John 2:21

Therefore when he was risen from the dead,

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

But he spake of the temple of his body.

In Context

20Forty and six years has this temple been in building, and wilt thou raise it up in three days? but He spake of the temple of his body.

22his disciples remembered, that He had said this to them: and they believed the scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.

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Cross References

John 1:14And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, being full of grace and truth: and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only-begotten of the Father.

1 Corinthians 6:19What! know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost, which is in you, which ye have from God?

Ephesians 2:20being built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner-stone:

Colossians 2:9for all the fulness of the deity dwelleth personally in Him.

1 Peter 2:4to whom coming as to a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen of God,

Matthew Henry on John 2:13-23

Temple-Merchandise Punished; Christ's Death and Resurrection Foretold. 12 After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: and they continued there not many days. 13 And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem, 14 And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting: 15 And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple, and the sheep, and the oxen; and poured out the… Read the whole commentary →

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