Bible Cross References
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Isaiah 56:6-8
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And the LORD says to those foreigners who become part of his people, who love him and serve him, who observe the Sabbath and faithfully keep his covenant:
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"I will bring you to Zion, my sacred hill, give you joy in my house of prayer, and accept the sacrifices you offer on my altar. My Temple will be called a house of prayer for the people of all nations."
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The Sovereign LORD, who has brought his people Israel home from exile, has promised that he will bring still other people to join them.
Isaiah 57:19
I offer peace to all, both near and far! I will heal my people.
Isaiah 60:10
The LORD says to Jerusalem, "Foreigners will rebuild your walls, And their kings will serve you. In my anger I punished you, But now I will show you my favor and mercy.
Acts 2:39
For God's promise was made to you and your children, and to all who are far away---all whom the Lord our God calls to himself."
1 Corinthians 3:10-15
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Using the gift that God gave me, I did the work of an expert builder and laid the foundation, and someone else is building on it. But each of you must be careful how you build.
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For God has already placed Jesus Christ as the one and only foundation, and no other foundation can be laid.
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Some will use gold or silver or precious stones in building on the foundation; others will use wood or grass or straw.
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And the quality of each person's work will be seen when the Day of Christ exposes it. For on that Day fire will reveal everyone's work; the fire will test it and show its real quality.
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If what was built on the foundation survives the fire, the builder will receive a reward.
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But if your work is burnt up, then you will lose it; but you yourself will be saved, as if you had escaped through the fire.
Ephesians 2:13-22
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But now, in union with Christ Jesus you, who used to be far away, have been brought near by the blood of Christ.
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For Christ himself has brought us peace by making Jews and Gentiles one people. With his own body he broke down the wall that separated them and kept them enemies.
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He abolished the Jewish Law with its commandments and rules, in order to create out of the two races one new people in union with himself, in this way making peace.
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By his death on the cross Christ destroyed their enmity; by means of the cross he united both races into one body and brought them back to God.
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So Christ came and preached the Good News of peace to all---to you Gentiles, who were far away from God, and to the Jews, who were near to him.
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It is through Christ that all of us, Jews and Gentiles, are able to come in the one Spirit into the presence of the Father.
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So then, you Gentiles are not foreigners or strangers any longer; you are now citizens together with God's people and members of the family of God.
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You, too, are built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, the cornerstone being Christ Jesus himself.
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He is the one who holds the whole building together and makes it grow into a sacred temple dedicated to the Lord.
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In union with him you too are being built together with all the others into a place where God lives through his Spirit.
1 Peter 2:4
Come to the Lord, the living stone rejected by people as worthless but chosen by God as valuable.
1 Peter 2:5
Come as living stones, and let yourselves be used in building the spiritual temple, where you will serve as holy priests to offer spiritual and acceptable sacrifices to God through Jesus Christ.
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Zechariah 6:12
Tell him that the LORD Almighty says, 'The man who is called The Branch will flourish where he is and rebuild the LORD's Temple.
Zechariah 2:8-11
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Anyone who strikes you strikes what is most precious to me." So the LORD Almighty sent me with this message for the nations that had plundered his people:
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"The LORD himself will fight against you, and you will be plundered by the people who were once your servants." When this happens, everyone will know that the LORD Almighty sent me.
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The LORD said, "Sing for joy, people of Jerusalem! I am coming to live among you!"
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At that time many nations will come to the LORD and become his people. He will live among you, and you will know that he has sent me to you.
Zechariah 4:8
Another message came to me from the LORD.
Zechariah 4:9
He said, "Zerubbabel has laid the foundation of the Temple, and he will finish the building. When this happens, my people will know that it is I who sent you to them.
John 17:20
"I pray not only for them, but also for those who believe in me because of their message.
John 17:21
I pray that they may all be one. Father! May they be in us, just as you are in me and I am in you. May they be one, so that the world will believe that you sent me.
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Zechariah 3:7
the LORD Almighty had said: "If you obey my laws and perform the duties I have assigned you, then you will continue to be in charge of my Temple and its courts, and I will hear your prayers, just as I hear the prayers of the angels who are in my presence.
Isaiah 3:10
The righteous will be happy, and things will go well for them. They will get to enjoy what they have worked for.
Isaiah 58:10-14
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if you give food to the hungry and satisfy those who are in need, then the darkness around you will turn to the brightness of noon.
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And I will always guide you and satisfy you with good things. I will keep you strong and well. You will be like a garden that has plenty of water, like a spring of water that never goes dry.
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Your people will rebuild what has long been in ruins, building again on the old foundations. You will be known as the people who rebuilt the walls, who restored the ruined houses."
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The LORD says, "If you treat the Sabbath as sacred and do not pursue your own interests on that day; if you value my holy day and honor it by not traveling, working, or talking idly on that day,
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then you will find the joy that comes from serving me. I will make you honored all over the world, and you will enjoy the land I gave to your ancestor, Jacob. I, the LORD, have spoken."
Romans 16:26
Now, however, that truth has been brought out into the open through the writings of the prophets; and by the command of the eternal God it is made known to all nations, so that all may believe and obey.
2 Peter 1:5-10
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For this very reason do your best to add goodness to your faith; to your goodness add knowledge;
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to your knowledge add self-control; to your self-control add endurance; to your endurance add godliness;
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to your godliness add Christian affection; and to your Christian affection add love.
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These are the qualities you need, and if you have them in abundance, they will make you active and effective in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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But if you do not have them, you are so shortsighted that you cannot see and have forgotten that you have been purified from your past sins.
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So then, my friends, try even harder to make God's call and his choice of you a permanent experience; if you do so, you will never abandon your faith.