Temple

Temple Solomon's Temple:
- Called:
b Temple of the Lord
2 Kings 11:10
b Holy Temple
Psalms 79:1
b Holy House
1 Chronicles 29:3
b House of God
1 Chronicles 29:2; 2 Chronicles 23:9
b House of the Lord
2 Chronicles 23:5; 2 Chronicles 23:12; Jeremiah 28:5
b Father's House
John 2:16
b House of the God of Jacob
Isaiah 2:3
b House of My Glory
Isaiah 60:7
b House of Prayer
Isaiah 56:7; Matthew 21:13
b House of Sacrifice
2 Chronicles 7:12
b House of Their Sanctuary
2 Chronicles 36:17
b Holy and Beautiful House
Isaiah 64:11
b Holy Mount
Isaiah 27:13
b Mountain of the Lord's House
Isaiah 2:2
b Palace
1 Chronicles 29:1; 1 Chronicles 29:19
b Sanctuary
2 Chronicles 20:8
b Tabernacle of Witness
2 Chronicles 24:6
b Zion
Psalms 20:2; Psalms 48:12; Psalms 74:2; Psalms 87:2; Isaiah 2:3
- Greatness of
2 Chronicles 2:6
- Beauty of
Isaiah 64:11
- Holiness of
1 Kings 8:10; 1 Kings 9:3; Lamentations 1:10; Matthew 23:17; John 2:16
- Building of:
b David undertakes the building of
2 Samuel 7:3; 1 Chronicles 22:7; 1 Chronicles 28:2; Psalms 132:5; Acts 7:46
b David forbidden by God to build a temple because he was a man of war
2 Samuel 7:12; 1 Kings 5:3; 1 Chronicles 22:8; 1 Chronicles 28:3
b Not asked for by God
2 Samuel 7:7
b the building of, committed to Solomon
2 Samuel 7:13
b David makes preparation for
1 Chronicles 22; 1 Chronicles 28:18; 1 Chronicles 29:5; 2 Chronicles 3:1; 2 Chronicles 5:1
b Built by Solomon
Acts 7:47
b Solomon makes levies of men for the building of
1 Kings 5:16; 2 Chronicles 2:2; 2 Chronicles 2:18
b Materials for, furnished by Hiram
1 Kings 5:18
b Pattern and building of
1 Kings 6; 1 Kings 7:51; 1 Chronicles 28:19; 2 Chronicles 3; Acts 7:47
b Time when begun
1 Kings 6:1; 1 Kings 6:37; 2 Chronicles 3:2
b Time when finished
1 Kings 6:38
b Site of
1 Chronicles 21:30; 1 Chronicles 22:1; 2 Chronicles 3:1
b Site of, where Abraham offered Isaac
Genesis 22:2; Genesis 22:4
b Materials prepared for
1 Kings 5:18
b No tools used in the erection of
1 Kings 6:7
b Foundations of
1 Kings 5:18; Luke 21:5
- Oracle, or holy of holies:
b Located in
1 Kings 6:20; 1 Kings 8:6
b Called:
b Most Holy House
2 Chronicles 3:8
b Inner House
1 Kings 6:27
b Holiest of All
Hebrews 9:3
b Description of
1 Kings 6:16; 1 Kings 6:35; 2 Chronicles 3:14; 2 Chronicles 4:22
b Gold used in
2 Chronicles 3:10
b Contents of the holy of holies:
Ark; Cherubim; Veil; Mercy-Seat
b Ark
1 Kings 6:19; 1 Kings 8:6; 2 Chronicles 5:10
b Cherubims
1 Kings 6:28; 2 Chronicles 3:13; 2 Chronicles 5:8
- Holy place:
b General references
1 Kings 8:8; 1 Kings 8:10
b Called:
b the Greater House
2 Chronicles 3:5
b Temple
1 Kings 6:17
b Description of
1 Kings 6:18; 2 Chronicles 3:3; 2 Chronicles 3:7; 2 Chronicles 3:17
b Contents of the holy place:
Shewbread, Table of; Candlestick; Altar, Of Incense
b the table of shewbread
1 Kings 7:48; 2 Chronicles 29:18
b Other tables of gold and silver
1 Chronicles 28:16; 2 Chronicles 4:19
b Candlesticks and their utensils
1 Kings 7:50; 1 Chronicles 28:15; 2 Chronicles 4:7; 2 Chronicles 4:22
b Altar of incense and its furniture
1 Kings 6:20; 1 Kings 7:48; 1 Kings 7:50; 1 Chronicles 28:18; 2 Chronicles 4:19; 2 Chronicles 4:22
- Porch of:
b Called Porch of the Lord
2 Chronicles 15:8
b Dimensions of
1 Kings 6:3; 2 Chronicles 3:4
b Doors of
2 Chronicles 29:7
b Overlaid with gold
2 Chronicles 3:4
b Pillars of
1 Kings 7:22; 2 Kings 11:14; 2 Kings 23:3; 2 Kings 25:17; 2 Chronicles 3:17; 2 Chronicles 4:13
- Chambers of:
b General references
1 Kings 6:10; 2 Kings 11:3
b Offerings brought to
Nehemiah 10:39
b Treasuries in
Treasure
- Courts of:
b of the priests
2 Chronicles 4:9
b Inner
1 Kings 6:36
b Surrounded by rows of stones and cedar beams
1 Kings 6:36; 1 Kings 7:12
b Contents of the courts:
b Altar of burnt offering
2 Chronicles 15:8
b the brazen sea
1 Kings 7:37; 1 Kings 7:44; 1 Kings 7:46; 2 Chronicles 4:5; 2 Chronicles 4:10
b Ten lavers
1 Kings 7:46; 2 Chronicles 4:6
Altar
b Great court of
2 Chronicles 4:9; Jeremiah 19:14; Jeremiah 26:2
b Covered place for the Sabbath and king's entry
2 Kings 16:18
- Gates of:
b Higher Gate
2 Kings 15:35
b New Gate
Jeremiah 26:10; Jeremiah 36:10
b Beautiful Gate
Acts 3:2
b Eastern Gate, closed on working days, open on the Sabbath
Ezekiel 46:1; Ezekiel 46:12
b Gifts received at
2 Chronicles 24:11
- Uses of the temple:
b A dwelling place of the Lord
1 Kings 8:11; 1 Kings 8:13; 1 Kings 9:3; 2 Kings 21:7; 1 Chronicles 29:1; 2 Chronicles 5:14; 2 Chronicles 7:3; 2 Chronicles 7:16; Ezekiel 10:4; Micah 1:2
b to contain the ark of the covenant
1 Kings 8:21
b for the offering of sweet incense
2 Chronicles 2:4
b for the continual shewbread and the burnt offerings
2 Chronicles 2:4
b for prayer and worship
1 Kings 8; 2 Kings 19:15; 2 Chronicles 30:27; Isaiah 27:13; Isaiah 56:7; Jeremiah 7:2; Jeremiah 26:2; Ezekiel 46:3; Ezekiel 46:9; Zechariah 7:3; Zechariah 8:22; Mark 11:17; Luke 1:10; Luke 2:37; Luke 18:10; Acts 3:1; Acts 22:17
b Prayer made toward
1 Kings 8:38; Daniel 6:10; Jonah 2:4
b for an armory
2 Kings 11:10; 2 Chronicles 23:10
b for refuge
2 Kings 11:15; Nehemiah 6:11
- Facts about:
b Dedication of
1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 5
b Services in, organized by David
1 Chronicles 15:16; 1 Chronicles 23:24
b Pillaged by Shishak
1 Kings 14:26
b Pillaged by Jehoash, king of Israel
2 Kings 14:14
b Repaired by Jehoash, king of Judah
2 Kings 12:14; 2 Chronicles 24:14
b Repaired by Josiah
2 Kings 22:7; 2 Chronicles 34:13
b Ahaz changes the pattern of the altar in
2 Kings 16:17
b Purified by Hezekiah
2 Chronicles 29:19
b Converted into an idolatrous shrine by Manasseh
2 Kings 21:7; 2 Chronicles 33:7
b Treasures of, used in the purchase of peace:
b by Asa, from Ben-Hadad
1 Kings 15:18
b by Jehoash, king of Judah, from Hazael
2 Kings 12:18
b by Hezekiah, from the king of Assyria
2 Kings 18:16
b Ezekiel's vision concerning
Ezekiel 8:16
b Jews swore by
Matthew 23:22
b Destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar, and the valuable contents carried to Babylon
2 Kings 24:13; 2 Kings 25:17; 2 Chronicles 36:7; 2 Chronicles 36:19; Psalms 79:1; Isaiah 64:11; Jeremiah 27:16; Jeremiah 27:22; Jeremiah 28:3; Jeremiah 52:13; Jeremiah 52:23; Lamentations 2:7; Lamentations 4:1; Ezra 1:7
b Vessels of, used by Belshazzar
Daniel 5:3
b Destruction of, foretold
Isaiah 66:6; Jeremiah 27:22; Ezekiel 7:22; Ezekiel 7:25; Matthew 24:2; Mark 13:2
b Restoration of, ordered by Cyrus
Ezra 1:11
The second temple:
- Restored by Zerubbabel
Ezra 1:11; Ezra 2:69; Ezra 3:13; Ezra 4; Ezra 5:17; Ezra 6:5; Nehemiah 7:72; Isaiah 44:28; Haggai 2:3
- Building of:
b Suspended
Ezra 4
b Resumed
Ezra 4:24; Ezra 5; Haggai 1:9; Haggai 2:15; Zechariah 8:9
b Finished
Ezra 6:15
b Dedicated
Ezra 6:18
- Artaxerxes' favorable action toward
Ezra 7:28; Ezra 8:34
- Prophecies of its restoration
Isaiah 44:28; Daniel 8:14; Haggai 1; Zechariah 1:16; Zechariah 4:10; Zechariah 6:15; Zechariah 8:15; Malachi 3:1
Ezekiel's vision of the temple
Ezekiel 37:26; Ezekiel 37:28; Ezekiel 40
Herod's temple:
- Forty-six years in building
John 2:20
- Goodly stones of
Mark 13:1; Luke 21:5
- Magnificence of
Matthew 24:1
- Beautiful gate of
Acts 3:10
- Solomon's porch
John 10:23; Acts 3:11; Acts 5:12
- Treasury of
Mark 12:44
- Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Luke 1:23; Luke 1:64
- Jesus brought to, according to the law and custom
Luke 2:39
- Simeon blesses Jesus in
Luke 2:35
- Anna, the prophetess, dwells in
Luke 2:37
- Jesus in, when a youth
Luke 2:46
- Jesus taken to the pinnacle of, in His temptation
Matthew 4:7; Luke 4:12
- Jesus teaches in
Mark 11:33; Mark 12:44; Mark 14:49; John 5:47; John 7:28; John 8; John 10:38; John 18:20
- Jesus performs miracles in
Matthew 21:15
- Jesus drives money changers from
Matthew 21:13; Mark 11:17; Luke 19:46; John 2:16
- Captains of
Luke 22:52; Acts 4:1; Acts 5:24; Acts 5:26
- Judas casts down the pieces of silver in
Matthew 27:5
- Vail of, rent at the time of the crucifixion
Matthew 27:51
- The disciples worship in, after the resurrection
Luke 24:53; Acts 2:46; Acts 3:1
- Peter heals the lame man at the gate of
Acts 3:16
- Disciples preach in
Acts 5:21; Acts 5:42
- Paul's vision in
Acts 22:21
- Paul observes the rights of
Acts 21:30
- Paul is apprehended in
Acts 21:33
- Prophecies concerning its destruction, by Daniel
Daniel 8:15; Daniel 11:31
- Jesus foretells the destruction of
Matthew 24; Mark 13:2; Luke 21:6
Figurative:
- Of the body of Jesus
Matthew 26:61; Matthew 27:40; John 2:19
- Of the indwelling of God
1 Corinthians 3:17; 2 Corinthians 6:16
- Of the church
Ephesians 2:21; 2 Thessalonians 2:4; Revelation 3:12
- Of the kingdom of Christ
Revelation 11; Revelation 14:15; Revelation 14:17
- Of Christ, the head of the church, sending forth the forces of righteousness against the powers of evil
Revelation 15:8; Revelation 16:17
Idolatrous:
- Of Dagon, at Ashdod
1 Samuel 5:2
- Of the calves, at Beth-El
1 Kings 12:31; 1 Kings 12:33
- Of Rimmon, at Damascus
2 Kings 5:18
- Of Baal, at Samaria
2 Kings 10:21; 2 Kings 10:27
- At Babylon
2 Chronicles 36:7; Daniel 1:2
- Of Diana, at Ephesus
Acts 19:27
- Trophies stored in
1 Samuel 31:10; 1 Chronicles 10:10; Daniel 1:2
Tabernacle