"I have surelybuiltYou a loftyhouse,A placefor Your dwellingforever."
"He shall builda housefor My name,and I will establishthe throneof his kingdomforever.
"He shall buildfor Me a house,and I will establishhis throneforever.
"Considernow,for the LORDhas chosenyou to builda housefor the sanctuary;be courageousand act."
Then Davidsaidto his sonSolomon,"Be strongand courageous,and act;do not fearnorbe dismayed,for the LORDGod,my God,is with you. He will not failyou norforsakeyou untilallthe workfor the serviceof the houseof the LORDis finished.
"He saidto me, 'Your sonSolomonis the one whoshall buildMy houseand My courts;for I have chosenhim to be a sonto Me, and I will be a fatherto him.
"I have builtYou a loftyhouse,And a placefor Your dwellingforever."
"You will bringthem and plantthem in the mountainof Your inheritance,The place,O LORD,which You have madefor Your dwelling,The sanctuary,O Lord,which Your handshave established.
He saidto me, "Sonof man,[this is] the placeof My throneand the placeof the solesof My feet,whereI will dwellamongthe sonsof Israelforever.And the houseof Israelwill not againdefileMy holyname,neither they northeir kings,by their harlotryand by the corpsesof their kingswhen they die,
"Nowlet them putawaytheir harlotryand the corpsesof their kingsfarfrom Me; and I will dwellamongthem forever.
"And whoeverswearsby the temple,swears[both] by the templeand by Him who dwells withinit.
for we have heardhim saythat thisNazarene,Jesus,will destroythisplaceand alterthe customswhichMoseshanded downto us."
For Christdid not entera holy placemade with hands,a [mere] copyof the true one,but into heavenitself,nowto appearin the presenceof Godfor us;
