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1 Peter 2:4. To (Jesus you are) coming, as to a living stone, rejected indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, 5. You also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. 6. Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief corner stone, (of a building) elect, precious: and he that believes on him shall not be confounded. 7. To you therefore which believe he is precious: but to them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner,

 Hebrews 8:2  (Jesus the high priest) A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord erected, and not man.......9: 11 But Christ being come an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building (The temple or tabernacle built with hands)

Acts 7: 48 However the most High dwells not in temples made with hands; as says the prophet.....17: God that made the world and all things in it, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwells not in temples made with hands.

1st Corinthians 3:16 Don't you know that you are the temple of God, and the Spirit of God dwells in you? 17 If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy; and you are that temple....... 9 For we are laborers together with God: you are God's farm, you are God's building.3 10 According to the grace of God which is given to me, as a wise master builder, I have laid the foundation, and others build on that foundation. But let every man be careful how he builds on it.

1st Corinthians 6:19 What? Don't you know that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost who is in you, which you have from God, and you do not belong to yourself?

Ephesians 2: 19 Now therefore you are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God; 20 And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone; 21 In whom all the building fitly framed together grows into an holy temple in the Lord: 22 In whom  you also are built together for an habitation (house) of God through the Spirit.

Revelation 21:14 And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb. Please compare this verse with the previous verse, Ephesians 2:20

Revelation 21: 22 And I saw no temple therein(In the vision of the New Jerusalem)for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.

© 2012 Daniel Martinovich