I have built a wonderful temple for you, a place for you to live forever.”
Matthew 23:21 - Easy To Read Version And the person that uses the temple to make a promise is really using the temple and also the One that lives in the temple. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he who swears by the sanctuary of the temple swears by it and by Him Who dwells in it. [I Kings 8:13; Ps. 26:8.] American Standard Version (1901) And he that sweareth by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein. Common English Bible Those who swear by the temple swear by it and by everything that’s part of it. Catholic Public Domain Version And whoever will have sworn by the temple, swears by it, and by him who dwells in it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And whosoever shall swear by temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth in it: |
I have built a wonderful temple for you, a place for you to live forever.”
“But, God, will you really live here with us on the earth? All the sky and the highest place in heaven cannot contain you. Certainly this house which I have built cannot contain you either.
I have built a house for you to live in, Lord. It is a high house, a place for you to live in forever!”
The priests could not enter the Lord’s temple because the Glory of the Lord filled it.
Lord, I love your temple. {\cf2\super [157]} \par I love your glorious tent. {\cf2\super [158]} \par
The person that uses the altar to make a promise is really using the altar and also everything on the altar.
And in Christ you people are being built together with the other people (the Jews). You are being made into a place where God lives through the Spirit. {\cf2\super [19]}