place · Old Testament

Solomon's temple

1 Kings 8

The tabernacle made permanent in stone, filled again with glory.

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grows out of · tent into stone

Solomon builds on the same plan at double scale, and the same glory-cloud fills it at the dedication.

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grows out of · the temple relocated

Standing in the temple courts, Jesus speaks of a temple that will be destroyed and raised in three days, and John says he meant his body.

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grows out of · a house for a house

David wants to build God a house; God answers by promising to build David one. Solomon builds the first, God keeps the second.