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
If the place he chooses to locate his name is too far for you, you may slaughter any of your herd and flock he has given you just as I have stipulated; you may eat them in your villages just as you wish.
Deuteronomy 16:11
You shall rejoice before him -- you, your son, your daughter, your male and female slaves, the Levites in your villages, the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows among you -- in the place where the Lord chooses to locate his name.
1 Kings 8:16
He told David, 'Since the day I brought my people Israel out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from all the tribes of Israel to build a temple in which to live. But I have chosen David to lead my people Israel.'
Psalm 132:14
He said, "This will be my resting place forever; I will live here, for I have chosen it.
Zechariah 3:2
The Lord said to Satan, "May the Lord rebuke you, Satan! May the Lord, who has chosen Jerusalem, rebuke you! Isn't this man like a burning stick snatched from the fire?"

Eyes

2 Chronicles 7:15
Now I will be attentive and responsive to the prayers offered in this place.
Matthew 3:17
And a voice from heaven said, "This is my one dear Son; in him I take great delight."
John 2:19
Jesus replied, "Destroy this temple and in three days I will raise it up again."
Colossians 2:9
For in him all the fullness of deity lives in bodily form,

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