Matthew 23:21

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and he who swears by the temple, swears by it and by him who dwells in it;

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O Lord, I love the habitation of thy house, and the place where thy glory dwells.

I have built thee an exalted house, a place for thee to dwell in for ever.”

I have built thee an exalted house, a place for thee to dwell in for ever.”

For in him the whole fulness of deity dwells bodily,

in whom you also are built into it for a dwelling place of God in the Spirit.

And the priests could not enter the house of the Lord, because the glory of the Lord filled the Lord's house.

“But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have built!

So he who swears by the altar, swears by it and by everything on it;