8 Bible Verses about Interlopers In The Temple

We have been put to shame. We have been disgraced. Shame covers our faces, because foreigners have gone into the holy places of Jehovah's temple.

I will turn my face away from them. They will desecrate my treasured place. Robbers will enter it and desecrate it.

All Ephraim's wickedness began in Gilgal. I hated the people there. I will force them out of my Temple because of their wickedness. I will not love them anymore. All their officials are rebellious.

They lie down beside every altar on clothes taken from indebtedness. In the house of their God they drink the wine they have confiscated.

I replied: Am I the sort of man to go in flight? What man, in my position, would go into the Temple to keep safe? I will not go in.

They had previously been with him in the city Trophimus the Ephesian, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the Temple.

Yes, every pot in Jerusalem and in Judah will be holy to Jehovah of Hosts! Every thing they sacrifice will be boiled in them. In that day there will be no more Canaanites in the House of Jehovah of Hosts.

He opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god and object of worship. As a result, he seats himself in the sanctuary of God and declares (promotes) himself to be like God. (Ezekiel 28:2)