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Psalms 132:13-14
For the Lord has chosen Jerusalem; he has desired it for his home.“ This is my resting place forever,” he said.“ I will live here, for this is the home I desired.
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2 Chronicles 2 8-2 Chronicles 2 10
“ Also send me cedar, cypress, and red sandalwood logs from Lebanon, for I know that your men are without equal at cutting timber in Lebanon. I will send my men to help them.An immense amount of timber will be needed, for the Temple I am going to build will be very large and magnificent.In payment for your woodcutters, I will send 100,000 bushels of crushed wheat, 100,000 bushels of barley, 110,000 gallons of wine, and 110,000 gallons of olive oil.”
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2 Chronicles 7 16
For I have chosen this Temple and set it apart to be holy— a place where my name will be honored forever. I will always watch over it, for it is dear to my heart.
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Jonah 3:1-2
Then the Lord spoke to Jonah a second time:“ Get up and go to the great city of Nineveh, and deliver the message I have given you.”
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Ezra 3:7
Then the people hired masons and carpenters and bought cedar logs from the people of Tyre and Sidon, paying them with food, wine, and olive oil. The logs were brought down from the Lebanon mountains and floated along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea to Joppa, for King Cyrus had given permission for this.
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1 Kings 9 3
The Lord said to him,“ I have heard your prayer and your petition. I have set this Temple apart to be holy— this place you have built where my name will be honored forever. I will always watch over it, for it is dear to my heart.
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Exodus 29:43
I will meet the people of Israel there, in the place made holy by my glorious presence.
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Haggai 1:2-4
“ This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: The people are saying,‘ The time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the Lord.’”Then the Lord sent this message through the prophet Haggai:“ Why are you living in luxurious houses while my house lies in ruins?
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Haggai 2:7
I will shake all the nations, and the treasures of all the nations will be brought to this Temple. I will fill this place with glory, says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
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Zechariah 11:1-2
Open your doors, Lebanon, so that fire may devour your cedar forests.Weep, you cypress trees, for all the ruined cedars; the most majestic ones have fallen. Weep, you oaks of Bashan, for the thick forests have been cut down.
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Haggai 2:9
The future glory of this Temple will be greater than its past glory, says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies. And in this place I will bring peace. I, the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, have spoken!”
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Isaiah 60:7
The flocks of Kedar will be given to you, and the rams of Nebaioth will be brought for my altars. I will accept their offerings, and I will make my Temple glorious.
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Matthew 3:8-9
Prove by the way you live that you have repented of your sins and turned to God.Don’t just say to each other,‘ We’re safe, for we are descendants of Abraham.’ That means nothing, for I tell you, God can create children of Abraham from these very stones.
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Isaiah 60:13
“ The glory of Lebanon will be yours— the forests of cypress, fir, and pine— to beautify my sanctuary. My Temple will be glorious!
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Psalms 87:2-3
He loves the city of Jerusalem more than any other city in Israel.O city of God, what glorious things are said of you! Interlude
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John 13:31-32
As soon as Judas left the room, Jesus said,“ The time has come for the Son of Man to enter into his glory, and God will be glorified because of him.And since God receives glory because of the Son, he will give his own glory to the Son, and he will do so at once.
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Isaiah 66:11
Drink deeply of her glory even as an infant drinks at its mother’s comforting breasts.”
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Ezra 6:4
Every three layers of specially prepared stones will be topped by a layer of timber. All expenses will be paid by the royal treasury.