Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?

General references

Bible References

Where is the house

2 Samuel 7:5
“Go to My servant David and say, ‘This is what the Lord says: Are you to build a house for Me to live in?
Jeremiah 7:4
Do not trust deceitful words, chanting: This is the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord.
Malachi 1:11
“For My name will be great among the nations, from the rising of the sun to its setting. Incense and pure offerings will be presented in My name in every place because My name will be great among the nations,” says Yahweh of Hosts.
Matthew 24:2
Then He replied to them, “Don’t you see all these things? I assure you: Not one stone will be left here on another that will not be thrown down!”
John 4:20
Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, yet you Jews say that the place to worship is in Jerusalem.”
Acts 7:48
However, the Most High does not dwell in sanctuaries made with hands, as the prophet says:

General references

Psalm 33:14
He gazes on all the inhabitants of the earth
from His dwelling place.
Jeremiah 17:12
A throne of glory
on high from the beginning
is the place of our sanctuary.

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