But I say to you, That in this place is one greater than the temple. Treasury of Scripture Matthew 12:41,42 The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas... Matthew 23:17-21 You fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifies the gold... 2 Chronicles 6:18 But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain you... Haggai 2:7-9 And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, said the LORD of hosts... Malachi 3:1 Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the LORD, whom you seek... John 2:19-21 Jesus answered and said to them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up... Ephesians 2:20-22 And are built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone... Colossians 2:9 For in him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily. 1 Peter 2:4,5 To whom coming, as to a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious...
Context The Lord of the Sabbath
1At that time Jesus went on the sabbath day through the corn; and his disciples were an hungered, and began to pluck the ears of corn and to eat. 2But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him, Behold, your disciples do that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath day. 3But he said to them, Have you not read what David did, when he was an hungered, and they that were with him; 4How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the show bread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests? 5Or have you not read in the law, how that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are blameless? 6But I say to you, That in this place is one greater than the temple. 7But if you had known what this means, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, you would not have condemned the guiltless. 8For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
But I say unto you, that one greater than the temple is here.
Douay-Rheims Bible
But I tell you that there is here a greater than the temple.
Darby Bible Translation
But I say unto you, that there is here what is greater than the temple.
King James Bible
But I say unto you, That in this place is one greater than the temple.
Young's Literal Translation
and I say to you, that a greater than the temple is here;
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