillars, without idols or images to use for divination.

Micah 3:12

And so, because of you, Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a pile of ruins, and the Temple hill will become a forest.

Zechariah 11:1

Open your doors, Lebanon, so that fire can burn down your cedar trees!

Zechariah 14:2

The Lord will bring all the nations together to make war on Jerusalem. The city will be taken, the houses looted, and the women raped. Half of the people will go into exile, but the rest of them will not be taken away from the city.

Matthew 26:61

and said, “This man said, ‘I am able to tear down God's Temple and three days later build it back up.’”

Mark 14:58

“We heard him say, ‘I will tear down this Temple which men have made, and after three days I will build one that is not made by men.’”

Luke 21:24

Some will be killed by the sword, and others will be taken as prisoners to all countries; and the heathen will trample over Jerusalem until their time is up.

Luke 21:6

“All this you see—the time will come when not a single stone here will be left in its place; every one will be thrown down.”

John 2:19

Jesus answered, “Tear down this Temple, and in three days I will build it again.”

John 4:21

Jesus said to her, “Believe me, woman, the time will come when people will not worship the Father either on this mountain or in Jerusalem.

Acts 15:1

Some men came from Judea to Antioch and started teaching the believers, “You cannot be saved unless you are circumcised as the Law of Moses requires.”

Acts 21:21

They have been told that you have been teaching all the Jews who live in Gentile countries to abandon the Law of Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or follow the Jewish customs.

Acts 25:8

But Paul defended himself: “I have done nothing wrong against the Law of the Jews or against the Temple or against the Roman Emperor.”

Acts 26:3

particularly since you know so well all the Jewish customs and disputes. I ask you, then, to listen to me with patience.

Acts 28:17

After three days Paul called the local Jewish leaders to a meeting. When they had gathered, he said to them, “My fellow Israelites, even though I did nothing against our people or the customs that we received from our ancestors, I was made a prisoner in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.

Galatians 3:19

What, then, was the purpose of the Law? It was added in order to show what wrongdoing is, and it was meant to last until the coming of Abraham's descendant, to whom the promise was made. The Law was handed down by angels, with a man acting as a go-between.

Galatians 3:23

But before the time for faith came, the Law kept us all locked up as prisoners until this coming faith should be revealed.