Acts 6:14 Cross References

Acts 6:14

14: We have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy the Temple and change the customs Moses handed down to us."

Acts 21:21

  1. Our Jewish Christians here at Jerusalem have been told that you are teaching all the Jews living in the Gentile world to turn their backs on the laws of Moses. They say that you teach people not to circumcise their children or follow other Jewish customs.

Acts 15:1

  1. While Paul and Barnabas were at Antioch of Syria, some men from Judea arrived and began to teach the Christians: "Unless you keep the ancient Jewish custom of circumcision taught by Moses, you cannot be saved."

Daniel 9:26

  1. "After this period of sixty-two sets of seven, the Anointed One will be killed, appearing to have accomplished nothing, and a ruler will arise whose armies will destroy the city and the Temple. The end will come with a flood, and war and its miseries are decreed from that time to the very end.

Luke 21:6

  1. "The time is coming when all these things will be so completely demolished that not one stone will be left on top of another."

Matthew 26:61

  1. who declared, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the Temple of God and rebuild it in three days.'"

Isaiah 66:19

  1. I will perform a sign among them. And I will send those who survive to be messengers to the nations--to Tarshish, to the Libyans and Lydians (who are famous as archers), to Tubal and Greece, and to all the lands beyond the sea that have not heard of my fame or seen my glory. There they will declare my glory to the nations.
  2. They will bring the remnant of your people back from every nation. They will bring them to my holy mountain in Jerusalem as an offering to the LORD. They will ride on horses, in chariots and wagons, and on mules and camels," says the LORD.
  3. "And I will appoint some of those who return to be my priests and Levites. I, the LORD, have spoken!

Jeremiah 26:12

  1. Then Jeremiah spoke in his own defense. "The LORD sent me to prophesy against this Temple and this city," he said. "The LORD gave me every word that I have spoken.

Galatians 3:23

  1. Until faith in Christ was shown to us as the way of becoming right with God, we were guarded by the law. We were kept in protective custody, so to speak, until we could put our faith in the coming Savior.

Luke 13:34

  1. "O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones God's messengers! How often I have wanted to gather your children together as a hen protects her chicks beneath her wings, but you wouldn't let me.
  2. And now look, your house is left to you empty. And you will never see me again until you say, 'Bless the one who comes in the name of the Lord!'"

Jeremiah 7:4

  1. But do not be fooled by those who repeatedly promise your safety because the Temple of the LORD is here.
  2. I will be merciful only if you stop your wicked thoughts and deeds and are fair to others;
  3. and if you stop exploiting foreigners, orphans, and widows; and if you stop your murdering; and if you stop worshiping idols as you now do to your own harm.
  4. Then I will let you stay in this land that I gave to your ancestors to keep forever.
  5. " `Do you think that because the Temple is here you will never suffer? Don't fool yourselves!

Acts 28:17

  1. Three days after Paul's arrival, he called together the local Jewish leaders. He said to them, "Brothers, I was arrested in Jerusalem and handed over to the Roman government, even though I had done nothing against our people or the customs of our ancestors.

John 4:21

  1. Jesus replied, "Believe me, the time is coming when it will no longer matter whether you worship the Father here or in Jerusalem.

Zechariah 14:2

  1. On that day I will gather all the nations to fight against Jerusalem. The city will be taken, the houses plundered, and the women raped. Half the population will be taken away into captivity, and half will be left among the ruins of the city.

Hebrews 9:9

  1. This is an illustration pointing to the present time. For the gifts and sacrifices that the priests offer are not able to cleanse the consciences of the people who bring them.
  2. For that old system deals only with food and drink and ritual washing--external regulations that are in effect only until their limitations can be corrected.
  3. So Christ has now become the High Priest over all the good things that have come. He has entered that great, perfect sanctuary in heaven, not made by human hands and not part of this created world.

Acts 25:8

  1. Paul denied the charges. "I am not guilty," he said. "I have committed no crime against the Jewish laws or the Temple or the Roman government."

Galatians 3:19

  1. Well then, why was the law given? It was given to show people how guilty they are. But this system of law was to last only until the coming of the child to whom God's promise was made. And there is this further difference. God gave his laws to angels to give to Moses, who was the mediator between God and the people.

Galatians 4:3

  1. And that's the way it was with us before Christ came. We were slaves to the spiritual powers of this world.
  2. But when the right time came, God sent his Son, born of a woman, subject to the law.
  3. God sent him to buy freedom for us who were slaves to the law, so that he could adopt us as his very own children.

Hosea 3:4

  1. This illustrates that Israel will be a long time without a king or prince, and without sacrifices, temple, priests, or even idols!

Acts 26:3

  1. for I know you are an expert on Jewish customs and controversies. Now please listen to me patiently!

Zechariah 11:1

  1. Open your doors, Lebanon, so that fire may sweep through your cedar forests.

Hebrews 10:1

  1. The old system in the law of Moses was only a shadow of the things to come, not the reality of the good things Christ has done for us. The sacrifices under the old system were repeated again and again, year after year, but they were never able to provide perfect cleansing for those who came to worship.
  2. If they could have provided perfect cleansing, the sacrifices would have stopped, for the worshipers would have been purified once for all time, and their feelings of guilt would have disappeared.
  3. But just the opposite happened. Those yearly sacrifices reminded them of their sins year after year.
  4. For it is not possible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.
  5. That is why Christ, when he came into the world, said, "You did not want animal sacrifices and grain offerings. But you have given me a body so that I may obey you.

Micah 3:12

  1. So because of you, Mount Zion will be plowed like an open field; Jerusalem will be reduced to rubble! A great forest will grow on the hilltop, where the Temple now stands.

Mark 14:58

  1. "We heard him say, 'I will destroy this Temple made with human hands, and in three days I will build another, made without human hands.'"

Jeremiah 26:18

  1. They said, "Think back to the days when Micah of Moresheth prophesied during the reign of King Hezekiah of Judah. He told the people of Judah, `This is what the LORD Almighty says: Mount Zion will be plowed like an open field; Jerusalem will be reduced to rubble! A great forest will grow on the hilltop, where the Temple now stands.'

Hebrews 8:6

  1. But our High Priest has been given a ministry that is far superior to the ministry of those who serve under the old laws, for he is the one who guarantees for us a better covenant with God, based on better promises.
  2. If the first covenant had been faultless, there would have been no need for a second covenant to replace it.
  3. But God himself found fault with the old one when he said: "The day will come, says the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the people of Israel and Judah.
  4. This covenant will not be like the one I made with their ancestors when I took them by the hand and led them out of the land of Egypt. They did not remain faithful to my covenant, so I turned my back on them, says the Lord.
  5. But this is the new covenant I will make with the people of Israel on that day, says the Lord: I will put my laws in their minds so they will understand them, and I will write them on their hearts so they will obey them. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

Isaiah 65:15

  1. Your name will be a curse word among my people, for the Sovereign LORD will destroy you and call his true servants by another name.

Isaiah 66:1

  1. This is what the LORD says: "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. Could you ever build me a temple as good as that? Could you build a dwelling place for me?
  2. My hands have made both heaven and earth, and they are mine. I, the LORD, have spoken! "I will bless those who have humble and contrite hearts, who tremble at my word.
  3. But those who choose their own ways, delighting in their sins, are cursed. Their offerings will not be accepted. When such people sacrifice an ox, it is no more acceptable than a human sacrifice. When they sacrifice a lamb or bring an offering of grain, it is as bad as putting a dog or the blood of a pig on the altar! When they burn incense, it is as if they had blessed an idol.
  4. I will send great troubles against them--all the things they feared. For when I called, they did not answer. When I spoke, they did not listen. They deliberately sinned--before my very eyes--and chose to do what they know I despise."
  5. Hear this message from the LORD, and tremble at his words: "Your close relatives hate you and throw you out for being loyal to my name. `Let the LORD be honored!' they scoff. `Be joyful in him!' But they will be put to shame.

Hebrews 12:26

  1. When God spoke from Mount Sinai his voice shook the earth, but now he makes another promise: "Once again I will shake not only the earth but the heavens also."
  2. This means that the things on earth will be shaken, so that only eternal things will be left.
  3. Since we are receiving a Kingdom that cannot be destroyed, let us be thankful and please God by worshiping him with holy fear and awe.

Matthew 24:1

  1. As Jesus was leaving the Temple grounds, his disciples pointed out to him the various Temple buildings.
  2. But he told them, "Do you see all these buildings? I assure you, they will be so completely demolished that not one stone will be left on top of another!"

Jeremiah 26:6

  1. then I will destroy this Temple as I destroyed Shiloh, the place where the Tabernacle was located. And I will make Jerusalem an object of cursing in every nation on earth.'"
  2. The priests, the prophets, and all the people listened to Jeremiah as he spoke in front of the LORD's Temple.
  3. But when Jeremiah had finished his message, saying everything the LORD had told him to say, the priests and prophets and all the people at the Temple mobbed him. "Kill him!" they shouted.
  4. "What right do you have to prophesy in the LORD's name that this Temple will be destroyed like Shiloh? What do you mean, saying that Jerusalem will be destroyed?" And all the people threatened him as he stood in front of the Temple.

Hebrews 7:11

  1. And finally, if the priesthood of Levi could have achieved God's purposes--and it was that priesthood on which the law was based--why did God need to send a different priest from the line of Melchizedek, instead of from the line of Levi and Aaron?
  2. And when the priesthood is changed, the law must also be changed to permit it.
  3. For the one we are talking about belongs to a different tribe, whose members do not serve at the altar.
  4. What I mean is, our Lord came from the tribe of Judah, and Moses never mentioned Judah in connection with the priesthood.
  5. The change in God's law is even more evident from the fact that a different priest, who is like Melchizedek, has now come.

Luke 21:24

  1. They will be brutally killed by the sword or sent away as captives to all the nations of the world. And Jerusalem will be conquered and trampled down by the Gentiles until the age of the Gentiles comes to an end.
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