12 Bible Verses about Status Of The Temple
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wo unto you, ye blind guides, who say, if any man swear by the temple he is under no obligation: but if he swear by the gold of the temple, he is bound by his oath.
and said to them, it is written, " my house shall be the house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves."
at the same time he explained himself to them in these words, is it not written, "my house shall be called a house of prayer to all nations?" but ye have made it a harbour for thieves.
then the devil took Jesus with him to Jerusalem, and having set him on the wing of the temple, he said to him,
next, the devil brought him to Jerusalem, and setting him on the battlements of the temple, said to him, if you be the son of God, throw your self down from this height,
As Jesus was going from the temple, his disciples came and desired him to take a view of the buildings.
As Jesus was going out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, see, master, what stone-work, and buildings are here.
Some having said of the temple, that the stone-work was fine, and the furniture magnificent:
which put his disciples in mind of that passage, "my zeal for thine house does prey upon me."
ye blind fools, which is most sacred, the treasure of the temple, or the temple that makes the treasure sacred?
and whoever swears by the temple, swears by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.