Matthew 23:21

Modern English Version

But he who swears by the temple, swears by it and by Him who dwells in it.

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Lord, I have loved the habitation of Your house, and the place where Your glory dwells.

I have surely built You a house to dwell in, a settled place for You to abide in forever.”

But I have built for You an exalted house, even a habitation where You can continually dwell.”

For in Him lives all the fullness of the Godhead bodily.

in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling place of God through the Spirit.

And the priests were not able to enter into the house of the Lord, for the glory of the Lord filled the Lord’s house.

“But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain You. How much less can this house that I have built?

Therefore he who swears by the altar, swears by it and by all things on it.