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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
2Ch 6:18 — But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have built!
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But will
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Exd 29:45,46; 1Ki 8:27; Psa 68:18; Psa 113:5,6; Isa 57:15; Isa 66:1; Act 7:48,49; Act 17:24 |
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heaven
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"Hashshamayim ooshemey hashshamayim ""the heavens and the heavens of heavens;"" which words seem to imply that there are systems and systems of systems, each possessing its sun, its primary and secondary planets; all extending beyond each other in unlimited space, in the same regular and graduated order which we find to prevail in our solar system; which, probably, in its thousands of millions of miles in diameter, is, to some others, no more than the area of the lunar orbit to that of Georgium Sidus. 2Ch 2:6; Psa 139:7-10; Jer 23:24; 2Cr 12:2" |
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how much
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2Ch 32:15; Job 4:19; Job 9:14; Job 25:4-6; Mat 7:11 |
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Exd 29:45 |
And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will be their God. |
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Exd 29:46 |
And they shall know that I [am] the LORD their God, that brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, that I may dwell among them: I [am] the LORD their God. |
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1Ki 8:27 |
But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded? |
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Psa 68:18 |
Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, [for] the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell [among them]. |
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Psa 113:5 |
Who [is] like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high, |
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Psa 113:6 |
Who humbleth [himself] to behold [the things that are] in heaven, and in the earth! |
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Isa 57:15 |
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name [is] Holy; I dwell in the high and holy [place], with him also [that is] of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones. |
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Isa 66:1 |
Thus saith the LORD, The heaven [is] my throne, and the earth [is] my footstool: where [is] the house that ye build unto me? and where [is] the place of my rest? |
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Act 7:48 |
Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet, |
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Act 7:49 |
Heaven [is] my throne, and earth [is] my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what [is] the place of my rest? |
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Act 17:24 |
God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands; |
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2Ch 2:6 |
But who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who [am] I then, that I should build him an house, save only to burn sacrifice before him? |
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Psa 139:7 |
Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? |
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Psa 139:8 |
If I ascend up into heaven, thou [art] there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou [art there]. |
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Psa 139:9 |
[If] I take the wings of the morning, [and] dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; |
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Psa 139:10 |
Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me. |
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Jer 23:24 |
Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD. |
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2Cr 12:2 |
I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven. |
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2Ch 32:15 |
Now therefore let not Hezekiah deceive you, nor persuade you on this manner, neither yet believe him: for no god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of mine hand, and out of the hand of my fathers: how much less shall your God deliver you out of mine hand? |
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Job 4:19 |
How much less [in] them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation [is] in the dust, [which] are crushed before the moth? |
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Job 9:14 |
How much less shall I answer him, [and] choose out my words [to reason] with him? |
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Job 25:4 |
How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean [that is] born of a woman? |
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Job 25:5 |
Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight. |
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Job 25:6 |
How much less man, [that is] a worm? and the son of man, [which is] a worm? |
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Mat 7:11 |
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him? |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "2 Chronicles 6:18," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/2Ch/6/18.html>.
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