2 Chronicles 7:16

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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.

Have i chosen

Zechariah 3:2

Eyes

Bible References

Have i chosen

If the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to put his name there be too far from thee, then thou mayest kill of thy oxen and of thy sheep which the LORD hath given thee as I have commanded thee, and thou mayest eat in thine own city whatsoever thy soul lusteth.

And rejoice before the LORD thy God: both thou, thy son, thy daughter, thy servant and thy maid, and the Levite that is within thy gates, and the stranger, the fatherless and the widow that are among you, in the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to make his name dwell there.

'From the day I brought my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city among any of the tribes of Israel, to build a house, that my name might be there: But I have chosen David to be ruler over my people Israel.'

"This shall be my rest; here will I dwell, for I have a delight therein.

And the LORD said unto Satan, 'The LORD reprove thee, thou Satan; yea, the LORD that hath chosen Jerusalem, reprove thee. Is not this a brand taken out of the fire?'

Eyes

Thereto mine eyes shall be open and mine ears attent unto the prayers made in this place.

And, lo, there came a voice from heaven, saying, "This is that, my beloved son, in whom is my delight."

Jesus answered, and said unto them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will rear it up again."

For in him dwelleth all the fullness of the Godhead bodily,