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Psalms 132:13-14
The Lord has chosen Zion. That’s the place where he wants to live.He has said,“ This will be my resting place for ever and ever. Here I will sit on my throne, because that’s what I want.
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2 Chronicles 2 8-2 Chronicles 2 10
“ Also send me cedar, juniper and algum logs from Lebanon. I know that your servants are skilled in cutting wood there. My servants will work with yours.They’ll provide me with plenty of lumber. That’s because the temple I’m building must be large and beautiful.I’ll pay your servants. They will cut the wood. I’ll pay them 3,600 tons of wheat that has been ground up. I’ll pay them 3,000 tons of barley. I’ll also pay them 120,000 gallons of wine and 120,000 gallons of olive oil.”
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2 Chronicles 7 16
I have chosen this temple. I have set it apart for myself. My Name will be there forever. My eyes and my heart will always be there.
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Jonah 3:1-2
A message from the Lord came to Jonah a second time. The Lord said,“ Go to the great city of Nineveh. Announce to its people the message I give you.”
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Ezra 3:7
The people gave money to those who worked with stone and those who worked with wood. They gave food and drink and olive oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre. Then those people brought cedar logs down from Lebanon to the Mediterranean Sea. They floated them down to Joppa. Cyrus, the king of Persia, authorized them to do it.
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1 Kings 9 3
The Lord said to him,“ I have heard you pray to me. I have heard you ask me to help you. You have built this temple. I have set it apart for myself. My Name will be there forever. My eyes and my heart will always be there.
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Exodus 29:43
There I will also meet with the people of Israel. My glory will make the place holy.
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Haggai 1:2-4
Here is what the Lord who rules over all says.“ The people of Judah say,‘ It’s not yet time to rebuild the Lord’ s temple.’ ”So the message from the Lord came to me. The Lord said,“ My temple is still destroyed. But you are living in your houses that have beautiful wooden walls.”
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Haggai 2:7
I will shake all the nations. Then what is desired by all nations will come to my temple. And I will fill the temple with glory,” says the Lord who rules over all.
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Zechariah 11:1-2
Lebanon, open your doors! Then fire can burn up your cedar trees.Juniper trees, cry out! The cedar trees have fallen down. The majestic trees are destroyed. Cry out, you oak trees of Bashan! The thick forest has been cut down.
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Haggai 2:9
“ The new temple will be more beautiful than the first one was,” says the Lord.“ And in this place I will bring peace,” announces the Lord who rules over all.
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Isaiah 60:7
All of Kedar’s flocks will be gathered to you. The rams of Nebaioth will serve as your sacrifices. I will accept them as offerings on my altar. That is how I will bring honor to my glorious temple.
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Matthew 3:8-9
Live in a way that shows you have turned away from your sins.Don’t think you can say to yourselves,‘ Abraham is our father.’ I tell you, God can raise up children for Abraham even from these stones.
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Isaiah 60:13
“ Lebanon’s glorious trees will be brought to you. Its junipers, firs and cypress trees will be brought. They will be used to make my temple beautiful. And I will bring glory to the place where my throne is.
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Psalms 87:2-3
He loves the city of Zion more than all the other places where the people of Jacob live.City of God, the Lord says glorious things about you.
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John 13:31-32
After Judas was gone, Jesus spoke. He said,“ Now the Son of Man receives glory. And he brings glory to God.If the Son brings glory to God, God himself will bring glory to the Son. God will do it at once.
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Isaiah 66:11
You will nurse at her comforting breasts. And you will be satisfied. You will drink until you are full. And you will delight in her rich and plentiful supply.”
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Ezra 6:4
Its walls must have three layers of large stones. They must also have a layer of beautiful wood. Use money from the royal treasures to pay for everything.