Revelation 21:22 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²²And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.

Revelation 21:22 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

John 4:23
But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.
2 Chronicles 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?
1 Kings 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?
Isaiah 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?
John 4:21
Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 9-27)

We have already considered the introduction to the vision of the new Jerusalem in a more general idea of the heavenly state; we now come to the vision itself, where observe, I. The person that opened the vision to the apostle— one of the seven angels, that had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues, Rev. 21:9. God has a variety of work and employment for his holy angels. Sometimes they are…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 22)

22. no temple ... God ... the temple--As God now dwells in the spiritual Church, His “temple” (Greek, “naos,” “shrine”; 1Co 3:17; 6:19), so the Church when perfected shall dwell in Him as her “temple” (naos: the same Greek). As the Church was “His sanctuary,” so He is to be their sanctuary. Means of grace shall cease when the end of grace is come. Church ordinances shall give place to the God of o…