Acts 7:48

New Century Version

“But the Most High does not live in houses that people build with their hands. As the prophet says:

Cross References

1 Kings 8:27

“But, God, can you really live here on the earth? The sky and the highest place in heaven cannot contain you. Surely this house which I have built cannot contain you.

2 Chronicles 6:18

“But, God, can you really live here on the earth with people? The sky and the highest place in heaven cannot contain you. Surely this house which I have built cannot contain you.

Psalm 46:4

There is a river that brings joy to the city of God, the holy place where God Most High lives.

Psalm 7:17

I praise the Lord because he does what is right. I sing praises to the Lord Most High.

Psalm 91:1

Those who go to God Most High for safety will be protected by the Almighty.

Psalm 91:9

The Lord is your protection; you have made God Most High your place of safety.

Psalm 92:8

But, Lord, you will be honored forever.

Daniel 4:17

“ ‘The observers gave this command; the holy ones declared the sentence. This is so all people may know that the Most High God rules over every kingdom on earth. God gives those kingdoms to anyone he wants, and he chooses people to rule them who are not proud.’

Daniel 4:34

At the end of that time, I, Nebuchadnezzar, looked up toward heaven, and I could think normally again! Then I gave praise to the Most High God; I gave honor and glory to him who lives forever. God’s rule is forever, and his kingdom continues for all time.

Hosea 7:16

They did not turn to the Most High God. They are like a loose bow that can’t shoot. Because their leaders brag about their strength, they will be killed with swords, and the people in Egypt will laugh at them.

Luke 1:32

He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of King David, his ancestor.

2 Corinthians 5:1

We know that our body—the tent we live in here on earth—will be destroyed. But when that happens, God will have a house for us. It will not be a house made by human hands; instead, it will be a home in heaven that will last forever.

Deuteronomy 32:8

God Most High gave the nations their lands, dividing up the human race. He set up borders for the people and even numbered the Israelites.