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Summary

But I say unto you, That in this place is one greater than the temple.

Bible References

General references

Matthew 12:41
The people of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, because they repented when Jonah preached to them -- and now, something greater than Jonah is here!
Matthew 23:17
Blind fools! Which is greater, the gold or the temple that makes the gold sacred?
2 Chronicles 6:18
"God does not really live with humankind on the earth! Look, if the sky and the highest heaven cannot contain you, how much less this temple I have built!
Haggai 2:7
I will also shake up all the nations, and they will offer their treasures; then I will fill this temple with glory,' says the Lord who rules over all.
Malachi 3:1
"I am about to send my messenger, who will clear the way before me. Indeed, the Lord you are seeking will suddenly come to his temple, and the messenger of the covenant, whom you long for, is certainly coming," says the Lord who rules over all.
John 2:19
Jesus replied, "Destroy this temple and in three days I will raise it up again."
Ephesians 2:20
because you have been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the cornerstone.
Colossians 2:9
For in him all the fullness of deity lives in bodily form,
1 Peter 2:4
So as you come to him, a living stone rejected by men but chosen and priceless in God's sight,

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