Isaiah 57:15
15For thus says athe One who is high and lifted up,who inhabits eternity, whose name is bHoly:
c“I dwell in the high and holy place,
and also dwith him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit,
eto revive the spirit of the lowly,
and to revive the heart of the contrite.
Isaiah 66:1
The Humble and Contrite in Spirit
1 fThus says the Lord:g“Heaven is my throne,
and the earth is my footstool;
what is the house that you would build for me,
and what is the place of my rest?
Malachi 1:11
11For from the rising of the sun to its setting my name hwill be ▼▼Or is (three times in verse 11; also verse 14)
great among the nations, and in every place incense will be offered to my name, and a pure offering. For my name jwill be great among the nations, says the Lord of hosts. John 4:21-24
21Jesus said to her, k“Woman, believe me, lthe hour is coming when mneither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem will you worship the Father. 22 nYou worship what you do not know; owe worship what we know, for psalvation is qfrom the Jews. 23But rthe hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father sin spirit and ttruth, for the Father uis seeking such people to worship him. 24God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”Acts 7:48-49
48 vYet the Most High does not dwell win houses made by hands, as the prophet says,49 x“‘Heaven is my throne,
yand the earth is my footstool.
What kind of house will you build for me, says the Lord,
or what is the place of my rest?
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