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2 Chronicles 7 15
Now I will be attentive and responsive to the prayers offered in this place.
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2 Chronicles 6 5-2 Chronicles 6 6
He told David,‘ Since the day I brought my people out of the land of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from all the tribes of Israel to build a temple in which to live. Nor did I choose a man as leader of my people Israel.But now I have chosen Jerusalem as a place to live, and I have chosen David to lead my people Israel.’
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1 Kings 9 3
The LORD said to him,“ I have answered your prayer and your request for help that you made to me. I have consecrated this temple you built by making it my permanent home; I will be constantly present there.
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2 Chronicles 7 12
the LORD appeared to Solomon at night and said to him:“ I have answered your prayer and chosen this place to be my temple where sacrifices are to be made.
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Matthew 3:17
And a voice from heaven said,“ This is my one dear Son; in him I take great delight.”
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John 2:19-21
Jesus replied,“ Destroy this temple and in three days I will raise it up again.”Then the Jewish leaders said to him,“ This temple has been under construction for forty- six years, and are you going to raise it up in three days?”But Jesus was speaking about the temple of his body.
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Zechariah 3:2
The LORD said to Satan,“ May the LORD rebuke you, Satan! May the LORD, who has chosen Jerusalem, rebuke you! Isn’t this man like a burning stick snatched from the fire?”
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Colossians 2:9
For in him all the fullness of deity lives in bodily form,
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Psalms 132:14
He said,“ This will be my resting place forever; I will live here, for I have chosen it.
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2 Chronicles 6 20
Night and day may you watch over this temple, the place where you promised you would live. May you answer your servant’s prayer for this place.
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2 Chronicles 33 4-2 Chronicles 33 7
He built altars in the LORD’s temple, about which the LORD had said,“ Jerusalem will be my permanent home.”In the two courtyards of the LORD’s temple he built altars for all the stars in the sky.He passed his sons through the fire in the Valley of Ben-Hinnom and practiced divination, omen reading, and sorcery. He set up a ritual pit to conjure up underworld spirits and appointed magicians to supervise it. He did a great amount of evil in the sight of the LORD and angered him.He put an idolatrous image he had made in God’s temple, about which God had said to David and to his son Solomon,“ This temple in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will be my permanent home.
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Deuteronomy 12:21
If the place he chooses to locate his name is too far for you, you may slaughter any of your herd and flock he has given you just as I have stipulated; you may eat them in your villages just as you wish.
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1 Kings 8 16
He told David,‘ Since the day I brought my people Israel out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from all the tribes of Israel to build a temple in which to live. But I have chosen David to lead my people Israel.’
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2 Kings 21 7-2 Kings 21 8
He put an idol of Asherah he had made in the temple, about which the LORD had said to David and to his son Solomon,“ This temple in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will be my permanent home.I will not make Israel again leave the land I gave to their ancestors, provided that they carefully obey all I commanded them, the whole law my servant Moses ordered them to obey.”
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1 Kings 8 48
When they return to you with all their heart and being in the land where they are held prisoner, and direct their prayers to you toward the land you gave to their ancestors, your chosen city, and the temple I built for your honor,
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1 Kings 8 35
“ The time will come when the skies are shut up tightly and no rain falls because your people sinned against you. When they direct their prayers toward this place, renew their allegiance to you, and turn away from their sin because you punish them,
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Deuteronomy 16:11
You shall rejoice before him– you, your son, your daughter, your male and female slaves, the Levites in your villages, the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows among you– in the place where the LORD chooses to locate his name.
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1 Kings 8 44
“ When you direct your people to march out and fight their enemies, and they direct their prayers to the LORD toward his chosen city and this temple I built for your honor,
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2 Kings 21 4
He built altars in the LORD’s temple, about which the LORD had said,“ Jerusalem will be my home.”