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Quotes About Temple

Each wife who has been through the Temple has a secret name that only her husband and she know. He uses this to call her out of the grave on the day of resurrection; and there seems to be no remedy for her if he purposely or forgetfully fails to do so.
~ Ed Decker
That which her slender waist confin'dShall now my joyful temples bind;No monarch but would give his crownHis arms might do what this has done.
~ Edmund Waller
Is this at last the locus Dei? There are enough cathedrals and temples and altars here for a Hindu pantheon of divinities. Each time I look up one of the secretive little side canyons I half expect to see not only the cottonwood tree rising over its tiny spring—the leafy god, the desert's liquid eye—but also a rainbow-colored corona of blazing light, pure spirit, pure being, pure disembodied intelligence, about to speak my name.
~ Edward Abbey
Your body is a temple, but keep the spirits on the outside.
~ Anonymous
When he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple.
~ Anonymous
Your body is a temple, not a drive-through.
~ Anonymous
The Lord is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.
~ Anonymous
Make not my Father's house an house of merchandise.
~ Anonymous
I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple.Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.
~ Anonymous
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;Neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth.
~ Anonymous
Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.
~ Anonymous
For the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
~ Anonymous
And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent.
~ Anonymous
In Christ, you are His child. You are raised up with Him. You are forgiven. In Christ, you are a new creation, the very temple of the Holy Spirit. You are delivered from the power of darkness. You are redeemed, blessed, holy, and sanctified. Even now, God is holding your child close. And in Christ, you will be reunited in love.
~ Francine Rivers
Leop­ards break in­to the tem­ple and drink all the sac­ri­fi­cial ves­sels dry; it keeps hap­pen­ing; in the end, it can be cal­cu­lat­ed in ad­vance and is in­cor­po­rat­ed in­to the rit­ual.
~ Franz Kafka
leoparzi patrund in Templu si beau din vasele de sacrificiu. evenimentul are loc din nou si din nou. pana la urma devine predictibil. devine parte a ceremoniei.
~ Franz Kafka
We were at a kibbutz, and we were at a Shabbat service, and I opened up the prayer book, and on the first page, it said that the prayer book was in thanks to the sponsorship of this family in a temple in Kansas City. For me, it was a moment when I really kind of connected in a real serious way with my personal identity as a Jew.
~ Jason Kander
Psalm 46:10, "Be still and know that I am God" or "The Lord is in his holy temple. Let all the earth keep silence before him." (Habakkuk 2:20)
~ Rod Ellis
Having left not one of them alive, they stripped the temple of its treasures and burnt everything on the Acropolis.
~ Roderick Beaton
Then the silence was broken by a whisper soft as a feather falling, yet which seemed to fill the whole Temple with sound: 'Follow me now, my father,' said the voice of Se-Osiris, 'for the time is short and we must be back before the morning if we would live to see the Sun of Ra rise again over Egypt.' Setna turned, and saw beside him the Bai or soul of Se-Osiris - a great bird with golden feathers but with the head of his son. 'I follow,' he forced his lips to answer....
~ Roger Lancelyn Green
The remains of what might be the earliest temple dedicated to Hindu worship have been located through excavations at Besnagar.
~ Romila Thapar
La nature d'une civilisation, c'est ce qui s'agrège autour d'une religion. Notre civilisation est incapable de construire un temple ou un tombeau. Elle sera contrainte de trouver sa valeur fondamentale, ou elle se décomposera.
~ Andre Malraux
I had a big fight with God when I learned in Hebrew School that women couldn't go into the Temple when they had their periods because I got nine when I was in, I was an adult when I went to the movies alone in the Bible, and it hurt so terrible, so bad, and still did every month, and I couldn't think when anyone would need God more, and how could He keep me away and say awful things like that I was unclean when He gave you the thing.
~ Andrea Dworkin
The re-establishment of YHWH's temple in Jerusalem was a testimony to God's glory and holiness
~ Andrew E. Hill