Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For now have I chosen and sanctified this house, that my name may be there for ever: and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.

Bible References

Have i chosen

Deuteronomy 12:21
When the place which Yahweh thy God shall choose to put his name there, shall be I too far for thee, then shalt thou sacrifice of thy herd or of thy flock which Yahweh hath given unto thee, as I have commanded thee, - and shalt eat, within thine own gates, of whatsoever thy soul desireth.
Deuteronomy 16:11
So shalt thou rejoice before Yahweh thy God - thou, and thy son and thy daughter and thy servant and thy handmaid, and the Levite who is within thy gates, and the sojourner, and the fatherless and the widow who are in thy midst, - in the place which Yahweh thy God shall choose, to make a habitation for his name there.
1 Kings 8:16
Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel, out of Egypt, I had chosen no city, out of all the tribes of Israel, for building a house, where my Name might be, - but I have chosen Jerusalem, that my Name should be there, and I have chosen David, to be over my people Israel:
Psalm 132:14
This, is my place of rest unto futurity, Here, will I dwell, for I have desired it;
Zechariah 3:2
Then said Yahweh unto the Accuser, Yahweh rebuke thee, O Accuser, Yea Yahweh rebuke thee, he who is choosing Jerusalem, - Is not, this, a brand snatched out of the fire?

Eyes

2 Chronicles 7:15
Now, mine eyes, shall be open, and, mine ears, attent, - to the prayer of this place.
Matthew 3:17
and lo! a voice out of the heavens, - saying, This, is my Son, the Beloved, in whom I delight.
John 2:19
Jesus answered, and said unto them - Take down this shrine, and, in three days, will I raise it.
Colossians 2:9
Because, in him, dwelleth all the fullness of the Godhead, bodily,