Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein.

And the

Bible References

A reed

Revelation 21:15
And he who talked with me had for a measure a golden reed, to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.
Galatians 6:14
But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ; through whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world.

And the

Revelation 10:1
And I saw another strong angel coming down from heaven, clothed with a cloud, and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire.

Rise

1 Corinthians 3:16
Know ye not, that ye are Gods temple, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
2 Corinthians 6:16
And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? For ye are the temple of the living God; as God said: "I will dwell among them, and walk among them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people."
Ephesians 2:20
and are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief cornerstone;
1 Peter 2:5
be ye yourselves also, as living stones, built up, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.